· 6 min read
Nightshift for the Dead
Horror · short story
Harlan Teague had kept the Greywater Cemetery for twenty-two years, and in that time he had learned two rules.
Horror short stories
Quiet dread, uncanny turns, and the things that wait just out of sight. Free to read here or download as a PDF.
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· 6 min read
Borrowed Shadows
Horror · short story
The heatwave reached its nineteenth day before anyone noticed the shadows were wrong.
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· 5 min read
The Room Between Blinks
Horror · short story
Iris Calloway had photographed weddings for nine years before she photographed the room.
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· 6 min read
The Last Copy
Horror · short story
The photocopier arrived with the office, a gray beige slab of a machine that had come with the lease and that Daniel Voss had never once thought about.
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· 5 min read
The Unfinished Yawn
Horror · short story
The first time it happened, Nora Hale was alone in the copy room at 3:12 in the morning, proofreading a catalog of garden furniture.
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· 5 min read
Just Out of Sight
Horror · short story
John Ferrow had spent eleven years writing books almost no one read, so when the invitation came, he read the email four times before he trusted it.