Gloom Cupboard

Prose issue 122 brings you characters living at the edge.  Until you see their darkness, you can’t know a person’s soul.  Kaston Griffin, GC vet Hobie Anthony, and Meg Tuite take you inside that darkness.  Hold tight or you might not come back from these journeys the same. . Mr. Burton Kaston Griffin Henry Burton [...]

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Prose issue 121 brings you the long and the short of life.  From birth to death, youth is constantly redefined.  Michelle Elvy and James Mills take you on a journey of life: rebirthed. . Bedtime Story Michelle Elvy Let me tell you, child, the story of how your father became your father. Not the story [...]

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Issue 120 of fabulous fiction brings you head trips.  Are you really who you think you are?  Kick back and let the words of Blake Cooper, Susan Tepper, Michael Solender and Erik Smetana insert rainbows and reverie into your brain.  Double back for another dose of daydreams with this issues Editor’s Pick for Must Read [...]

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Our 119th issue of prose fiction brings you truth.  If you could name yourself, what mask would you wear? If you could close your eyes to the world’s harsh truths, would you?  Just for a little longer?  Writers Richard Cody and Alireza Araghi ask those questions and show you what’s behind that curtain. . Zoology [...]

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Issue 118 brings you darkness:  tales of strange murder, some noir, others naturally creepy.  Turn the lights down and let the words of Gina Smith, Jessica Seymour, and GC veteran Richard Godwin  raise your hair on end.  If you dare, come back for seconds of this issue’s Editor’s Pick for “Must Read Twice” by new-to-fiction [...]

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Welcome to micro prose issue 117.  Instead of the usual longer stories, we bring you shorts that pack a big punch.   Showing a life in the flash of an eye is an art and these authors are artists.  Take a short break and let Leslie McIntyre, Joseph Gant, Jeannette Cheezum, and Josh Olsen take you [...]

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Our Valentine’s Day issue is themed “Strange Love”.  What does love mean to you?  To some, it means being with a person who makes you feel normal.  To others, it’s about feeling freaky.  Put away your chocolate hearts and nibble on the hearty words of  Jason McCormick, Joseph Gant, and Len Kuntz as they show [...]

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Issue 115 brings you into dreamland. Dreams of youth, innocence, and the loss of both.  Kick up your feet and enjoy the magical stories of Joseph Gant, Roger Drouin, and the editor’s pick for “must read twice” by Brad Rose. The Night a Boy Forgot to Dream Joseph Gant The first time Superman yawned as [...]

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Issue 114 brings you death and hope.  A shorter round-up of writers than usual, these three pieces hold their own and carry a strong message.  Each a moral dilemma, they will leave you wondering where you stand.  Kick up your feet and let CJ Clayton-Dippolito, GC veteran Richard Godwin, and our Editor’s Pick for “must [...]

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Welcome to a new year of fabulous fiction.  Issue 113 brings you ghosts, unusual beings and haunting memories.  Kick up your feet and let the words of Rizzy Rodham, Leigha Butler, Michael Brown, Lonnie James, and Jeanette Cheezum take you somewhere special.  Be sure to make another trip back here for seconds on this issue’s [...]

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