STATION DARK is a serial gothic set in the surreal Midwest. If you like shortwave radio, small town horror, and voices in the wires, this is for you.
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SMOKE & MIRRORS #12: Order is Mercy
Welcome to Ashford Row
PARLOR TRICKS # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
SMOKE & MIRRORS # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Order is Mercy
Arthur Mercer knew Ashford Row well enough to know when the city was pretending to be...
Sea Harvest
This short story shares no ties to STATION DARK or PARLOR TRICKS (except its author), but it sung to me. So I wrote it.
Sea Harvest
Rugar stomped the last of the briny muck from his boots, sending trembles through the old timbe...
PARLOR TRICKS: Making Room
Welcome to Ashford Row
PARLOR TRICKS # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
SMOKE & MIRRORS # 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Making Room
Arthur Mercer arrived precisely on time.
The house stood near the northern edge of Ashf...
FIELD NOTES: On What We Carry
Loss has a curious way of changing shape over time.
At first, it arrives as absence. A chair left empty. A familiar voice that no longer calls out. A house that feels too quiet. We experience loss as something taken from us, and our instin...
THE REMNANTS: The Long Way Home
What came before…
Something happened in this town. Nobody agrees exactly what it was. Some blame contaminated groundwater or industrial runoff. Others speak quietly about voices carried through wires or impossible growths beneath house...
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STATION DARK is a serial gothic set in the surreal Midwest. If you like shortwave radio, small town horror, and voices in the wires, this is for you. New posts every Monday and Thursday.
I write narrative poetry and dark fiction. Folk horror, Gulf Coast gothic, and other stories that make your tummy hurt. Debut horror poetry collection: “Come Here, Little Lamb”coming November 2026
Modern folklore, psychological horror, and mythic fiction. The Labyrinth is a cabinet of curiosities at the threshold of myth and mind, where fairy tales, monsters, liminal spaces, and the hidden psyche come alive. \ud83e\udd40
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