by Victoria Glad | Mar 23, 2023 | Women In Horror, Classic Horror
Now that it’s all over, it seems like a bad dream. But when I look at Maria’s picture on my desk, I realize it couldn’t have been a dream. Actually, it was only six months ago that I sat at this same desk, looking at her picture, wondering what could...
by The Weird Team | Mar 22, 2023 | Women In Horror, Interviews
Inna Effress is a speechwriter, fiction writer, and poet who emigrated from Ukraine to the United States. Her work appears in numerous publications, including FOLIO, CutBank, Air/Light Magazine, Santa Monica Review, Swan River Press’s Uncertainties series, and Strange...
by Willow Dawn Becker | Mar 21, 2023 | Fiction, Women In Horror, New Fiction, New Poetry, Poetry
There are hearts that beat somewhere In tangled sheets that trip and noose Or coil around bodies, Rabbit-fast, and faster, harder. Unaware that their drum Is an echo of something started Long before— A shadow of the emptiness to come. But my heart beats...
by Amelia Edwards | Mar 20, 2023 | Uncategorized, Women In Horror, Classic Horror
The circumstances I am about to relate to you have truth to recommend them. They happened to myself, and my recollection of them is as vivid as if they had taken place only yesterday. Twenty years, however, have gone by since that night. During those twenty years I...
by Elizabeth Gaskell | Mar 19, 2023 | Fiction, Women In Horror, Classic Horror
YOU know, my dears, that your mother was an orphan, and an only child; and I dare say you have heard that your grandfather was a clergyman up in Westmoreland, where I come from. I was just a girl in the village school, when, one day, your grandmother came in to ask...
by Aya Maguire | Mar 18, 2023 | Fiction, Women In Horror, New Fiction
When my mother went through the wormhole in the summer of ‘95, I sat on my porch waiting for her light to return—as if she, like a star, would simply gather into existence out of the dark. She had discovered the wormhole, she and her team. I wanted to be just like...