This prose poem considers sinking into self, how ongoing struggles with mental health and well-being have led me to take...
I must just want to keep breathing those fumes – call me Doctor Orin Scrivello DDS… Anyway, here’s another porcelain figurine repaint with nail polish accents....
Familiar Faces By Tinamarie Cox For the past three months, Maggie had planted herself on the same bench in the northwestern quadrant of Central Park at...
Here’s a graveside pantoum poem from Jennifer Weigel… The earth enfolds me in her embrace.I can smell the dirt and water and decay.This homecoming is a...
Arctic Horror By Nicole L. Duffeck “Arliiiii.” The figure before him groaned. “Arliiiii.” Jung Kook could have sworn it was his own voice, echoing back at...
Sometimes it pays not to be seen, especially if there are things that want to eat you or if you have to sneak up on things...
Alice By Baylee Marion Empty, breathless, deafening isolation. I was trapped in a single room for as long as I can remember. I was so young...
Good news to my nonbinary pals – we no longer exist! “But Brannyk,” you may be thinking, “what am I supposed to do now that I...
So, this is a convoluted post, not going to lie. Because it’s Thriller Nite. And we have to kick it off with a link to Michael...
The Fire Within By Jeff Enos Mrs. DeVos called Sol up to the front desk as the last bell for the school day rang at East...
So, I think it’s time for more creepy clown stories. Don’t you? At any rate, here’s Stage Fright by our very own, Jennifer Weigel… It started...
The Shallows By Callum Matthews The ocean spoke to Samuel Wade, though not in words. It whispered in the spaces between the winds and in the...
Haunted By Robert Howell For years I have been telling people of the haunted house I once lived in. Most people just laughed, some believed and...
A Wrinkle in Blood By Alex C. Telander It began with a wrinkle. Madeleine was looking into the small makeup mirror. She’d turned forty-five just days...
I don’t really know when or how I got to this shindig, but it’s been the most awesome party ever. Last thing I recall, I swerved...
Happy holidays! Where has this year gone??? Santa and I can’t believe it’s Christmas already, but I did manage to make you all a card again…...
So, now that it’s getting cold, here on Nightmarish Nature we’re going to talk about a different kind of terror – the starvation diet. It’s winter,...
-Mountains- A serene mountain landscape yawns; monumental evergreen trees fingering a brilliant azure sky stroked with wispy clouds. The air is crisper and fresher here, wafting...
Somehow I came across an older Midnight Panther comic book, Feudal Fantasy #2 from the late 1990s to be precise, and I thought I’d reappropriate it...
Black Friday. You can’t beat the deals. So many of us. Waiting. Readying. Checking the time. Counting down the seconds. You better believe I earned my...