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Today's story is "Basic Ghost Girly" by Chris Doty-Dunn
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November 26, 2025 at 4:08 PM

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Today's story is "Reclaimed" by Paul Lewthwaite.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM

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Today's story is "The Subject" by Nicole Lynn.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:55 PM

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Free submissions are now closed!

Thanks to those who submitted to print issue #2!

Paid submissions and Unhinged Feedback options available. C'mon, you know you want to see how crazy Ratty's reviews can be!.

Thanks to Craig Whitehead (IG: @sixstreetunder) for use of this photo via Unsplash.

November 23, 2025 at 6:55 PM

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Lore drop! In case you were ever wondering about us.

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November 23, 2025 at 3:11 PM

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Today's story is "Catacomb Café After Dark" by David Anson Lee.
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Catacomb Café After Dark

By David Anson Lee

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November 21, 2025 at 2:15 PM

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Today's story is "All That Remains" by Eilish Forwells.
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November 20, 2025 at 2:04 PM

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Todays story is "Death's Cradle" by Greg Clumpner.
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November 19, 2025 at 2:35 PM

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November 18, 2025 at 9:47 PM

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It’s back 😏

Nominate Your Favorite Lit Mags of 2025 through this form ⬇️

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Let’s love on some editors, folks. They freakin’ deserve it!

Writers!
Who are the best litmags of 2025?

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November 17, 2025 at 2:47 PM

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Today's story is "Keeners" by Tiff Bartel.
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November 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM

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November 18, 2025 at 12:19 PM

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If you hadn't heard, we are open for submissions for Print Issue 2.
Print Issue 1 has a release date for March 2026

November 17, 2025 at 2:16 PM

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Today's story is "Here Comes the Sun" by Autumn Bettinger.
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November 17, 2025 at 2:07 PM

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We are now open for Print Issue #2!
*Free* November subs on *short stories* are filling up fast!
Everything else will be free to sub as long as we remain open.

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