The writer behind the Watch
Robert Poulin
Fiction writer. Creative director. The voice behind Ghost Watch Publishing and the music of Ghostthreader.
Stories with something at stake
The people who
refuse to disappear.
Robert Poulin is a legally blind fiction writer and the founder of Ghost Watch Publishing. His work moves between urban fantasy and political suspense, exploring dangerous systems, complicated bargains, and the people caught inside them.
Alongside his creative work, Robert leads a nonprofit focused on disability rights and independent living. Questions of agency, power, and whose voice gets heard are part of the world he brings to the page.
He also creates music as Ghostthreader, connecting the written and sonic sides of Ghost Watch through Soundworks.
About the process
Tools support
the storyteller.
Robert uses AI tools to help organize, expand, and format his work. The creative direction and narrative decisions remain guided by him.
Ghost Watch is the home for that creative work. Substack is the central place to read the fiction and follow what comes next.