The Still by James Michael Rice Just before her fingers find the switch, I notice that she is wearing an odd expression, one I have never seen before: fear. My mother wasn’t waving goodnight. She was trembling. I kick and scream and fight against it, but sleep...
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Cold Kisses of Death By Sheldon Woodbury For a glorious few seconds, he suddenly knew what it felt like to be a God, as he lay sprawled in the snow and the lethal street drug filled his body with its magnificent power. His crimson red blood poured out to the ground...
The Wolves by Rachel M. Martens A howl echoes through the frozen air. I try to run faster, but the woods are dense and I trip over the brush. I need to get home. I can’t die tonight. Another howl joins the first. And another. I can’t count them all. I need to get home...
Grave Expectations by Robert Ruin Barry had always liked digging. Digging furiously to Australia as a child, alone with a bright yellow plastic spade. Or now, as an adult, in a graveyard at midnight using a shovel. His secret desire was for Dawn Brooks. She did not...
Feelings by William Morgan Mother lay in the kitchen, throat slashed. Father sat crumpled on the couch, his face barely recognizable from the blows of the baseball bat. I felt nothing. I always feel nothing. Dead inside. Empty. A wasteland of ruin. My sister, Mary,...
