Breadcrumb Home Chapters Just...one...more...chapter... Click for latest chapters Issue 8 Apr, 2024 The Girl in the Garden Carmella is born in a house built by her father’s indignation. It’s a ramshackle thing, constructed of scraps taken from... Read Now! Apr, 2024 Post-It The two-story restaurant taking up the space on the corner of 4th and Parker seemed charming – it was family-friendly... Read Now! Issue 7 March, 2024 The Library To find the library, you must not look. You must let it catch you. Lose the chase. Stumble at the... Read Now! March, 2024 Any Last Words - Chapter 1 Arwyn Olentia had always hated running. However, as her bare feet slapped against the cutting gravel and chilled wind struck... Read Now! March, 2024 A Cursed Eternity - Prologue Vittoria awoke one summer night with her skin drenched in sweat. She wrapped her arms around her stomach where a... Read Now! Issue 1 May 19, 2022 You Will Be Missed-Chapter Two It's a chapter of a larger work that will be a novel-in-stories: a book-length collection of stories... Read now! Apr 20, 2022 Wrecked in the Dark This piece started off as the result of a speed write with a group of friends and is a small fragment of... Read now! Apr 20, 2022 Operation Dauntless Eagle This is the opening to a novel nearly six years old, originally written back in 2018 when the... Read now! Mar 23, 2022 Grandma Adina’s Story-Prologue Ava’s house was filled with all sorts of odd, dusty antiques. Broken clocks and old photos sat between yellowed books in... Read now! Feb 10, 2022 The Water Sings to the Unawake-Chapter Four This is your atypical siren kind of novel. Something that reoccurs is the portrayal of sirens and their... Read now! Feb 10, 2022 The Immolated Girl-Chapter Five A poignant tale of love, loss, kindness, cruelty, and - perhaps most significant of all - growing... Read now! Issue 2 Mar 27, 2023 The Storm-Chapter One By Amritha Selvarajaguru Trigger Warning: Mention of death and parental neglect Audience/genre... Read now! Mar 27, 2023 The Ritual-Chapter Two To this day, I often wonder to myself whether any of the past really ever happened... Read now! Jan 20, 2023 Phantom Woods-Chapter One By Kaylee Allen Content warning: blood and swearing Owen stepped from the car. He threw a... Read now! Jan 20, 2023 The World Darkens-Prologue By Dalton Elwood Content warning: Animal cruelty, violence, gore, language Exter A god... Read now! Issue 3 September, 2023 Knights of Horntree-Prologue “Do you know the story of the Druid?” The young boy shook his head, looking up at the old and... Read now! September, 2023 The Void It was a strange sort of comfort, death. It seemed to give even the most painful days some kind of... Read now! September, 2023 Ramen Dinner The night before I go, Xander and Li request my presence at Ramen Dinner. It’s an old tradition from college... Read now! September, 2023 Soul Collection Services-Chapter One The flicker of fluorescent lights made Wren look up from their file and sigh. It was too early in the morning... Read now! Issue 4 October, 2023 Soul Collection Services-Chapter Two Over the next few weeks, Wren was pleasantly surprised by Ezra’s work ethic. When training, she had shown an attention... Read now! October, 2023 Peculiar Friend The sun was hanging low in a painted sky over the kingdom of Hawthorn when Safiyah drew her cream puffs... Read now! October, 2023 Bone My graduating class doesn’t talk about Andrew Bone. Not that anyone really disliked him. Honestly, you could argue we all... Read now! Issue 5 November, 2023 Soul Collection Services-Chapter Three “Turn me.” The words rang through Ezra’s head. This was all her fault. She just wanted to spend more time with... Read now! November, 2023 New Producer Ariane was dead. She was buried under five layers of alternating sand and gravel, topped off with a final layer... Read now! Issue 6 February, 2024 Sister, Please Bible Grove hasn’t changed in the absence of the two Stephens sisters. Sadie Stephens takes this in the way she takes in the decaying... Read now! February, 2024 Of Footballs and Fangs: The Party Nate just stares at Emmet when he opens the door. Emmet gulps as those all-American, blue eyes rove over him... Read now! February, 2024 Dogma-Chapter One The first thing Finn Aurora saw was a corpse. It lay face up next to him on the ground, deathly bluish... Read now! February, 2024 Ouroboros The Child was killing a snake the second time the carriage came by, Helé and Lios high in the sky. His father’s... Read now! February, 2024 The Star Harvester There is a girl who collects stars, but she keeps her feet planted on the ground. She swipes at them... Read now!
