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Short Fiction and Poetry


Nearly Existential Questions by J.J. Steinfeld
“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…” [...]


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


Visitation; The First Meeting by Ain Khan
the red cardinal
in my apple blossom tree
knows not of cardinal sins—
it sings
its proud songs
vehemently [...]


Friday Afternoon by Colette Maxfield
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. [...]


Sweetheart by Ben Blyth
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 New Release: Dark Thoughts & Other Stories by Hope Thompson!
DarkWinter Press is thrilled to announce our latest release, the short story collection Dark Thoughts & Other Stories by Hope Thompson [...]


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


Sunflowers by Marco Etheridge
Sunflowers surround me. Thousands of golden faces stare past me, oblivious to my presence. A solitary human being holds no meaning for them. [...]


Dirty; The Storm by Robert McDonald
The little girl holding
her mother’s hand in
Times Square
says, “I just want to
touch one, mama.” [...]


The Distance and the Damage by Trent Lewin
I am your boy, he said to the photograph at the end of the hallway. Wooden boards creaking, Deckard leaned his head on the wall. [...]
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