| 4 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Collector4 |
Miriam H. Harrison
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| 5 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Corpse of the Tundra |
Maggie D. Brace
|
| 6 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Parking Place |
O. D. Hegre
|
| 10 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Grave Adventure |
Nicole Henning
|
| 11 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Hansel and the Witch |
David Whippman
|
| 12 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Silence |
Gregory L. Steighner
|
| 14 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Mimic Mountain Valley |
John H. Dromey
|
| 16 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
No Need for Mokosh |
B. T. Petro
|
| 17 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Responses from an Insane Woman |
B. T. Petro
|
| 17 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The New Girlfriend |
Rowan Hill
|
| 17 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Prophecy of Modok |
B. T. Petro
|
| 18 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Skeleton Crew |
Joshua Skye
|
| 21 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Goddamned Heathen |
Merl Fluin
|
| 23 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Airport |
R. J. Meldrum
|
| 26 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Lucy |
Naching T. Kassa
|
| 28 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
I Am Noorish |
Alexa Ann Martin
|
| 31 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Snowflake |
Lee Andrew Forman
|
| 31 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Cyber God's Throne |
Maxwell I. Gold
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| 33 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Pumpkin |
Benson Phillip Lott
|
| 36 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Slate |
Sonora Taylor
|
| 38 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Beak Like a Dagger |
Neil Willcox
|
| 39 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Sleeping Problems |
Christopher T. Dabrowski
|
| 40 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Hotel Strega |
K. A. Johnson
|
| 44 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Daddy's Little Girl |
Radar DeBoard
|
| 45 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Another Family |
Radar DeBoard
|
| 45 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Dinner and a Show |
Radar DeBoard
|
| 45 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Hound Hidden in the Fog |
Radar DeBoard
|
| 45 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Leaf Piles |
Radar DeBoard
|
| 46 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Truth Within the Lie |
Rie Sheridan Rose
|
| 47 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
When Red Meets Blue |
Scott McGregor
|
| 49 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Drive-In Movie |
Michael S. Walker
|
| 51 |
Essay
|
Non Fiction |
About the Artist Michal Bedkowski |
Michal Bedkowski
|
| 53 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
An Endless Dark |
Linda M. Crate
|
| 54 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Exterior |
Mathias Jansson
|
| 54 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
The Attic |
Mathias Jansson
|
| 54 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
The Basement |
Mathias Jansson
|
| 55 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Dusk Predator |
Lena Donnarumma
|
| 55 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Somnolent Sonata |
Lena Donnarumma
|
| 55 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
The Sounds in Our Head |
Stephen Johnson
|
| 56 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
A Lot of Us |
Alina Măciucă
|
| 56 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Taxidermia |
Alina Măciucă
|
| 58 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
A Servant of the Moon |
Brian Rosenberger
|
| 58 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Scrapbook |
Brian Rosenberger
|
| 59 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
The Pumpkin King |
Brian Rosenberger
|
| 59 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
To the Cemetery |
Brian Rosenberger
|
| 60 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Dragon Fire |
Brian Rosenberger
|
| 60 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Red |
Nina D'Arcangela
|
| 62 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Chambered Whispers |
Alexis Child
|
| 62 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Corpse Grinder |
Alexis Child
|
| 62 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Dead Silence |
Alexis Child
|
| 62 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Eyes of the World |
Alexis Child
|
| 63 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Summer of 1989 |
Miracle Austin
|
| 64 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Pray Diddle Diddle |
O. D. Hegre
|
| 64 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Zombie Ms. Muffet |
O. D. Hegre
|
| 65 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Change Management |
Alex Grehy
|
| 67 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Blind God |
Robert Beveridge
|
| 67 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Guilt |
Robert Beveridge
|
| 68 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Delving Into the Darkness |
Ann Christine Tabaka
|
| 68 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Prayers Fall from Tortured Lips |
Ann Christine Tabaka
|
| 69 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
That Sweetest Urge |
Miriam H. Harrison
|
| 70 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Afraid of the Dark |
DJ Tyrer
|
| 70 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Atlantean Secrets |
DJ Tyrer
|
| 70 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Down Below |
DJ Tyrer
|
| 70 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Gobi Sands |
DJ Tyrer
|
| 70 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
The Lady of Every Day |
DJ Tyrer
|
| 72 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
The Rolling Die |
Brian Jerrold Koester
|
| 73 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Inhalations |
Avra Margariti
|
| 73 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Jam-Making in the Age of the Zombies |
Avra Margariti
|
| 74 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Devil Put Aside for Me |
Avra Margariti
|
| 74 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Fine China Façade |
Avra Margariti
|
| 74 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Gloria in Excelsis |
Avra Margariti
|
| 76 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Schmitty |
Christopher Hivner
|
| 76 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
The Smoker |
Christopher Hivner
|
| 77 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
She Who Stalks Behind My Steps |
Lori R. Lopez
|
| 77 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Within the Cracks |
Lori R. Lopez
|
| 78 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
The Darkout |
Lori R. Lopez
|
| 78 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
The Fog Has Teeth |
Lori R. Lopez
|
| 80 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
V.H.V. Group |
Miracle Austin
|
| 83 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Sewer Shadows |
Scott McGregor
|
| 85 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Don't Rock the Boat |
Natasha Sinclair
|
| 86 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Girl from the Darkly Mere |
M. Cid D'Angelo
|
| 91 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Hunted by the Past |
William Presley
|
