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IT’S TOO COLD • by Sarah Jane Huntington

December 18, 2020Every Day Fiction 1 Comment

I don’t belong here, I hate this place. It’s too cold. I can’t find my way around and some days, everything looks the same. This place frightens me. There are things I don’t recognize, belongings, and they don’t belong to… Continue Reading →

Horror, Mystery / Suspense, Stories boating, drowning, ghosts, infidelity, Sarah Jane Huntington

GO TO HELL • by Zoë Däe

August 6, 2020Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

My sister was thirteen when she died. All crooked and soft white like a dogwood flower floating on the water. I heard my mother sobbing on the phone that she had broken her neck nearly to a ninety-degree angle, a… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories death, drowning, lakes, parenting, siblings, Zoë Däe

DROWNER • by MP Johnson

July 19, 2017Every Day Fiction 33 Comments

He started screaming for help before he even touched the water. I was sitting beside the icy lake, by myself, trying to get my head straight. When he popped out of the woods on the opposite side, I went still,… Continue Reading →

Horror, Stories drowning, MP Johnson

LONG AND GRACEFUL • by Michael P. Boettcher Jr.

September 24, 2015Every Day Fiction 24 Comments

Trey looked out the windshield and saw a deserted boat ramp. He was confused as to why his mother had driven them here instead of to swim class. Trey wouldn’t have minded really, Violet was the one who loved to… Continue Reading →

Horror, Stories drowning, medication, Michael P. Boettcher Jr., psychosis, siblings
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