“Becoming Gods,” a flash fiction for Haunted Passages by Steve Gergley

OH, JESUS. JUST TRY TO relax. You’re okay. God. You’re okay, I’m right here with you, just like always. … More

Ben Segal: “Hungry Ghosts,” a Haunted Passages flash fiction

GHOSTS EAT GHOST HAMBURGERS FROM ghost cows. You can’t kill a ghost though, so the ghost cows are eaten … More

I AM 612 FEET BELOW the surface, and I am furious. Eric is connected to my dive belt by … More

MY MOTHER BELIEVED LIFE SHOULD be graceful and clean, much like the way she entered the water when she was … More

THE DISEMBODIED HANDS WERE STILL a long way off. I mean, we could hear them down the hallway, kind … More

WE WENT DOWN TO THE river yesterday to watch our beaver do his business. We have a beaver of our … More

Ryan Bollenbach here. Heavy Feather Review is publishing short pieces on the blog from writers who have collaborated on previous … More

THE DAM WAS A WEIRD body at night. Big half of a hip. Bladderskin wrapped over a coccyx. Cut a … More

1. JESUS 2. SHIT 3. GODDAMMIT 4. THIS IS ridiculous 5. Two more sets of push-ups and then it’s … More

I. LARGE BODIES OF WATER INTRUDE into every sentence. Somewhere, over the horizon, a burst of mist; particles whose … More

FIVE YEARS AGO, I DECIDED I would have sex with every man I could before I died. This meant … More

THE GIRL IS BURIED IN a locked metal box. Three feet of shoveled sand is above her. The memories … More