The Ghost Writer (Francine’s Dilemma), Part 3

Luckily, Rosalee didn’t live very far from the library and it was only a five minute car ride. She lived in a small rancher in a quiet cul de sac. It…


The Ghost Writer (Francine’s Dilemma), Part 2

That night, Francine had the dream, but this time there was no writing on the page. The typewriter was still. Disappointed, Francine was about to…


The Ghost Writer (Francine’s Dilemma), Part 1

“I hear a noise, like a tapping sound. I get up out of bed and see a typewriter on my desk in the living room. I don’t own a typewriter…and the keys…


Mirror, Mirror… Part 6

Evie grabbed her phone from the side of the bed and quieted the alarm. It was barely audible so as not wake Brad. She tiptoed out of the bedroom,…


Mirror, Mirror… Part 5

It was another couple of weeks before she heard from the mirror again. This time Evelyn saw Evie, older again and pregnant. “Ah, Evie is going to…


Mirror, Mirror… Part 4

Evelyn slept late the following day. She felt like she’d been in some kind of marathon. Her body and head ached. When she saw the urn next to the…


Mirror, Mirror… Part 3

The next morning, Evelyn got up. She realized the mirror was on the bed the whole night. She picked it up and almost threw it against the wall, but…


Mirror, Mirror… Part 2

Three nights passed and still no images. On the fourth night, however, they came back. She saw herself at school; older, maybe 12? She was eating her…


Mirror, Mirror… Part 1

Evelyn woke up to the sunlight streaming through her small dirty window. She pulled the thin blanket up tighter to her neck, her legs already close…


The Perfect Santa, Part 3

Once home, they both had a nap. Albert awoke to a noise of something being dragged on the floor. He came downstairs to find Hilda pulling a similar…