Holy Communion Rebecca J. Allred The boxcar was their church, a hidden place they went to beg forgiveness and take communion on Sunday. Mommy said she’d found Jesus and showed them his license to prove it. He stared woefully at them from the cross, mumbling words they...
Grampy’s End of the World Prediction by Rose Blackthorn Grampy always said, “When the world ends, it won’t go out with a bang. It’ll go with a whimper.” A’course he died a decade back, so he never knew. I been thinkin’ on him a lot lately. Cantankerous old man who...
The Joining By Artie Margrave I look at the viscous, red liquid in the teacup gripped in my whitened hands. There’s nothing wrong with it, except that it is blood, and the body I obtained it from is lying face down beside me. Dead. Rotting. There’s a...
I love being inside you. I love the way your body tenses and relaxes, so deeply wet and inviting all around me. There have been others, but it always feels like the first time, doesn’t it? I hope you don’t mind if he watches. Ignore him. It’s not...
Here By Josh Black Your name. Carved in stone, engraved upon my memory. I kneel before your stone in supplication. Bury my face in my hands, feel the blood there. I never meant for this to happen. Still I hear the screeching tires, feel the piercing glass shards....
A HUNDRED SCARY WORDS by Sheldon Woodbury He was given a hundred words to find a way to unleash heart-pounding fear in the place called Hellnotes, then realized an insane killer and ax wielding madman didn’t have to play by these stupid rules. It would be more fun...
