Short Fiction and Poetry

My mother is, erm, was obsessed with hygiene. She never ate street food or sat on a pavement beside a busy road. [...]

my tongue encircles each stale donut hole in their carton like a thought experiment deep in the folds of memory [...]

Hadn’t been able to look in the mirror For the last couple years or so, Scared of exterior proof His interior was crumbling. [...]

“I have no more tears to shed, no more words to utter ever… I have no more tears to shed, no more words to utter ever…” [...]

Julie had been a professional house sitter for more than twenty years. Although she’d had a few scares [...]

the red cardinal in my apple blossom tree knows not of cardinal sins— it sings its proud songs vehemently [...]

Nina did something That she shouldn’t have done. Giddily, thoughtlessly, she looked for an all staff mailing list For help in her search for an apartment. [...]

Last night, I felt her heart give out. Four and half thousand miles away, I felt it. Hers or mine? Hard to tell in this thick-chill kept at bay [...]

DarkWinter Press is thrilled to announce our latest release, the short story collection Dark Thoughts & Other Stories by Hope Thompson [...]

I, the peregrine, soaring through azure skies on jet-fueled wings, in search of adventures to quench my wanderlust [...]