Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Be Breathing” by Melissa Ren
Today we kick off Season 3 with a cautionary chronicle from Melissa Ren in which capitalism might not be the best way for humanity to keep breathing.
Why I Offer Extended Submission Periods for Authors from Marginalized Communities
I want to address this because I get a similar note every single time I launch a sub call. I would like to go over why I include an extension for authors from marginalized communities so there is no confusion.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Patchwork” by Daniel Mowery
In today’s horrifying fiction from Daniel Mowery, this family has intrusive in-laws coming out of the woodwork.
Announcing Season Three of Deadly Drabble Tuesdays!
I’m thrilled to unveil the talented authors who will be featured in the upcoming season of Deadly Drabble Tuesdays on the Hungry Shadow Press website. These gripping 100-word horror stories will send shivers down your spine and keep you awake long into the night. From July 11, 2023, to February 13, 2024, prepare to embark on a chilling journey through the darkest corners of the human imagination.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Home Improvement” by Samir Sirk Morató
In today’s gruesome tale from Samir Sirk Morató, not all landlords are bad. Some would do anything for their tenants.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Uprooted” by Alex Ebenstein
In today’s harrowing yarn from Alex Ebenstein, kids grow up too fast, so don’t lose track of time.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Heirloom” by Beanie Aurora White
In today’s haunting tale from Beanie Aurora White, youth is fleeting, unless you’re willing to pay the price.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Coffinbug” by Erin Brown
In today’s creepy-crawly short from Erin Brown, life after death is much more parasitic than you might have thought.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “The Labyrinth” by Paula D. Ashe
In today’s haunting tale from Paula D. Ashe, the heart can be a terrifying place to get lost.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Wheel of Meat” by D. Matthew Urban
In today’s gruesome fantasy from D. Matthew Urban, the truth about the universe is sharp, painful, and out for blood.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Bound” by David Rash
In today’s harrowing short from David Rash, what happens when the thing in the attic isn’t just a figment of your imagination?
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Reclaimed Barn Screams” by Alexis DuBon
In today’s tantalizing tale from Alexis DuBon, the line between pleasure, pain, and trauma is a delicious one.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Gone” by Kelly A. Harmon
In today’s tragic tale from Kelly A. Harmon, ghosts are memories, but some haunt longer than others.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Fault Line” by Tiffany Michelle Brown
In today’s sordid story from Tiffany Michelle Brown, secrets will come out, sometimes in the most painful way possible.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Not Haunted, Yet” by Lyndsey Croal
In today’s freaky fiction by Lyndsey Croal, it’s not what’s in the house when you get there, it’s what you bring with you.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Unblinking” by K. A. Tutin
In today’s painful parable from K. A. Tutin, a mother goes to great lengths to keep her eyes peeled.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “The Last Story in the Book” by Tom Coombe
In today’s terror tale from Tom Coombe, we all dread finishing a good book, but some have more reason than most.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “The Reservoir” by Rebecca Cuthbert
In today’s haunting yarn by Rebecca Cuthbert, kids will be kids, but some mistakes you can’t take back.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “Nightmother” by Zoe Davis
In today’s grim fable by Zoe Davis, a mother always cares for her children, no matter how sharp their teeth.
Deadly Drabble Tuesday: “The Limbkeeper” by Steven Sheil
In today’s gruesome short by Steven Sheil, Tommy is chillingly commited to his special role in the school play.