Beings

I was just heading home from my long day at work. My two dogs had been starving since I hadn’t gotten food for them in a while. I was fairly broke at the moment, but…

There’s a saying in my town; a Golden Rule. We call it Commandment Zero, as it is more important than all others: “Thou shalt not disturb those which came before you, for they hold the…

Halloween night is supposed to be a time for children to walk the neighborhood collecting candy from strangers. In a world where the apocalypse has already happened, what would the kids do? Would there still…

Scary sounds surround us. This is what happens to one family that hears a peculiar ringing sound. Don’t watch it with the lights off.  

Many people are interested in the paranormal. Over the years society’s view of unexplained events has changed, with scientific thought repeatedly pushing back the edge between what’s known and what simply can’t be possible. Still,…

There are dozens of dark stories about creatures and beings that supposedly dwell in the backwoods of America. From shaggy forest men to glowing spirits that haunt long deserted houses, these nightmares get handed down…

Last winter I was walking through a park near my apartment when I came across five young boys attempting to smash an object with a hammer. Granted, Chicago children are probably more violent than most,…

Perhaps the most well-known dare from folklore is the tale of Bloody Mary. The legend goes that if you hold a lit candle in a dark room with a mirror and stare into the mirror,…

Last Wednesday, after a late night, with an early morning rushing towards me, I made a mistake. When you’re in a dream, that you know is a dream, don’t ever try to peek behind the…

On several occasions my interest in the supernatural has taken me to some of the most prestigious seats of learning in the entire United Kingdom. From the venerable halls of Oxford and Cambridge, to the…