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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 3

    By Amana Zanella
    January 27, 2025
    The life I left behind was the beginning of a world anew, filled with excitement and possibilities, far from any violence not born within ...
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 2

    By Amana Zanella
    January 13, 2025
    The flow of memories brought me back to my childhood. We lived in a small town near the state’s capital, and our community was ...
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  • Blurred led lights that read "Merry Christmas"
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    Mama Knows Best – Chapter 1

    By Amana Zanella
    December 16, 2024
    “Ugh…” My ears buzzed, louder and louder. A headache joined it and amplified the pain tingling through my body. My neck, arms, back, and ...
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  • A skull sits on a table surrounded by glass potion bottles and red candles lit with an eerie glow
    FictionHorrorSuspense & Thrillers

    Curse of the Topaz

    By Shannon Richards
    November 11, 2024
    A skeleton dances when the front door swings open, drawing my latest customer inside. I go overboard decorating, but this season is the bread ...
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  • A red-headed woman with amber eyes and scratches on her face. she is the goddess Lilith and is wearing a tight fitting outfit.
    Speculative FictionFictionHorror

    The Intern, Part 2

    By VL Jones
    June 3, 2024
    The man in the white coat approached Andrew. “I’m Dr. Ben Matthews. Unfortunately, the prognosis isn’t favorable, but we are trying to figure it ...
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  • A red-headed woman with amber eyes and scratches on her face. she is the goddess Lilith and is wearing a tight fitting outfit.
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    The Intern, Part 1

    By VL Jones
    April 22, 2024
    A crowd of hopeful Arizona State University students gathered around the bulletin board outside Dr. Isis Nassar’s lecture hall. She posted the semester’s final ...
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  • Snake hand with blood and a eye.
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    Dish Best Served Cold

    By VL Jones
    March 11, 2024
    First, the plane landed late, and now she was calling him, and he hadn’t even picked up his luggage. “What do you want, Rachael?” ...
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  • Red eyed monster
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    Camping Terror

    By VL Jones
    February 5, 2024
    “Sebastian. Salvador. Enough!” Alejandra’s voice echoes through the house, her frustration palpable. “I swear, you two are brothers and should be each other’s allies, ...
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  • black and white woman screaming with hand on cheek.
    FictionFantasyHorror

    Only a Scream Away

    By Rockebah C. Stewart
    December 4, 2023
    I turned the key to my front door as the familiar click echoed in the quiet morning. With only the occasional hoot from the ...
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  • El Camino
    FictionHorrorSuspense & Thrillers

    Early Morning Terror

    By VL Jones
    December 4, 2023
    The city of Tucson took on a surreal atmosphere in the wee hours of the morning. I loved this side of Tucson because it ...
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