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Inside a Shadow I Wrote This Down
I had been in the apartment about 6 months when I started to see them. They should’ve scared me but they didn’t. The only thing I felt at first, as…
Read NowThe Painted Voyage
Sometimes I’ll just stare out the window and think about it. I’ll think about it long and hard. While it happened decades ago and I have moved on with my…
Read NowBlack Plague
I stood where the bronze sand and blue water met, creating a seamless border that extended south for as far as I could see and on the north side disappeared…
Read NowIt Lives At The Bottom Of My Stairs
I stand at the top of my stairs, socked toes curling into the carpet as one hand squeezes the door handle and the other hovers over the light switch, trying…
Read NowPaying It Forward
I was ready to die. It's funny; we, as human beings, like to imagine ourselves as fighters. We like to think that when death grips us by the throat, prepared…
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The Thing I Saw the Day My Friend Died
This happened years ago, but it is still something that sticks with me. This all happened like a sequence. You never know if things are supposed to happen for a…
Read NowAuntie Bernadette
My family visited my grandparents’ farm every summer, where my mother and my aunt Bernadette grew up when they were children. It was roughly a four-hour drive from the city…
Read NowTrial and Error
School camp. This is one of the things I enjoy most about being a teacher. Each term at Hamilton College, the students are taken to a different camping location that…
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The Holder of Democracy
In any city, in any country where free elections are routinely held, go to a place of voting during that city’s Election Day. Walk up to the voting stand and…
Read NowMy Wife, the Fox Spirit
It had been roughly a year. That's how much time had passed since Jessica died. She was and still remains the love of my life. I thought that time would…
Read NowShadow of the Storm
Shadow of the Storm By Joongus You always hear stories of boys and girls, or men and women for that matter, who will randomly wake up in a foreign land;…
Read NowNovember 2016 Discussion Post: Internet Mysteries
First of all, you can totally credit Thinking Sideways for this month's topic. I was first introduced to their podcast by a friend sending me their Lake City Quiet Pills…
Read NowFaustian Boxing
“I could feel his muscle tissues collapse under my force. It's ludicrous these mortals even attempt to enter my realm.” – Mike Tyson ROUND 0 The singular incandescent light bulb…
Read NowRed Popsicles
"Mama, can I pllleeease have a popsicle?" Lily's face puckered into an adorable little pout. At just four years old, she was quite persistent, and knew just how to be…
Read NowHe Who Eats
It was late September when I traveled north to the Great Lakes. It was one of the last stops for the last chapter of my book, starting with the eastern…
Read NowKosciusko, Texas
There are some places in Texas I advise you to go to: San Antonio. Austin. Poteet. Dallas. La Vernia. Just to name a few if you want to experience real…
Read NowDevil in the Details
Trevor looked at the sweaty, crumpled paper in his hand, reviewing the instructions yet again. Soon it would be too late to read over them, but until then every rehearsal…
Read NowHappy Halloween! Here’s Our 2016 Giveaway! [Winners Announced]
If you've been following on Twitter, you know this giveaway almost didn't happen - my purchase was in the dreaded "pending" purgatory for awhile! However, it appears luck is on…
Read NowGlow-in-the-dark Cardboard Skeleton
I’ve just awoke to see a cheap, Halloween-leftover, glow-in-the-dark cardboard skeleton pinned to my closet door. And no, this isn’t yet another creepy story where someone or something has been…
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