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Short Fiction and Poetry


2:19 Tomorrow; Window Watching by Nate Ritchie
When I escape this Nightmare,
I’ll be onto the next.
Nothing ever changes,
not for the better.
I wonder why I hope.[...]


DarkWinter Press New Release: The Book of Maggie by Stephanie Wyeld!
DarkWinter Press is excited to announce our latest release, the compelling debut novel The Book of Maggie by Stephanie Wyeld!


The Art of Death; Air Hockey Club by George Sandifer-Smith
My bells sings from my gold
and black-washed neck, slinking
between the monuments, rolling on
stones that dance [...]


The Mirror That Time Forgot by Paul Smith
Berghoff’s is a great place to eat, drink and remember. I come here fairly often, usually to ogle our bartender, Jackie [...]


The Vampire by Douglas Walters
I saw a man tonight who obviously
Did not belong;
He walked amongst his children
And they were all bathed
In silver; [...]


The Lure by Helen Laycock
The three boys cycling along the bank skidded to a grating halt and threw down their bikes in a cloud of gravel. [...]


Lacuna; Imbolc by Erin Emily Ann Vance
We found a warning carved into a rock
so my brothers rolled it into the culvert
on the side of the road. [...]


After the Storm by Robert Earle
The bedroom had survived the storm, barely: sheets thrashed and twisted, lampshade on the night table askew, magazine splayed [...]


The Ice Miner by Zeph Watkins
When I was young and alone and struggling through winter’s wallows, I used to lie on the couch and watch the ice miner [...]


For Some Reason by Jason Ryberg
The night sky is alive tonight
with glittering Diamels
and chittering super-strings
of crickets, [...]
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