Sesquicentennial, Part One
Is this quest enough to sustain you? Is this accumulation of curses really worthwhile? Has everything progressed perfectly, with no loss or…
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Terminal C
My family and I moved to Denver about two years ago. I work for an art school that transferred me from my…
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Halloween on Carpenter Drive
"Stephen, I noticed you haven't put out any Halloween decorations this year," said Eve, my nosy neighbor and head of our townhome…
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A Very Special Christmas Supper
The first time you meet your girlfriend’s family is extremely important. Maybe they will become your family too. You have to be…
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There is this idea I have always clung to. Most people won’t even consider it. Are our ideas our own, or do…
Read NowThe Static
If you are watching television, and the signal cuts out to static, turn the TV off immediately. If you watch the static…
Read NowThe Lost Chord
Cora ran home from school that day with a knapsack full of half-nibbled biscuits and more questions than her mother had answers.…
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Barbara was sure the ritual worked. She stood up from the pentagram as 5 wicks slowly swirled their smoke in the room.…
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Don’t Play the Psychic Knock Game
If you’re reading this, then I assume you know all about Snapchat’s “Psychic Knock Game.” If not, you can click HERE to…
Read NowThe Alternate Universe
There is another universe, a lot like ours. Entrances to it are scattered throughout the world, in the places where the most…
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Brothers of Drane
The Brothers of Drane was a Canadian-American commune, gang, and cult that was active in the northeastern regions of the United States…
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Smiles of Fire to the Night
“Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!” ― Bram Stoker, Dracula As if a mad carnival rolled…
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The Dipping Cup
Schalach cast the seed in smooth arcs across the lightly tilled fields as he walked at a steady, measured pace. At every…
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I Lost a lot More than my Virginity Last Night
“Getting laid is overrated anyways. My first time was the quintessential fantasy. An older quirky party girl who would show me the…
Read NowThe Abandoned Convenience Store
Get on any passenger bus that travels a long distance; Greyhound is usually a good pick. Anything that's on the road for…
Read NowThe Other Earth
Remember this - Should you ever despair of life so much that you want to die, you have the means at hand…
Read NowBe Careful What You Wish For
The night was painted like a scene in a bad horror movie, the wind howling through the cracks in the windows sounding…
Read NowScribblings In The Well
These bizarre instructions were found etched into the wall at the bottom of an old well, somewhere in rural Germany. They have…
Read NowThe Man At The Crossroads
There is a certain road near the Everglades in Florida, which, if you drive down it alone in the rain, day or…
Read NowThe Moon, Landing
The Moon. Quite a spectacle if you ask me. It never ceases to enthrall my nocturnal, star-gazing eyes. I look at it…
Read NowOne Of Them
Any night, around 10 or 11 pm, take yourself to a flat, open area where you can walk in a straight line…
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