The landlord was right. The passing trains behind her row home had become white noise. Hattie lived her life around the comings and goings ...

“It’s for the best. We have to get rid of it.” Sally sat on the couch. Her eyes never left the small doll on ...

The time has arrived. The sun has set on the horizon and inky darkness is overtaking the city. Streetlamps light many walkways, and you ...

I walk out of the gym alone into the blinding sunlight. I raise my arms to shield my face when the red glow of ...

The silence was so profound that every step we took echoed. This was why, despite being strangers, Adrianne and I stuck together as long ...

Will you worship the Creature?

The road is empty and the sole street lamp on the corner flickers; the power waning. It will eventually go out for good, just ...

You’ve waited all year for this night. The night that they say the ghosts and goblins roam. The veil between the mortal world and ...

Marley’s eyes bulged at the sight before her. In all her years using the abandoned plantation as a shortcut from school, she had always ...

The rumbling overhead grows louder and the metal chute shakes more and more violently as the clamoring approaches. I fight to choke down my ...