Familiar Lara, taking the dark path behind. Lara, cold night air. Jacob in the kitchen, frying his ambition in kid-chatter. … 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: “The Lamp,” a flash fiction by Scott Daughtridge DeMer
The Lamp Echo’s kids asked what secrets the lamp told. She didn’t answer, just stared at the bulb, lit to … More
Haunted Passages: “The Tunnels,” a short story by Jordan Dilley
The Tunnels They say the tunnels were built between two wars, but no one knows for sure. To know for … More
Haunted Passages: “A Guide to the Land of the Mist,” a hermit crab short story by Casey Reiland
Casey Reiland’s work has appeared in trampset, On the Seawall, The Puritan, and elsewhere. She lives in Washington, DC, and you … More
TERMINAL PARK, a novel by Gary J. Shipley, reviewed by Dave Fitzgerald
How do you write about the meaning behind a book whose core subject is essentially the end of meaning? How … More
Haunted Passages: “Ghost of Girl,” a short story by Morghen Tidd
Ghost of Girl The house is beautiful they say but bathtub flows over water spilling in drops then steady stream … More
“mundane objects: the therapist’s office,” a poem for Haunted Passages by E.A. Midnight
mundane objects: the therapist’s office This room is too big for its own good. Strangely oblong and withering, the way … More
Haunted Passages: Three Poems from MINERAL PLANET by James Pate
[In the garden of gray latex foliage] In the garden of gray latex foliage / mouths eating out and eating … More
“Maggie Siebert’s Dead Kitten as the Persecution of Consciousness by Reality’s Imitation of Eternity”: Charlene Elsby’s Review of BONDING
“Every Day for the Rest of Your Life” is the final story in Maggie Siebert’s Bonding, and it’s the kind … More
“Ghost Town,” a Haunted Passages Short Story by Chris George
Ghost Town We stayed in the van while our mom gave the ghost tour. These nights scared my sisters. They … More
MASTER OF RODS AND STRINGS, Jason Marc Harris’ debut novella, reviewed by Maxwell Malone
“The life of puppets […] is the dance of the fingers. Puppeteers of old—they say—would connect wires from their veins, … More
Haunted Passages: Two Poems by Romana Iorga
Fairy Tale After James Schuyler I heard a rooster crow three times this morning.What does it mean, whom have I … More
“I Couldn’t Stop Looking,” a flash fiction by Lisa Korzeniowski for Haunted Passages
I Couldn’t Stop Looking I am standing in the backyard in front of the shed. My brother is at the … More
Haunted Passages: “Raynaud’s Berries,” a new short story by Tony Burgess
Raynaud’s Berries —for Carrie On our way to the emergency room, we realize it is the twelfth day in a … More
“Father Calls,” a Haunted Passages short fiction by Andrew Bertaina
Father Calls Two weeks after my father dies in a freak accident, a dramatic fall while trimming fruit trees in … More
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