Welcome to the website of horror writer and filmmaker James Dwyer. 

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Born in Southend-on-Sea, James now lives and works in Poole, Dorset. Having studied video production at university, he is now focused on creating shortform horror stories, in both prose and film.

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James is inspired by nightmares, mythology and the underlying cruelty in the natural world. So far, he has self-published two books online.

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Dark Christmas Tales

A collection of short Christmas-themed horror stories designed to give you a chill on a silent festive night.

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Dead Eyes

A horror novella set in the aftermath of a zombie apocalypse.

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Adaptations

If you would like to use a story or film by James for your project, please contact James at james@oneirohorror.com. Usage is only permitted with the express permission of the author.

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AI statement

James Dwyer does not use AI in any to ideate, write or create the stories or images he produces. The only occasional use of AI may be the use of generative fill in Photoshop. He does not consent to the use of his work to train any AI programs or LLMs.

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