Nightmares

The Star that Lurked in the Dark
Macki' Wilkerson details how the shining star—Michael Jackson-- lit up the lives of many, yet his gloved hand reached out in the dark and terrorized her mind.

A Blind Nightmare
Have you ever been chased through a forest blind? Ryan Hummel was.
Stuck in the Backrooms
Luke Theobald is concerned by what echoes at the end of the corridor.

How the Grinch Stole a Blowtorch
Hannah Mauck reflects on the horror of one of Dr. Suess’ most well-known characters and how the Grinch’s haunting presence bleeds into both nightmares and the real world—especially if he has a blowtorch.

Eyes
Katrina Cook examines the nightmare that is perfect porcelain dolls being not-so-perfect.

The Shadowman
Jane Mangelli writes about a haunting childhood nightmare, where the familiar turns eerie, and she encounters a mysterious shadow figure silently watching her

The Car Down the Road
DeAndra Gauntt details the strange menace of stationary vehicles.

Alone
Julian Landis explores the childhood fear of being abandoned by your family through the lens of religious anxieties.

black & white and red above
Leah Robinson dives into her fear of high-altitude kidnappings.
