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Short Fiction and Poetry


Shortlist Saturdays: the day after my dad died by Nancy Daoust
the day after my dad died i find my way back to the fallen white pine slide my sad body inside a pelt-soft opening...


Shortlist Saturdays: Delivery by Nancy Waddell
“Sweet!” Rick grinned as his cell pinged with a new order from the DeliveryToGo App. Easy money, man. He took his phone with him [...]


DarkWinter Press New Release: Quantum by Irina Moga!
DarkWinter Press is thrilled to announce our latest release, the poetry collection Quantum, by Irina Moga [...]


Tomorrow by Colette Maxfield
We fell into pauper’s tears, into the crime of shadows
We fell deeply like wells without wall [...]


Another Wrong Turn by Sis Byers
He took a long drag off his cigarette and turned the wheel of the car with stiff movement. His winter coat was bulky, [...]


Acting In A Swedish Film by William Doreski
The four corners of the wind
square off against each other.
Blowing snow obliterates
the view we accepted years ago [...]


The Pristine Veil by Anabel Lozano
The desk was immaculate. Not a single misplaced document, not a fingerprint smudging the polished glass […]


Shortlist Saturdays: The Black Pill by Nina Trifan
After Dad left, Mom took a black pill every day. Before she drank her morning coffee, she went into the bathroom, took the pill, and came out [...]


Shortlist Saturdays: Even Sorrow Has A Melody by Susan Richardson
My mother sang to me
before I was born,
ivory melodies
that urged me to grow [...]


Worldly and Otherworldly Influences Upon My First Novel by Geri Lipschultz
Some of it started with a dream. Lots have started with dreams. The sublime and the profane of it. Starring in this dream was an articulate worm. [...]
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