Category: Short Story

Tunnels

She began to walk the perimeter of the house to investigate, but where the walls usually turned a corner to the forested path leading to the side door, there was now another line of brick wall. It kept going; much further beyond Mona’s small home.

Bloody Mary Day

Suzuki rolled his eyes. His father had always been like this since he was a child, with the exact same mindset he had during his service. Everything that his father considered “American” was banned in the house.

Grognak’s Misadventure

Going outside he could see something approaching in the distance. Initially, he had thought it was another deer running through the prairie, or a herd of wild horses, but he was mistaken.

The Witch’s Grandson

I rush out the door, but immediately, the beautiful fog calms me. Long, twisting stems with glowing white-blue bulbs greet me, the vibrant forest floor quickens my step. There are flowers of all colors, little trees and big bushes.

The Last Wizard

Trix takes her wand out of her bag and gives it a quick shake to wake it up. The wand begins to glow a bright shade of blue. It gives off a low hum due to the flow of powerful magic within it.

Paranormal Paranoia

Not long after they moved in, they discovered an entrance to a secret door that has been boarded up. Paranormal events occurred nearly every night they stayed there. Every clock in the house stopped at 4:02 a.m. Birds flew into their windows, and one morning Max was found dead.

Juice

Dave is born on the alien planet Mars. His parents, James and Erin, become aware of Mars’s impending destruction, and James begins constructing a spacecraft to carry Dave to Earth.

The Winter Horrors

Her sister, Isabell, and her mom were asleep, but Ella could not sleep. She had an eerie feeling in her gut. It was the nastiest, scariest feeling she had ever felt.