THE PYNK SPHYNX

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A stylised drawing of a pink Egyptian Sphinx with three gold stars above its head

ABOUT US

We publish fiction that digs beneath the surface—gritty realism, psychological intensity, artful erotica, speculative strangeness, and the darkly gothic. Whether it's a literary excavation of trauma or a zombie apocalypse with soul, we champion bold storytelling that makes readers feel something—and maybe think twice.

We're here for fiction that experiments, that challenges, that whispers secrets in the dark. Founded by authors and run by literary artists, The Pynk Sphynx is dedicated to emotionally intelligent storytelling for readers who like their books beautiful, brutal, or maybe even a little bit weird.

In January 2026, we adopted a no AI policy in the development of our written products. This means that if you find a typo in one of our products you can rest assured a human made it!

Song of the Sleepers

When Max searches for his missing niece, he uncovers a deadly ritual, unleashes the undead, and must fight monsters from the Void— and within.

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A black book cover featuring a bright pink line drawing of an open book

Song of the Sleepers is a haunting masterpiece that challenges perceptions of life, death, and the unknown.

~ Mave Sinclair (advanced reader) 13/11/2024

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Book cover depicting a lighthouse in a storm. Black birds fill the red sky and red lightning strikes
A black book cover featuring a black romantic heart entwined in roses and decorative flourishes
A black book cover featuring a black romantic heart entwined in roses and decorative flourishes
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Book cover featuring an oil painting of a red poppy in bloom
The Stricken
This is Not a Lie
Deafening Silence

In 1984 St Kilda, gifted guitarist Joel Reed is poised for stardom, provided his private truth remains hidden. When charismatic frontman Harry Engel joins the band, a dangerous desire ignites, threatening Joel’s career and identity.

San Cora, a vacation hotspot and prize of the Channel Islands, is hit by a mysterious blood-red storm that turns its victims into an undead horde that is compelled to destroy all in its path.

When Daniel Shaw returns from combat, the expected relief of home is replaced by a fractured reality. Trapped in memory and isolated by a failing system, Daniel’s survival becomes a slow surrender to a suffocating quiet.

Our latest books where gritty realism meets emotional truth and every story leaves a scar worth wearing.

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