Registry We got married before the disasterand now, whenever something happens,a package shows up on the doorstep. When part of … 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: Five Poems by Scott Ferry
this is a poem about the fish on the dock whose mouth gasps a 0 as it tries to breatheand … More
“Call Me Kitty,” a new Haunted Passages short story by Kelly Gray
Call Me Kitty I’m on my way to a party down the highway at one of the houses in town … More
Short Fiction: “To Have Done with the Division of Moving Bodies” by John Madera
To Have Done with the Division of Moving Bodies The day the killer killed the bitch, the town-they-called-a-city’s grayscale sky … More
“A Duality, a Duet”: Reading Addie Tsai’s Unwieldy Creatures by Maxx Fidalgo
Described as a “genderbent, queer, biracial modern-retelling of Mary Shelley’s classic Frankenstein,” Addie Tsai delivers on all descriptors. Unwieldy Creatures … More
“The Painting and the Parrot,” a Haunted Passages flash by David Luntz
The Painting and the Parrot I wrote this story once about a guy who kills his best friend. Well, he … More
“Masks” for Haunted Passages: Short Story Excerpt from How to See Ghosts & Other Figments, a new collection by Orrin Grey
When it comes to short fiction, Orrin Grey is a magician, a practitioner of an arcane art inspired by the … More
Three New Poems for Haunted Passages by Eva Heisler
Call Off the Angels Flashy enough in appearance—and I assume this motivated the selection—the group is much older than advertised.One … More
Review: Dave Fitzgerald on Cialis, Verdi, Gin, Jag, a novel by Adam Johnson
In my younger and more vulnerable years, I used to have a very bad habit that routinely got me into … More
“Omens”: A New Haunted Passages Short Story by Andrew Bertaina
Omens When the moon appeared, a violent red sphere riding low on the prow of the sky, everyone in the … More
Haunted Passages: “Possession” by Lauren Brazeal Garza
Possession Mother, suddenly they were everywhere—dozens of chittering advertisements for an “EVP consultant.” In scrutiny of all who passed, their … More
Haunted Passages: Five Poems by Howie Good
App-athetic (1) Strange how you arrive with no address in mind. Objects begin to misbehave, clocks to bend and stretch. … More
Haunted Passages: Two Poems by Matthew Weddig
after a generally positively reviewed yet deeply boomerfied slasher released in 2022 when you are too old to fuckall you … More
“Crabgrass,” a new short story by Michael Cole for Haunted Passages
Crabgrass Diane woke calling out for someone, startled, in the same way that she would occasionally wake with a laugh, … More
Anybody Home? a horror novel by Michael J. Seidlinger, reviewed by Dave Fitzgerald
It’s sometimes disturbing to think about the ways in which traditions evolve. Nothing, after all, starts out as a tradition. … More