Short Stories

Road Rash

"Road Rash" by Lee Hammerschmidt exposes the cruel intersection of crime and technology. Detective Garnish and Bill grapple with the aftermath of a deadly bike bombing, revealing the treacherous power of e-bikes and the dark secrets they conceal.
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Christmas Past

Delve into the bittersweet nostalgia of "Christmas Past" by Chella Courington, as Adele and Tom navigate their first Christmas in a new house, haunted by the absence of their parents. Amidst shattered glass and fading traditions, they discover the fragile ...
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Jordo

Dive deep into the haunting tale of "Jordo" by LaVern Spencer McCarthy as a young couple's fascination with a neglected butler-like robot takes a chilling turn. Neglected maintenance and a bit of resentment unleash a horrifying night of bloodshed.
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Raggedy Ann

Discover the remarkable story of "Raggedy Ann" by Phil Temples, as a cloth doll defies the odds in the face of a tornado. The doll's resilience and unique charm teach us that strength lies not in perfection, but in embracing ...
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An Old-Fashioned Christmas

In 'An Old-Fashioned Christmas' by LaVern Spencer McCarthy, journey back to a time when sawdust floors, hallelujahs, and Santa's secrets filled the air. Delight in the innocence, love, and gratitude that defined the holiday spirit.
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Class Act

In "Class Act" by Doug Hawley, the disappearance of Jane on Halloween night sparks fear and panic among the sixth-grade parents. As the terrifying truth unfolds, they experience a mix of terror and amusement, ultimately realizing the importance of keeping ...
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