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Within the Viewfinder
Prose

Within the Viewfinder

April 20, 2024April 19, 2024 Adrienne Slattery

Marie slips the nail of her ring finger beneath the sleeve of her thick woollen jacket, peeling it back to reveal the watch face.

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Creative writing, horror, horror issue, Prose, short story, Writing
Poo Man
Prose

Poo Man

March 20, 2024March 14, 2024 Will Olteanu

Poo Man thought he would make a new hat. He had plenty of things to make a hat. He needed a shave too. He

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horror, horror issue, Prose, short story
The Friend
Prose

The Friend

March 18, 2024March 14, 2024 Shay Keats

There once was a boy named Craig who was very unfortunate. One of these misfortunes was that his name was Craig, and not something

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Creative writing, horror, horror issue, Prose, short story, Writing
Served
Prose

Served

March 16, 2024March 14, 2024 Kirsten Hammermeister

Tonight, I am ethereal, and I glow. With a midnight blue light stretching across my skin, I am an alien. Tonight, you ask for

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alien, Creative writing, horror, horror issue, Prose, short story, Writing
Strawberry Blonde
Prose

Strawberry Blonde

March 11, 2024March 9, 2024 The Tert

TW: Pedophilia  By Chloe Payne The shit and piss soaked rug burns into my nostril hairs late in the night. It gurgles and splutters

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horror, horror issue, Prose, short story
Familiarity
Prose

Familiarity

February 3, 2024February 3, 2024 The Tert

I know those eyes. The cold unfeeling blue. I know that malicious smile. The grinding and retching of the teeth. I know those freckles.

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horror, horror issue, Prose, short story
We Need a Pianist
CULTURE Fiction Prose

We Need a Pianist

January 24, 2024January 22, 2024 Shay Keats

I arrive at the Pavilion at 7:30pm in my best maroon suit. Stressing about my fingers. I’ve parked, engine’s off. Unfurl my fingers, staring,

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creepy, horror, horror issue, Prose, short story
Siege
Prose

Siege

January 8, 2024January 8, 2024 Adrienne Slattery

The Quaint residence abides around a cold street corner at 92 C Gosemer Rd, Meralvile, where tall apartments tower over a red door. The

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Creative writing, Prose, short story, Writing
Doomsday, Man
Prose

Doomsday, Man

January 3, 2024January 3, 2024 Zoe Petersen

I’m no blushing bride when it comes to a good snog sesh, but someone’s stank ass breath can really kill the vibe.      This gaping

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doomsday, horror, horror issue, Prose, short story, Writing, zombies
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