The Ocean Is a Desert he sits there. he sits at his desk with an open notebook and three black … More
Tag: Fiction
“My Mother Has Many Tricks”: A #NoMorePresidents Flash Fiction by Sacha John Bissonnette
In one of Grandma’s stories, she found my mother in the backyard, middle of the night, a blood-soaked possum neatly … More
“Same Green”: A #NoMorePresidents Short Story by Lucciana Costa
IF YOU STAY: IF YOU stay, it will kill you. You will wither, shrink, shrivel up like a slug in salt. … More
“Dyin’ Lion”: A Bad Survivalist Work Fiction by Jonathan Bluebird Montgomery
I KNOW EVERYONE THINKS I’M just a cabdriver, but I also work at the zoo. They pay me to … More
MM/DD/2020: Three Residuals from RESIDUE
These pieces are from the book Residue (forthcoming 05/01/2021), a text/image collaboration of dream-inspired fictions by DD that were prompted … More
“The Marienbad Disaster, Part I – The Doorways of Jadeaux,” a short story for Haunted Passages by Phil Shreck
Phil Shreck is a writer living in Connecticut with his wife and three children. His short fiction has appeared in The … More
BARDS & BREWS READER, a 2016-17 anthology of series performers
BNB logo designed by Emily Weddle Table of Contents FICTION “Shangri La Dee Da“ Dan Mancilla “Bigfoot’s Overcoat“ Matthew Fogarty … More
THE WAY THE SKY WAS NOW, a 2013 fiction chapbook by Ryder Collins
Image: Eben A. Kling Winner of the 2013 Heavy Feather Chapbook AwardJudge Amber Sparks, author of The Unfinished World … More
FOLLOW THROUGH, a 2014 fiction chapbook by Colin Winnette
Image: Grazyna Smalej Winner of the 2014 Heavy Feather Chapbook AwardJudge Lucy Corin, author of One Hundred Apocalypses and … More
“The Barrel”: A Haunted Passages Short Story by Holly Day
FOR AS LONG AS HE could remember, the barrel had sat in the back yard, behind a locked gate … More
Haunted Passages Short Story: “Squimbop Fever” by David Leo Rice
Catch up with the saga of THE BROTHERS SQUIMBOP, ultraviolent slapstick artists extraordinaire and their visit to the Spahn … More
“Criminal”: A Bad Survivalist Short Story by Meg Tuite
MY MOUTH BELONGED TO ME.“Your head is flat as a tape worm.”We waited in line to get measured.Anything over … More
“Digital Dreaming in Analog”: A Haunted Passages Short Story by Matthew Burnside
TUTORIAL IT WAS ON THE THIRTEENTH stage of one of those marble simulator games that Maxwell encountered a glitch … More
“The Brothers Squimbop in Hollywood”: A Haunted Passages Short Story by David Leo Rice
AFTER THEIR DISASTROUS TOUR OF Europe, which had necessitated nothing less than complete rebirth from the womb of the … More
“Shiny Shiny,” a Flavor Town USA short story by Mollie Schofer
WHEN YOU LIVE IN A forest, there isn’t much to do but lie on your side and eat the … More
