This is a more conventional story for those who have been hinting I've been a little avant-garde lately with my creations... Number 5 in the black void; featuring the ghost. Part one, act one: roll… “Cut!

("Skulls & the Reaper" by Jillin Anderson) This piece was previously published by Bluestem Magazine. Currently, the link (and the entire site) appears to be down. Not only was it published

While I was working on my Master's degree for two and a half years, my philosophy was that I'd begin a new work of fiction at the start of every semester. Since one class night a week was devoted to classmates