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Ghost Whisper

“I want to eat you,” she whispered. At first, Jose was excited, but then he realized he was alone in the room. “Hello?” he asked, but the only light in the room was from his laptop. He muted his computer. … Continue reading

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Eight Stories about Ironing (Revision)

Iron Iron (n.): a handheld device used to steam press clothing and eliminate wrinkles. Despite the name, modern irons are made with a stainless steel sole plate, so as to keep irons durable and rust-free. In modern usage, the term … Continue reading

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Eight Stories about Ironing

Iron Irons are handheld devices used to steam press clothing and eliminate wrinkles. Despite the name, modern irons are made with a stainless steel sole plate, so as to keep irons durable and rust-free. The term “iron” is often used … Continue reading

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The Phantom Rave

Deep in the underbelly of New Orleans, there exists a haunted basement beneath a bar that specialized in Cajun cuisine. This building is now abandoned and in terrible disrepair even four years after the events of Hurricane Katrina. The bodies … Continue reading

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The Twin

You’ll always feel it as a sibling; but as a twin, it’s even worse. Why him? Why not me? I know my parents are thinking the same thing. When they look at me, they see him. I’m a reminder for … Continue reading

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Page for Dr. Mueller

The first few times they heard the page, the hospital staff just thought it was technical difficulties. “Dr. Mueller,” a woman’s quiet voice would always say then cut out. It continued, however, and Dr. Mueller, the hospital’s surgeon-in-chief, a short-fused … Continue reading

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L.A. Ghost Story

One light-polluted night, in the most crowded part of the City of Angels, a family went out past 8:00 for a late dinner in their Ford Explorer. They went driving down the packed highway, down the windy roads to visit … Continue reading

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