December 2025
“The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of
DOUBLE FEATURE
Apothecary’s Tale by Robin Hickson
Death doesn’t scare you. Only the pointlessness of a bound existence could do
November 2025
“Alone. Yes, that's the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder doesn't
FEATURE: “The Haunting of Piedras Blancas” by DC Diamondopolous
story first appeared in Antarctica
There is no end to my love for Jemjasee. I pace the ragged cliffs, searching
FEATURE: “Simon Says” by John Mark King
Six months after I strangled my wife and buried her under the compost pile in our backyard, I saw a
FEATURE: “Burnt Toast” by Barbara Kivowitz
She woke up to an empty bed and the metallic smell of burnt toast. Like a living creature, the odor
October 2025: Horror in the Mundane
"No new horror can be more terrible than the daily torture of the commonplace."
-H.P. Lovecraft
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FEATURE: “Chester” by Elizabeth Powers
Dead things hang from every wall, in almost every room. They even stare down from the walls of the dining
FEATURE: "The Red Wheelbarr..." by Anita Dime
No. More like I depend on my red four-wheeler to get me here to
there, and the only glazing over
FEATURE: “The Other Side” by Saint-Lazare
It was one of those days at the shop. As if a gust of wind had pushed them all inside.