Possession Mother, suddenly they were everywhere—dozens of chittering advertisements for an “EVP consultant.” In scrutiny of all who passed, their … 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 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
Haunted Passages: “Rooftops,” a new short story by Michael Cole
Rooftops Just after 9:30 in the morning on a Wednesday in June, the creature tore down Michigan Avenue, upending taxi … More
“Familiar,” a Haunted Passages short fiction by Betsy Sharp
Familiar Lara, taking the dark path behind. Lara, cold night air. Jacob in the kitchen, frying his ambition in kid-chatter. … More
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
*Ed.’s Note: click on images to view larger sizes. Casey Reiland’s work has appeared in trampset, On the Seawall, The Puritan, … 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
Heavy Feather Review 