The Stars of Bigface Marsh
It was cold. Cold and dark. That’s all I could feel when I stared into the black abyss, that made up its…
Read Now
The Wendigo
I’m hungry. I don’t usually wake up hungry. Usually a post-sleep panic grips my stomach and doesn’t let go for two or…
Read NowFear Always Finds You
"Never go into the forests, child," my mother used to say to me when I was little. "Horrible things lie within those…
Read NowHazards in Buying a Used Car
A 1998 powder blue Ford Taurus isn’t anyone’s choice for a vehicle, but it was what I ended up choosing at the…
Read NowThe Fishing Trip
“Hold the head steady, Mr. Walker, I don't want to cock this up.” Swelling waves cause the ship to roll beneath my…
Read Now
To Befriend the Diseased
A silver grey car drove me by, allowing water from the newly formed puddle beside the sidewalk to splash up at me.…
Read NowMirror Image
“I don’t want to move away.” The words hang in the air between them, like dust, slow and stuffy. “I don’t want…
Read NowThe Hunted
The bitter cold gusts ripped through the thermal underwear he wore underneath his camouflage, biting into his very bones. He had climbed…
Read NowThe Dark is Better
It is dark now. Thank god it’s dark now. This way is better. This way I cannot see them.They come out during…
Read NowThe Holder of Many
It all started as a story. A single piece of text that people enjoyed to read. It was a way of passing…
Read NowLove Letter
Hello Darling, I am writing because I now realize that our relationship is fast approaching its end. While I’d love to believe…
Read Now
My Local Costco Has a Secret Basement
My husband is dying. Despite his good prognosis after the accident, he gets weaker every day. When he became unable to even…
Read NowIn Between the Static
There it is! In between the static. It's faint at first, buried deep in the hiss, but after you hear it, after…
Read NowThe N.Y. Subway Deaths
One of my friends is a paramedic in New York. Don’t ask me why, but it was always his dream to become…
Read Now
Lost and Found
It started as a joke. My wife and I host a lot of parties, and if you’ve ever done cleanup after a…
Read NowTheo Twining
This is the tale of an incident that occurred to me a few years ago, when I was a younger man, and…
Read Now
My Coworker Showed Up For His Opening Shift, the Day After His Funeral
This happened to me a few years ago when I was working for a small-time administration office as a security guard. The…
Read NowMirror, Mirror, On the Wall
The sounds of sirens slowly faded in the background, I still couldn’t believe it. Dave was….gone. I made my way to my…
Read Now