Apex Magazine

I picked out the smallest ghost. That wasn’t my plan going in. I didn’t really have a plan. I’d been up too late at night and caught one of those...

The Discarded Ones

I picked out the smallest ghost. That wasn’t my plan going in. I didn’t really have a plan. I’d been up too late at night and caught one of those...

The Discarded Ones

I picked out the smallest ghost. That wasn’t my plan going in. I didn’t really have a plan. I’d been up too late at night and caught one of those...

When Ryoko 2.0 sneezed a minuscule squeak, her entire body jolting forward and back, I knew Just Right had done its job. Ryoko had a million allergies that caused several...

But I Loved You

When Ryoko 2.0 sneezed a minuscule squeak, her entire body jolting forward and back, I knew Just Right had done its job. Ryoko had a million allergies that caused several...

Remember the day you learned to float. Remember the floor, curled like skin. Remember the porch. Remember the paint, also curled like skin. Remember the hall. Remember the closet. Remember...

You Without Me

Remember the day you learned to float. Remember the floor, curled like skin. Remember the porch. Remember the paint, also curled like skin. Remember the hall. Remember the closet. Remember...

You left home to become a Ringmaster in the Island Circus. The rain had stopped. You looked outside the window and saw puddles. You’d skim the oily rainbow sheen off...

Island Circus

You left home to become a Ringmaster in the Island Circus. The rain had stopped. You looked outside the window and saw puddles. You’d skim the oily rainbow sheen off...

Like at least the five previous Constance Faradays—Connie’s mother, and hers, and hers, and on back like that—Connie had been born with a Whisper Girl wrapped around her neck. This...

Dolly Girl

Like at least the five previous Constance Faradays—Connie’s mother, and hers, and hers, and on back like that—Connie had been born with a Whisper Girl wrapped around her neck. This...

For Julie, it was the cryptid out in the woods behind our old elementary school. Wings, red eyes. Yes, Julie came back knowing exactly when everyone she loved was going...

The Monster Fucker Club

For Julie, it was the cryptid out in the woods behind our old elementary school. Wings, red eyes. Yes, Julie came back knowing exactly when everyone she loved was going...