| 92 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Midnight |
Damon Sweeney
|
| 93 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Parts of the Soul |
DJ Tyrer
|
| 95 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Living Body |
Lee Andrew Forman
|
| 97 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Butterfly |
Robert L. Arend
|
| 102 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Last Case of Leo Torma |
Robb White
|
| 103 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Birthday Cake |
Donna Cuttress
|
| 103 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Room 42 |
Donna Cuttress
|
| 105 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Wanting |
KC Grifant
|
| 107 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Turning Tides |
KC Grifant
|
| 108 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Wedding Eaters |
Emma Munro
|
| 110 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Dancing with Scars |
Brian Rosenberger
|
| 110 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Mistaken Identity |
Brian Rosenberger
|
| 110 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Victory |
Brian Rosenberger
|
| 112 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Amore |
Patrick Winters
|
| 113 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Havertown House |
Stephen Johnson
|
| 114 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Caught |
Patrick J. Wynn
|
| 114 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Monster |
Patrick J. Wynn
|
| 116 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
New Year's Resolution |
KC Anderson
|
| 119 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Slumber Party |
Mike Lera
|
| 123 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Dreams of the Nightmare Eater |
Melissa R. Mendelson
|
| 127 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Chasing the Moon |
Matt Scott
|
| 128 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Mr. Halloween |
Brian J. Smith
|
| 132 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Scratch |
Naching T. Kassa
|
| 133 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Housekeeper |
Asena Lourenco
|
| 134 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
The Silence Before |
Ela Lourenco
|
| 135 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Halfway to Heaven |
Michelle Joy Gallagher
|
| 136 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Powers of Belief |
Marge Simon
|
| 137 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Safe House |
Rie Sheridan Rose
|
| 138 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Venice Is for Lovers |
Naching T. Kassa
|
| 139 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Residue |
A. F. Stewart
|
| 140 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Magic Man |
Elaine Pascale
|
| 141 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Greater Grains of Atlanta |
Kathleen McCluskey
|
| 142 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Sanctuary |
K. R. Morrison
|
| 144 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
There Are No Greater Heights |
Melissa R. Mendelson
|
| 145 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Soul Song |
Alex Grehy
|
| 146 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Holy Fire (Ergot Sclerotia) |
Alina Măciucă
|
| 147 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Lost Spirits |
Angela Yuriko Smith
|
| 148 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Love Like a Rebar Sunrise |
Suzanne Madron
|
| 149 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Within the Shadows |
Linda Lee Rice
|
| 150 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Lethal Line Between Art and Death |
Alyson Faye
|
| 152 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Who the Light Hunts |
Stephanie Ayers
|
| 153 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Gargoyle |
Mary Ann Peden-Coviello
|
| 154 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
No Coin Needed |
Nina D'Arcangela
|
| 155 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Elizabeth |
Christina Sng
|
| 156 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Wet Kisses |
Bailey Hunter
|
| 157 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
What Is a Monster? |
Kendra Hale
|
| 158 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Audition |
Terrie Leigh Relf
|
| 159 |
Poem
|
Fiction |
Muni |
Sheikha A.
|
| 160 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Blackouts of Venice |
K. Soriano
|
| 161 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
A Pleasant Walk, a Pleasant Talk |
Graham J. Darling
|
| 164 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Ain't No Criminal Blues |
Christopher Hivner
|
| 164 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Sand |
Christopher Hivner
|
| 165 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Anatomical Addition |
Will H. Blackwell, Jr.
|
| 165 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Shelf-life |
Will H. Blackwell, Jr.
|
| 165 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Last Garden |
Will H. Blackwell, Jr.
|
| 167 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Reaping |
Alex Grehy
|
| 170 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Admitted |
KC Anderson
|
| 170 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
DUI |
KC Anderson
|
| 172 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
A Weekend in Paradise |
Robb White
|
| 174 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Demonette |
Kasey Hill
|
| 178 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Gravel Estate |
Terri Mullholland
|
| 179 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
On My Way |
Katie Ess
|
| 183 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Route Home |
Cathie Aylmer
|
| 184 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Homecoming |
Ngo Binh Anh Khoa
|
| 184 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
I Told You So |
Ngo Binh Anh Khoa
|
| 184 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Nighttime Call |
Ngo Binh Anh Khoa
|
| 184 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Rat |
Ngo Binh Anh Khoa
|
| 185 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
All Things Great and Small |
Kilmo
|
| 186 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Coming Back |
Patrick J. Wynn
|
| 186 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Heat Stroke |
Nicole Henning
|
| 188 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Sound of Mischief |
Leah Holbrook Sackett
|
| 191 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Dark Content of Nowhere |
Nat Whiston
|
| 193 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Good Life |
Matt Scott
|
| 195 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Longbeard of Green Briar |
David A. F. Brown
|
| 197 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Afternoon Tea |
Donna Cuttress
|
| 199 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
In the Dead of Night |
Maria Bertolone
|
| 201 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Panic Me a Village |
Milkana N. Mingels
|
| 202 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
A Quiet Ravine |
Nina D'Arcangela
|
| 203 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Countless Second Chances |
Diane Arrelle
|
| 203 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Getting It Right |
Diane Arrelle
|
| 203 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
The Aftermath |
Diane Arrelle
|
| 205 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Drifting On |
Jordan Marie McCaw
|
| 208 |
Essay
|
Non Fiction |
Oh, the Horror |
Daniel J. Volpe
|
| 210 |
Short Fiction
|
Fiction |
Talia (excerpt) |
Daniel J. Volpe
|