Short Fiction and Poetry

DarkWinter Press is thrilled to announce our first release of 2024: Christopher Butt's short story collection In the Lair of the Kraken[...]

Bowls made of wood. Trees made of time. Rings measure volume, recipes, and mark moments to scry [...]

The pounding in her head beckoned her back into the waking world. She squinted her eyes tighter to avoid it. In a sudden recognition [...]

As we head towards the end of 2023, we at DarkWinter Literary Magazine and Press would like to take a moment to first acknowledge [...]

Down here everything has become old and stale, as if time has finally abandoned me to decay. My walls are decorated in shadows [...]

Down from the sky, wings chop and cut and drop to where the dead things lie among the scattered plumes. [...]

Majid Sardar is the name of a real man in prison in Iran. He moved to Canada from Indonesia because he had a job offer [...]

oftentimes when we walk Ravenswood through pine and oak and past the boulder fields, towards where the Hermit of Gloucester’s cabin [...]

Not just a billion. Not even a trillion. But twenty thousand trillion here on Earth. Two and a half million for each one of us. [...]

The moss is more than a novelty wig. Carefully note how it infiltrates, appearing overnight on the scalp of a roof [...]