Short Fiction and Poetry

“Get in the car,” Nick said. He said it like there wasn't any possibility that she wouldn't.              But Mira thought [...]

all there is inside the burr three perfect chestnuts arthritic hands wringing each other olive trees [...]

I was on one of my solitary evening rambles through the countryside, pondering my rather common, but at the time monumental, troubles [...]

DarkWinter Press is excited to announce our latest release, the poetry collection Ever Striding Edge by Paul Brookes! [...]

The visual exterior of the shop screamed junk. Ideal if you’re renovating, short of cash and need a selection of eclectic furnishings [...]

A waking stretch and then you try a run the only time of day you want to play wipe out in a valiant lunge for Bear.  Carried to [...]

"I walk along like blood seeking its wound" Like the parched whispers of roots Descending from a sky of sea-holly [...]            

The electronic store was to open early. With a new line of integrated cell phones on the market, Samir Hassan had secured his order [...]

“Death certainly is eternal, and I should know. I’ve been dead for a very long time," the vampire said as she looked down [...]

I wasn’t wearing sunglass to look cool, or to disguise my identity to hide from the police, not that anyone would think that I was one [...]