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“How Narrow is the Gate” and “Summer”

How Narrow is the Gate Cracks in a wall And a plaster wall Endless halls that end Golden frame, shining, reflecting The door is small and…


The Knock at the Door

Eddie tended to drift into whatever jobs were available that would pay the rent. The rent itself was a modest sum of $85 per week at the Gizzard Shad…


Auditory Blackface? A Review of Loqueesha

When I first heard about Loqueesha, I was not exactly excited to see the movie as much as I was excited to see people mad on Twitter. The trailer hit…


6 to 6: Bob’s Big Day

It’s like two in the afternoon and the computer screen spits a fare at me from zone 577. 4500 North Oracle, the mall. I pull my cab up to the…


The Man with the Umbrella Hats

You’d know my boyfriend Lex Eleven if you saw him. He struts around town in a miniskirt and black lipstick, like a prostitute with a penchant for…


Terror House Magazine Pulp Submission Contest: Win Up to $20!

It’s time for another contest in the House of Terror. Shake that 300 mg caffeine haze out of your dopey head; we want you focused for this one,…


The Hunt

The hard knock on my door stopped me from wallowing in my self-pity any longer. Joe Dexter, my long-lost friend from college, stood in the doorway of…


Silver Fork Diner

It was 4:26 PM. Rachel Holloway was sitting alone, at her table, at Silver Fork Diner. Ragged and peeling wallpaper surrounded the girl as she stared…


Wavelength, Part 2

III. A month after that, and I found myself in the heart of the spiritual state of Israel: in a little piazza surrounded by charming stone-built…


Terry’s Weekend, Part 2

Belmarsh Prison. Summer 2022. Terry V. Mandelson and Edward Raphael “Lyin’ Ted” Cruz are looking at 20-year bids, absent bad behavior or untimely…