Thalassophobia
I hate the water. Always have, always will. Oh, sure, I've swum in pools and jumped off diving boards like any other…
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He’s In My Head and He Won’t Go Away
[For what should be obvious reasons later in the story, I'm withholding my friend's name. I'll just call him Matt or Matthew…
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Skype is a pretty useful tool to me. I’m an artist, so I tend to use my hands a lot and skype…
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I Found a Laptop Connected to the Deep Web
My local internet cafe is not much of a sight to behold. I think that’s what may have contributed to it shutting…
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Dr. Oswald Meegla walked through the Siren Industries door after showing his ID card to the two brutes outside. He looked at…
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View the original story here: The Mark of Canus. Two concepts exist in our world, the natural, and the supernatural. Humanity actively…
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My name is Ingrid Ramirez, and today on this frozen, storming January day, I was standing before the coffin that contained my…
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My Sister’s Hair
I wish I had my big sister’s hair. Hers is soft and light. Touching her arms is like touching peach fuzz. When…
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The camper van is there again, in the field behind my neighborhood. If I stand on the tips of my toes I…
Read NowMr. Peterson Saw Everything
During my sophomore year of high school, my family moved from urban Knoxville to a tiny one-horse town in Alabama. My dad’s…
Read NowThe Passenger
“So….” The voice paused. “What exactly happened here?” The rain had been beating down all day long. It was late by now…
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I Raised the Devil’s Daughter
You know those stories where a woman walks into the bar, meets a stunning man and gets pregnant, then finds out she’s bearing…
Read NowThe Eye of Ra
Jay Bennett hadn’t noticed the chubby man sitting alone in the corner booth until it was nearly time to close. He had…
Read NowThe Mark of Canus
In today’s society, the advent of science brings an understanding of the world which puts people into a sense of security. We…
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Living Picture
Fucking perfect, I thought as the storm released sheets of rain over the canopy that spilledonto the walkway. Lightning lit up the…
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Stay Away From Lake Derek
My mom had just got a new job as a deputy at a sheriff's office in a town surrounded by thick woods…
Read NowThe Coldest Day
Bitter cold was nothing new for Northern Alberta, especially not for January, and the cacophony of wind that tore through the woodlands…
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The Portal in the Woods
“Dad, you said you’d play catch with me!” I yelled as my father walked past me to his office, where he spent…
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A Shadow of My Former Self
Mad. We were all called that by the "normal" people who lived outside our white padded walls. Believe me, none of us…
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