MY DAUGHTER ARABELLE, SHE WAS the first to hear them. They woke her Thursday night before last, tapping on … More
Category: Haunted Passages
An ominous wind circles you in the middle of an isolated woods. Your friends wander into an empty factory, under the cover of dusk, never to be seen again. These are “Haunted Passages,” new features of unearthly delights.
Haunted Passages: “Business Travelers,” a short story by Bernard Reed
FOSTER WAS IN TOWN AGAIN. We took a cab together and had a late lunch in an empty little … More
Haunted Passages: “Dear Becca,” a short story by Kate St. Germain
DEAR BECCA, I’VE WANTED TO write you for a long time. But on the last episode, GO FOR IT, … More
Emma Aylor: “Ossuary,” a poem for Haunted Passages
On the farm, our border collie lab killed small animals. I’d tell people they died from Joy. Once a … More
Meagan Masterman: “The River Runs Red in Spring,” a Haunted Passages short story
THE RED IN THE RIVER wasn’t blood, at first. It was iron. Just sediment eroded from mountain rocks that … More
Haunted Passages: “Black Magic,” a short story by Karen Petersen
A RUNAWAY HIPPO, TYPHOID FEVER, and a charge of theft had not figured in my plans for a tranquil … More
Haunted Passages: “The Unhaunted Poem” by Kim Sousa
X-Files child, I always wanted to brush up against the paranormal. Grant me a final girl foggy day. Though, … More
James A. Reeves: “The Diver,” a Haunted Passages flash fiction
MY MOTHER BELIEVED LIFE SHOULD be graceful and clean, much like the way she entered the water when she was … More
Haunted Passages: “Maxwell House’s Demon,” a short story by J. Thomas Murphy
SHE WOKE UP TO THE rain and a vague sense of unease. The unease she attributed to the melancholy weather. … More
Haunted Passages: “Derek, Ricky, Umar, Gael,” a short story by Jackie Sizemore
THE FIRST GHOST LAW WAS supposed to get everybody on better terms with their resident ghosts, but whoever wrote that … More
“The Storytellers,” a Haunted Passages flash fiction by Kaj Tanaka
THE DISEMBODIED HANDS WERE STILL a long way off. I mean, we could hear them down the hallway, kind … More
“Last Call,” a Haunted Passages short story by Cassandra Clarke
“THE RESTAURANT OF OBSCURE SORROWS isn’t the best place to work,” I told Alice, “but at least there’s no … More
