paranormal

The Best View in the Bar by J.D. Strange

The Best View in the Bar by J.D. Strange The moon shone down on the city like a spotlight in a darkened theater. Shadows danced and demons lurked in every corner of The Plaza....

Ice Coach by James Fitzsimmons

Ice Coach by James Fitzsimmons People gathered at the pound of frozen hooves. Orchard owners anticipated low hanging fruit. Farmers imagined undulating fields. Children awaited ice chips. Inside the Silversnake jail, Constable Hank Jeffords...

Lost and Found by Dawn Aubrey

Lost and Found by Dawn Aubrey A fucked-up childhood is a gift that lasts a lifetime. My parents and their pals taught me the importance of hiding during adult fun time—drunken brawls and groping...

Summoned by Kevin Hopson

Summoned by Kevin Hopson A vision woke me from my sleep. It only came to me because the woman in the vision, who happened to be in trouble at that exact moment, had mentioned...

Late Night Customers by Megan Farney

Late Night Customers by Megan Farney It started with a book in a shop. Pages and Purrs, a small-town book shop nestled across a pier. It wasn’t the typical spot one would find a...

Sunburn Drive by Anastasia White

Sunburn Drive by Anastasia White I felt Tom’s fist knock my teeth out before I even realized it. Some of the crowd spat on us, others threw empty beer cans, and the rest were...

The Cracked Carafe by Giovanna Barham

The Cracked Carafe by Giovanna Barham Rush hour was the bane of her existence, with everyone struggling to get home and the roads being unbearably cramped. The only positive was the town being so...

Crab Cocktail by Doug Hawley

Duke enjoyed feeding his crab pals at noon from his isolated beachfront house along the Pacific Ocean outside Lincoln City Oregon USA. His ten or twenty buddies had learned that he would toss out...

Were What? by Doug Hawley

Were What? by Doug Hawley The childless couple Duke and Jen gave up on getting pregnant the usual way. Duke said “I’m so happy that your artificial insemination was by Ben. We chose the...