Independent Australian Publisher

Stories that cut deep.
Words that last.

Collective Writings publishes literary fiction, dark fiction, and narrative non-fiction across five active pen names. Australian stories, told with craft and intent.

Pen Names & Imprints
Five voices. One house.

Each pen name carries its own voice, genre, and readership. Every imprint is built with full series bibles, cover canon, and publishing mandates.

Pen Name · 01
Elias Hart
Literary Dark Fiction · YA
The Guy Clements Chronicles and the Lighthouse Brigade. A voice for the overlooked, the outlier, and the quietly brave.
Guy Clements Chronicles · Lighthouse Brigade
Pen Name · 02
Caleb Moorcroft
Historical · Literary
The Mulwaree Echoes trilogy and the Henry Morgan canon. Australian historical fiction with an unflinching eye.
Mulwaree Echoes · Henry Morgan
Pen Name · 03
Rowan Vale
Supernatural · Rural Horror
The Ghost Series and Ground Zero Goulburn. Rural Australian darkness, written for readers who know what silence sounds like.
The Ghost Series · Ground Zero Goulburn
Pen Name · 04
Damien Wilder
Horror · Dark Fantasy
Lilith, the Hollow King, and Antipodean Dread. The deepest cuts. Not for every reader — exactly as intended.
Lilith · Hollow King · Antipodean Dread
Pen Name · 05
Charles Ashton
Non-Fiction · Essays
Rigorous non-fiction and long-form essays. Ideas that deserve more than a blog post and less than an academic paper.
Non-Fiction Catalogue
Publishing
KDP · ACX · Direct
All titles distributed via Amazon KDP, Audible ACX, and the Collective Writings reader platform.
Current Catalogue
In pipeline. In print. In progress.
Active Series
The Guy Clements Chronicles
Elias Hart
Active Series
Mulwaree Echoes
Caleb Moorcroft
Active Series
The Ghost Series
Rowan Vale
Active Series
Antipodean Dread
Damien Wilder
Trilogy
The Shifting Earth
Caleb Moorcroft · B1
Trilogy
The Shifting Tides
Caleb Moorcroft · B2
Dark Fiction
Lilith
Damien Wilder
In Development
Ground Zero Goulburn
Rowan Vale

"Every story we publish earns its place. No filler. No formula. Just craft."

— Collective Writings, Publishing Mandate