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Rohit Sawant

Writer
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The Endless Walk

Published by Silent Motorist Media, The Endless walk is Rohit Sawant’s debut short story collection, featuring twelve tales of horror and suspense.

“I devoured Rohit Sawant’s The Endless Walk, which introduces a powerful new voice in horror. A must-read author who will appeal to fans of Thomas Ligotti, Christi Nogle, and other masters of the short form.”
- Jo Kaplan, author of It Will Just Be Us
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About

Author photo of Rohit Sawant in black shirt with glasses on.

Rohit Sawant is the author of The Endless Walk, a collection of stories published by Silent Motorist Media. His short fiction has been featured in the Shirley Jackson Award winning anthology The Twisted Book of Shadows, Weirdbook and elsewhere.

His career has been diverse in the field of entertainment media. After obtaining a Bachelor's degree in Animation and Computer Graphics, he honed his skills as a CG artist, contributing to animated features at Prana Studios, Inc., and later expanding his expertise as a VFX artist. Furthering his creative pursuits, he ventured into the realms of filmmaking and web work under the moniker "Rohit Arun Sawant."

His short film, The Guest, was selected as a finalist for The Fear Faire Film Festival 2022 in Las Vegas and was an official selection at The Island of Horror Film Fest 2022, Kent Island.

Combining his creative skills and technical proficiency with web design and development, he also creates captivating digital experiences for startups and businesses.

He lives in Mumbai, India. He’s hardly active on social media and only posts occasionally.
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His favorite Batman is Kevin Conroy.

Writing

Short Stories

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“Chakravyūha” – The Endless Walk, March 2024, Silent Motorist Media, ed Justin A. Burnett

“Carrion Tales” – The Endless Walk, March 2024, Silent Motorist Media, ed Justin A. Burnett

“From Waters Unpathed” – The Endless Walk, March 2024, Silent Motorist Media, ed Justin A. Burnett

“Player Two” – The Endless Walk, March 2024, Silent Motorist Media, ed Justin A. Burnett

“His Scythe, Unyielding” - Unspeakable (VOL. 01) - Anthology of Contemporary Fiction, PulpCult, September 2022, ed. Jay Chakravarti

“A Reprieve in Rot” - Sleepwalk: Anthology of Horror Fiction, January 2022,CultureCult Press, ed. Jay Chakravarti

“Succubus Streaming” – Breathe, October 2020, CultureCult Press, ed. Jay Chakravarti

“Delivery Spéciale” – On Time, September 2020, Transmundane Press, ed. Anthony S. Buoni and Alisha Costanzo

“The Mysterious Death of the Masked Reveler” – Sherlock Holmes: In the Realms of Edgar Allan Poe, December 2019,Belanger Books , ed. Brian and Derrick Belanger

“Brother Mine” – The Twisted Book of Shadows, October 2019, Twisted Publishing(Haverhill House Publishing), ed. Christopher Golden and James A. Moore

“The Harmonica” – In the Air, April 2019, Transmundane Press, ed. Anthony S. Buoni and Alisha Costanzo

“That Which Trip Traps” –  CultureCult Magazine #11,  April 2019, CultureCult Press, ed. Jay Chakravarti

“I Dream of Desirée” –  Transcendent,  December 2018, Transmundane Press, ed. Anthony S. Buoni and Alisha Costanzo

“John Doe” – CultureCult Magazine #9, November 2018, Black Noise Books, ed. Jay Chakravarti

  • Reprintedin Book,  Creep, June 2019, CultureCultPress, ed. Jay Chakravarti

“TheTreadmill” – Weirdbook #40, October 2018, Wildside Press, ed. Doug Draa

“The Clash of the Miracle Men” – Sherlock Holmes: Adventures in the Realms of H.G. Wells Volume 2, December 2017, Belanger Books, ed. Derrick Belanger and C. Edward Davis

“Bunsen Burn and Beaker Bubble” – On Fire, December 2017, Transmundane Press, ed. Anthony S. Buoni and Alisha Costanzo

“The Pack” – Down with the Fallen, November 2017, Franklin/Kerr Press, ed. Jordon Greene

“The Man Who Married Bluebeard’s Daughter” – After the Happily Ever After, December2016, Transmundane Press, ed. Anthony S. Buoni and Alisha Costanzo

“While You were Sleeping” – After the Happily Ever After, December 2016, Transmundane Press, ed. Anthony S. Buoni and Alisha Costanzo

“The Uninvited Guest” – Kill Those Damn Cats – Cats of Ulthar Lovecraftian Anthology, July 2016, First United Church of Cthulhu, ed. Khurt Khave

Non-fiction

Articles

RRR And Its Mythological Moorings, Film Companion, March 27, 2023

Guest Posts

Sound. Bite. by Rohit Sawant, Transmundane Press Blog, March 20, 2019
Sleep Paralysis: Shadow People, Night Hags, and Other Fun Things, Transmundane Press Blog, December 5, 2018
Of Retellings by Rohit Sawant, Transmundane Press Blog, October 22, 2016
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Film

Short films

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The Guest

1.43 mins

A man spending a quiet afternoon reading is interrupted by a puzzling event, which shortly takes a sinister turn.

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