Written by RF Wilson – This is the first installment in a five part series. Part One. Thursday, 9:00 a.m. The storms which passed through the night before had left the…
Forbidden Fruit
Written by Nancy Dillingham – I – Heat bangs off the dark blue and white Humko lard buckets, and they squeak as she swings them back and forth in either hand…
Cat Nap
Written by Joe Perrone Jr. – The hot sun beat down like a blast furnace upon my exposed neck. I wanted to move, but didn’t dare. Something deep inside, something…
Behind Bars
Written by Celia Miles – The voice tried to convince him, the voice in his head: Look what I’ve done. I live dangerously. I’m fascinating. I’m brave. Some vacation this…
Ingredients
Written by David Teague – Raymond flipped through his Spice of Life cookbook and found a recipe for Herb-Crusted Cheese Truffles. The invitation to Melissa’s party was the first he’d…
Flying Crocodiles
Written by Michael Landolfi – BaBang! Thud! Brrizzppp! It was 3am. The hollow plastic explosion startled us all. Kelly bolted upright, “What the…?” She dug her fingernails into my face….
Winton Manor – Part 2
Written by Christopher Van Dyke – “I was gonna scare you but then had to break you up.” Our father said this as if we had missed some big treat….
Where No One’s Gone Before
Written by RF Wilson – Isaac Chernov kissed his wife, Zela, on the cheek. “See you in a while.” “When do you think that will be?” she asked. “There’ll be…
Winton Manor – Part 1
Written by Christopher Van Dyke – “I think he left us,” I said, hopping from foot to foot. The wind curled around our legs and lifted the hood of my…