When You Love Music - Nothing Keeps You Away
Recently in a Norman at one small remote night spot customers listening to live music and a glass of vino were amazed as the back door opened. Not unusual, you say, but there was no one there and as...
View ArticleThe Accursed Ashley-Alexander House
The Ashley-Alexander House outside Little Rock is an unassuming historic treasure with a ghostly legend and a curse.Originally dubbed the Ashley Mill Plantation, the home was built around 1835 near...
View ArticlePuerto Rican Bigfoot
Recently at Mysterious Universe, Nick Redfern wrote about what he has learned of the oft-neglected legends of a hirsute hominid roaming the Caribbean island of Puerto Rico, which is to say not much. To...
View ArticleSylvia Browne Crosses Over
Psychic Celebrity Sylvia Browne Has Passed Away, TMZ Reports
View ArticleVOTE NOW FOR THE BEST OF 2013
Here's your chance to vote for the best in paranormal, horror, and sci fi books, movies, television, and news over the past year. If you have a write-in, add it to the comments!Just click the Best of...
View ArticleThe Snowman
The first submission to the WRITE IN THE DEAD OF WINTER short fiction contest.... Daniel ignored the sharp bite as the cold sunk deeper into his bones. The last of the pale light faded ghostlike...
View ArticleThe Darkest Night Of The Year
Although this is from December of 2010, I think it is still a great jumping off point. Come on! If THIS doesn't get your creative story writing juices flowing, I don't know what will...""Thanks to a...
View ArticleThe Grey Man of Ben Macdhui
A Brocken Spectre Caughton Camera in PolandTales go back more than a century of a misty, ephemeral giant that haunts the heights of Scotland's Ben Macdhui, the second highest summit in that country's...
View ArticleHappy New Year!!
Wishing everyone a happy and productive 2014!!I've got several projects on tap for this new year that I hope to share with everyone. I would also like to remind and encourage everyone to try their hand...
View ArticleNew Project for 2014
One of several projects I have on the calendar for 2013 is curating an online journal of original horror and dark science fiction entitled Dark Passages. This "e-zine" will also feature artwork and...
View ArticleThe Dark Obsession of Carl Tanzler
German-born Carl Tanzler (aka Georg Karl Tanzler and Carl Tanzler von Cosel, frequently affixing the title of "Count" to the latter) worked as a radiologist at the United States Marine Hospital in Key...
View ArticleThe Many Ghosts of Chingle Hall
Chingle Hall is, in addition to being the oldest inhabited brick building, one of Britain's most haunted structures. The Hall was built in 1260 by Sir Adam de Singleton on family land dating back to...
View ArticleThe Suicide Song
46 years ago this month, the man who pinned what has been dubbed 'The Suicide Song' committed suicide himself. . . .According to one urban legend, many people have committed suicide while listening to...
View ArticleThe Intelligence Behind Elusive Animals
In watching a documentary on PBS's Nature about Coywolves (coyote-wolf hybrids that are emerging as a possible new species in eastern North America), I was intrigued by the fact that they are extremely...
View ArticleWhere Are The Smart Zombies?
As the zombie trend shuffles listlessly on year after year, nothing much seems to change. Aside from a few minor details (fast zombies) little exists to differentiate one film from another. And yet the...
View ArticleSophisticated Dark Decor
Looking to decorate your dismal abode with a subtle hint of the sinister? Well, then many purveyors of the perverse have subtle, sophisticated offerings that would please even the snootiest of...
View ArticleCELEBRITY GHOST TALES
How I Met Your Mother and Buffy The Vampire Slayer star Alyson Hannigan hadn't long moved into a new house in Los Angeles with her husband when a visiting friend first informed her that a man had just...
View ArticleNew Orleans' Elusive and Mysterious Grunch Road
Legend has it than an old, unpaved road courses through the remote environs east of New Orleans somewhere in St. Bernard Parish. The road has long been known as the center of unexplained...
View ArticleSCIENCE ROUND UP: ANCIENT SECRETS
Intriguing discoveries have cropped up in the realms of ancient studies.First, in archaeology, a new hypothesis has been put forth to explain the enigmatic visage on the famous Shroud of Turin, which...
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