Reader’s Choice selection from DMC’s flash fiction group, Friday Frights. by K.L. Coones: “And then the man said, ‘I wish to change my plea to guilty by way of ignorance’,” finished Mr. John Utterson with a wry smile. Dr. Jekyll burst [...]
Reader’s Choice selection from DMC’s flash fiction group, Friday Frights. by K.L. Coones: “Has anyone seen Tink?” Peter rummaged around the hollowed out tree that served as the home of the Lost Boys of Neverland. Maybe she was under the pile [...]
Reader’s Choice selection from DMC’s flash fiction group, Friday Frights. by Lisa McCourt Hollar: Sunlight streamed through the room, waking Jane from her nightmare. Tears spilled out her eyes, streaking wet lines down her face. It had seemed so vivid, so [...]
Reader’s Choice selection from DMC’s flash fiction group, Friday Frights. by Lisa McCourt Hollar: Jane sat staring at the paw. The trick was to get the wish just right. She could wish the little girl back to life, but everyone that [...]
Reader’s Choice selection from DMC’s flash fiction group, Friday Frights. by Lisa McCourt Hollar: Walking back to her house, Jane thought about what she would wish for. She knew that the Monkey’s Paw could be deceptive, if the stories about it [...]
Reader’s Choice selection from DMC’s flash fiction group, Friday Frights. by Lisa McCourt Hollar: Jane stared at the object in the mysterious shop. It was a monkey’s paw, preserved for whatever morbid reason the creator of the object had in mind. [...]
Reader’s Choice selection from DMC’s flash fiction group, Friday Frights. by Lisa McCourt Hollar: High above Monstropolis, on the mountainside, Is where our tale begins tonight, at Castle Frankenstein. The moon silhouettes the castle, as it looms above the town And [...]
Reader’s Choice selection from DMC’s flash fiction group, Friday Frights. by Lisa Lane: Paul and Frank—the Paul and Son on the logo that stretched across both sides of their company moving van—listened to classic rock on the radio while the van inched its [...]
Reader’s Choice selection from DMC’s flash fiction group, Friday Frights. by Jeffrey Hollar: I don’t care what them court-ordered psychiatric evaluations wanna say, I ain’t crazy man. If I was as bug-shit loony as these bastards think I am, do ya [...]