Archive for the ‘Fiction’ Category

Crime Stories: Trust

By Ingela Richardson The author lives with her daughter at the seaside in a rambling, crumbling house full of dogs, cats, an ancient grandmother and an equally ancient retainer who all speak foreign languages. Adult Themes Trust The young girl was sleeping, her face and hair so pale under the luminous lights that the teacher held her [...]


Short Story: The Ripper On the Bowery

By Steven G. Farrell celtic-badgerontheborder.com An homage to the Bowery Boys movies of the 1930s!  This is a wild, humorous and slightly chilling yarn that takes us through the alleys of New York’s Bowery as a group of young hooligans known as the Bowery Irish Clowns tries to stop a killer who seems a lot [...]


Weird Tales: Reaping

By Pam Farley Pamela Farley is an Australian author of dark fiction. She is a member of the Australian Horror Writer’s Association and has had more than a dozen of her short stories published in magazines in Australia and the UK. Pam lives in rural South Australia with family and assorted animals. She works in [...]


Short Story: In the Shade of the Allan Gardens Greenhouse

By Mike Sauve Adult Reading – Mature Content A graduate of Ryerson Journalism, Mike Sauve has written for The National Post, The Toronto International Film Festival Group, Exclaim Magazine and other publications.  His fiction has appeared in the humor journal Feathertale. His National Post features reveal a sardonic prose style that is unique and inviting. [...]


Weird Tales: The House and the Baboon

By Bill Ectric Bill Ectric has been featured on the web by Literary Kicks, Dogmatika, Mystery Island, The Beat, Syntax of Things, Empty Mirror Books, 99 Burning, Lit Up Magazine, Zygote In My Coffee, and Minnesota Public Radio. Bill’s first novel, Tamper, is the rollicking story of two young fans of unexplained mystery and arcane [...]


Weird Tales: Atilano’s Blues

By Bill Ectric Bill Ectric has been featured on the web by Literary Kicks, Dogmatika, Mystery Island, The Beat, Syntax of Things, Empty Mirror Books, 99 Burning, Lit Up Magazine, Zygote In My Coffee, and Minnesota Public Radio. Bill’s first novel, Tamper, is the rollicking story of two young fans of unexplained mystery and arcane [...]


Weird Tales: Miss Glenly’s Dreadful Room

By Bill Ectric Bill Ectric has been featured on the web by Literary Kicks, Dogmatika, Mystery Island, The Beat, Syntax of Things, Empty Mirror Books, 99 Burning, Lit Up Magazine, Zygote In My Coffee, and Minnesota Public Radio. Bill’s first novel, Tamper, is the rollicking story of two young fans of unexplained mystery and arcane [...]


‘Pirate Jack’ Novel on Scribd.com for Download

Pirate Jack I just went and uploaded the print version of the Pirate Jack adventure novel to Scribd.com.  That’s the embedded preview of the book in their viewer above.  You can read about 53 pages of the book for free and then pay $1.99 to get the entire thing.  It’s the book version of our [...]


Weird Tales: ‘Late Night TV’

By Heidi Logothetti Heidi Logothetti was born in Northern California and attended Santa Clara University. She currently lives in Alexandria, Virginia, and works in Washington, DC. She is an omnivorous reader, enjoys hiking, and loves old movies and anime. Today’s weird little tale concerns a woman and her television.  What’s the TV saying? Listen. It [...]