Chey Rivera

🇵🇷 Writer of Speculative Fiction


Forthcoming

Two Paths, One Death

7000 words. Horror. Forthcoming in The Scythian Wolf's This World of Vile Wonder anthology out October 2025.


Published Work

2025

"Again!" Atabey Commands

2050 words. Folk Horror. Published in the 4th issue of The Skull & Laurel on July 8, 2025.

The Eyes of the Pentekonter

4000 words. Fantasy. Published by Flame Tree Press in their Achilles anthology on March 28, 2025.

The Saint in the Stone

1000 words. Fantasy. Published by Hexagon MYRIAD in the issue LAWLESS, on February 12, 2025.

2024

The Death of the Angel Prince

946 words. Horror. Published by The Icarus Writing Collective on October 31, 2024.

Ten Rules to Survive as a Pirate

1650 words. Fantasy. Published by Elegant Literature in their 35th issue, Paradise Plundered on October 1, 2024.

A Tale of Knives and Arrowheads

2250 words. Fantasy. Published by A Coup of Owls Press in their anthology, Other Worlds, on July 27, 2024.

The Last Ball of Banebury Manor

2147 words. Horror. Published by Haunted Words Press in their anthology, Bleeding Hearts Beat Still, on June 15, 2024.

On the Wings of the Angel Lucifer

140 words. Poem published by Cosmic Daffodil Journal in their Seven Deadly Sins issue on February 1, 2024.

About

Chey Rivera (she/her) is a bilingual writer from Puerto Rico. Her speculative fiction is inspired by medieval legends, her home island’s history and, occasionally, by gothic tales. Her work has been published by Flame Tree Press, Hexagon MYRIAD, Elegant Literature, A Coup of Owls Press, and others. Her work is forthcoming in The Scythian Wolf’s horror anthology, This World of Vile Wonder, out October 2025. You can find Chey on Instagram and Threads @readbychey and on Bluesky and Twitter/X @criverawrites.