Cynthia and the Blue Cat's Last Meow is an engrossing adventure novella by Jeffrey Penn May. The story follows an unnamed twenty-two-year-old narrator as he embarks on a hike into the forest, trying to reach Cynthia's cabin by the blue river. Cynthia is a mysterious...

Chimera by Mark Lingane is a captivating science fiction story set in a dystopian future where humanity has collapsed. Due to environmental degradation, food shortages, and destructive tendencies, humans resort to the grotesque act of cannibalism. The story follows a lone survivor who finds herself...

Capers and Switcheroos by Chip Cater is a collection of original short stories that lean into pivotal moments and shifting environments in the lives of those within them and range in length, tone, and tenor. In Chestnut Street, childhood unfolds amid war games, odd...

Joel Shoemaker's Cocktails & Concatenations offers readers a unique blend of storytelling and mixology, serving as a collection of engaging tales and a bartender’s recipe book. This fourth publication from Shoemaker ventures into a creative domain where each story is paired with a cocktail, cleverly...

In Christmas at the Saporis by KD Sherrinford, the author has taken an iconic character from the past, Sherlock Holmes, and written a delightful story, bringing into it a wife, two children, his brother Mycroft Holmes, Mrs Martha Hudson, a sister Libertas James, husband Al...

Conditional Love by Valerie Allen is a fantastic short story that digs into the ups and downs of love, identity, and family acceptance. It follows Chris and Stephen, a couple navigating the complexities of their relationship as they are gearing up to meet Stephen's traditional...

Corrida by Anthony Pond is a captivating exploration of fear, risk, and self-discovery, centered on the journey of two friends, Grant and Ryan, as they travel to Pamplona, Spain, to participate in the legendary running of the bulls during the San Fermín festival. Grant is...

Carnival of the Dead by Dita Dow invites readers into a mysterious and abandoned amusement park filled with dark secrets that keep visitors on their toes. The story follows YouTubers Seth and Kim as they embark on an adventure in the eerie Carnival of Dreams...

An outcast at 15 years old, Julia becomes entangled in her new friend’s suicidal ideation. Desperate for acceptance and easily manipulated, Julia allows herself to be pressured into taking her own life, not fully grasping the gravity of the situation until it has already begun....

Cristo and the Forbidden Tome by Angus Bessai is set in a fantasy world with dwarves, elves, and demon spawns who learn magic and seek adventures. The story follows Cristo, a dwarven bounty hunter who becomes a teacher at the prestigious college of Alim. He...