Black Hamlet aka Roy Stanton is the author of 36+ books, including Loser! One Hand, and Who is Black Hamlet? Roy lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, after a long stint in Los Angeles and an even longer stint in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia.
After 30 books of poetry, Roy is one of the most prolific and innovative poets of the 21st century, with his unique applications of form poetry, free verse, some slam and rap for good measure, and his signature forays into the hard and soft sciences.
As well as his poetry, Roy has just finished his first novel: LOSER! along with the Sci-Fi epic, THE RESONANCE GAP and the three books which make up The Indrajala Trilogy: POET, DANCER, MUSICIAN.
THE WASTED LAND OMNIBUS is also available in all formats. This volume contains 5 COMPLETE BOOKS OF POETRY: Wasted Land, One Hand, My Many Suicides, Coffee, Red Wine & Parrots, and Ancient Gods & Aliens.
For horror fans, THE FINAL CUT and ENCORE OF TERROR have also been released in all formats.
Topical, confronting, sometimes abrasive, Roy plans to keep evolving and producing until he has nothing left to say. A day he struggles to foresee.
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Black Hamlet aka Roy Stanton is the author of 36+ books, including Loser! One Hand, and Who is Black Hamlet? Roy lives in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, after a long stint in Los Angeles and an even longer stint in Sydney and Melbourne, Australia.
After 30 books of poetry, Roy is one of the most prolific and innovative poets of the 21st century, with his unique applications of form poetry, free verse, some slam and rap for good measure, and his...
Morality Tales for Young Adults and Wise Children.
13 Tales to encourage critical thinking, moral judgement, and empathy, featuring many cultures and geographies. Dark Tales for Wise Children is both entertaining and educational.
If you remember the old Greek myths and legends, or Aesop's Fables, or...
AT LESS THAN $1 PER COMPLETE BOOK, THIS IS A STEAL!
This “Omnibus” includes 5 complete books of poetry: The Wasted Land (2022), Ancient Gods & Aliens (2024), One Hand (2025), My Many Suicides (2016), and Parrots, Red Wine & Coffee (2017).
Beautifully presented, “Omnibus” is the perfect coffee table book for poetry lovers.
PAPERBACK AND HARDCOVER OUT NOW. KINDLE VERSION RELEASES AUGUST 14th.
In an infinite universe, what happens when you become a God?
In the year 2244, humanity doesn’t travel through space; they broadcast through it. Using a technology called “Phase-Shifting,” a person’s consciousness is digitized, beamed at light-speed to a distant colony, and...
Kavi Thornwood’s life was small, safe, and predictable – until it wasn’t.
In the world of POET, magic isn't a gift - it’s a physical manifestation of the human condition. For Kavi, words have always been a sanctuary, but when a seer’s vision triggers a power he cannot...
My NEW YouTube Channel : www.youtube.com/@RoyStanton-AUTHOR has now had over 10,000 individual video views, with the horror-based shorts being the most popular.
First up, DARK TALES FOR WISE CHILDREN has been delayed because Amazon are unable to manage their implementation of A.I. tools into the Kindle system, and they just don't care about customer service. No communication from them whatsoever, and they don't answer enquiries. Truly pathetic. Hopefully, they will fix whatever problems they have soon. I will advise when I know.
Secondly, I have started a NEW BOOK. I am in the research stage now, which is intense and laborious. I expect to...
My new project, DARK TALES for WISE CHILDREN, will be releasing on Kindle, Paperback and Hardcover on September 8th, 2026. Pre-orders will be available shortly. The Kindle version will be selling for .99 cents, and the other versions are cheaply priced as well.
DARK TALES is 13 stories written in the style of GRIMMS FAIRYTALES or AESOP'S FABLES. All 3 versions are illustrated in black-and-white, and the stories cover several cultures and geographies. While the stories focus on "moral stories"...
