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Fantasy, Contemporary Fantasy
One Shot at Aeden, by Crystal Crawford
Given one shot at redemption, how much would you be willing to risk? Fadehounds, wraiths, and archnephs stand ready to take your soul, but there’s a mission and your kid sister waiting at the end. ...
Fantasy, Mythic
Between Oak and Acorn, a Sunset Waits, by Marisca Pichette
On any given day, an idle exploration may lead you to a new path, one that doesn’t seem so far from your own front door. You might be able to follow it before your coffee cools, or it may be that th...
Fantasy, Magical Realism
A Properly Spiced Gingerbread, by David Hankins
Humans often think of themselves as a spirit in a body. Demons also seek a physical form to join our world and will take any opportunity that presents itself to a malevolent spirit. Given the right ci...
Fantasy, Contemporary Fantasy
Don't Look Back, by John Jos. Miller
Even the most casual baseball fan has heard of Satchel Paige, or at least bits of his legend. About how he placed a gum-wrapper on home plate and threw three strikes in a row over it to win his first ...
Fantasy, Urban Fantasy
Our Kind, by Crystal Crawford
Visions are rare, even among the Morrig fae bloodline, though Mom says my great-grandmother Tila had them, too. I get scenes in my head like a skipping DVD, always with parts missing. I know Margaret ...
Fantasy, Fantasy
Kill Your Darlings, by A.J. Mietke
It all started with a strange feeling of fading away, an eerie sense of dissociation from the world I’d inhabited, taken for granted and never questioned. The terrifying realization I existed only o...
Fantasy, Humorous
Harbinie of Death, by J.J. Litke
Reprint from Farstrider Magazine. “It’s a sign,” the raven called back. “Like an augury, or a harbinie.” Parker considered that for a moment. “You mean a harbinger?” “Oh, yes!” The r...
Fantasy
The Perfumer in Purgatory
Is Purgatory a place of purification or one of temporary punishment where souls in need of improvement are made ready for Heaven? Or is it one last chance for the worst of us to show some remorse? Eit...
Fantasy
The Lost Soul
Flash fiction about a storm, a wind-blown soul, and a hardscrabble man with a burlap sack.
Fantasy
A Stillness of Trumpets
Some people swore the house was haunted, that the Madonna had appeared there on the day the angels drew forth their fiery swords and the devils hit back, hard
Fantasy, Mythic
The Weight of Mountains
When we are tasked by fate with the impossible, and regardless of those who have gone before us and failed — we have the duty and the chance.
Fantasy, Diverse, Heroic Fantasy
Esclados the Red
Shame is a prison of the soul, and sometimes the fight to free yourself is a sharper one than even sword and shield can defend against.