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Short Fiction and Poetry


Congratulations to our 4th Anniversary Contest Shortlisters!
DarkWinter Lit is excited to announce the names of the writers (in alphabetical order) who have been shortlisted by our judges [...]


Count Dracula's History by Lena Solomon
In the year 7823 AD, Planet Earth was still blue when viewed from deep space. At that time, Dracula, the Eternal Grand Master of the Undead [...]


Edges by Aislinn McDougall
At eight, I found a knife nestled in the grass
near the merry-go-round,
after school.
It must have winked at me, where I flew high on the swings.[...]


A Ghost Town in Nevada; Roadkill Alley by John Grey
Sun rises lazy over
bones of sagging rooftops,
slowly burnishes
the dust of Main Street, [...]
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