Behold, the Latest Omens

 

The Desert Upstairs

Pastor Hogue is dead, and no one wants to talk about the locked door in his house. But he was one of God’s favorites, so it must be something miraculous in there.

Posted 07/06/22 ◦ Read time 14 mins

No One Told Them Why the Road Was Closed

A plunge down a mountainside lands the family car deep in a ravine. Barrett can’t move. How can he help his children get to safety? 

Posted 03/01/22 ◦ Read time 10 mins

The Sermon Lacking That Old Thunder

Pastor Micah Hogue always packs ’em into the old church, and his grandson Jim thinks there’s no more blessed preacher in Kentucky. Then comes this peculiar sermon.

Posted 02/01/22 ◦ Read time 13 mins

What Wandering Eyes Should Appear

They try to brighten their stay at the north pole with Christmas cheer. But that might not be enough against the cold. The dark. The silence. And the unknown. 

Posted 12/01/21 ◦ Read time 16 mins

Bleeding Like Lava, Blue Water Womb

He blamed his wife for the death of the children, and he started to sleep at night on the couch where she napped as they died. This was not the life he deserved, and he was angry about it. 

Posted 11/02/21 ◦ Read time 12 mins

The Kite Made HimLorne Gorman likes an evening stroll in the park. He says it clears his head. But not on the night he spots a kite caught in a tree. That night, something else starts to happen in his head. Posted 10/06/21 ◦ Read time 11 mins

The Kite Made Him

Lorne Gorman likes an evening stroll in the park. He says it clears his head. But not on the night he spots a kite caught in a tree. That night, something else starts to happen in his head. 

Posted 10/06/21 ◦ Art only

Of Cars and TemplesAnderson Waltzer knows all there is to know about cutting open bodies. But for the first time in years, he’s going to find out there’s something new to learn.Posted 09/01/21 ◦ Read time 9 mins

Of Cars and Temples

Anderson Waltzer knows all there is to know about cutting open bodies. But for the first time in years, he’s going to find out there’s something new to learn.

Posted 09/01/21 ◦ Art only

We Must Believe Our Problem Will WaneThe pandemic was hell on their fragile relationship. They had no idea that life together would get harder when the world reopened.Posted 07/01/21 ◦ Read time 14 mins

We Must Believe Our Problem Will Wane

The pandemic was hell on their fragile relationship. They had no idea that life together would get harder when the world reopened.

Posted 07/01/21 ◦ Art only

Party LineThe calls are torture — and they might be coming from inside the house. Georgiana isn’t home, though.Posted 06/01/21 ◦ Read time 10 mins

Party Line

The calls are torture — and they might be coming from inside the house. Georgiana isn’t home, though.

Posted 06/01/21 ◦ Read time 10 mins

 
 

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