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In the autumn of 2003, my family moved to a coastal town where the fog rolled in like a shroud. I was eleven, my brother Micah was nine, and we...
Ghost stories from Australia
The Yellow Door at Number 12
I was thirteen when we moved to the outskirts of a small, damp town in Oregon. My father’s new job as a regional manager for a timber company meant we...
The Hollow Hours
My name is Erin, and I’m eighteen, drowning in the final stretch of my HSC. The pressure was a physical weight, pressing down on my chest until I forgot what...
The Persistent Companion
The rain had been drumming on the tin roof of our rented farmhouse since dawn, a relentless, gray rhythm that seeped into the bones. I was fifteen, and the world...
The Arithmetic of Dust
The farmhouse in the Hungarian lowlands had always felt like a held breath. My grandparents, Erzsi and Ferenc, had lived there for sixty years, and their days were as predictable...
The Folder in the Attic
My name is Maya, and I’m sixteen now, but this happened when I was fourteen, back in the autumn of 2010. I lived in a small town called Ashford, nestled...
The Latched Lid
In the quiet town of Mulberry Creek, nestled between rolling hills and a dense pine forest, I lived with my mother and my older brother, Jake. We’d moved there six...
The Cinder Path
My cousin Lena and I had heard stories about the old McKinnon Asylum, abandoned since the 1960s after a fire that killed dozens of patients. It was a sprawling brick...
The Cartographer’s Daughter
Elena and I had been friends for seventeen years, bonding over our shared struggles to conceive and our daughters’ uncanny resemblance in the school yearbook photos. We lived in Crestfall,...
The Twelve Custodians of the Iron Mill
Three years ago, when the world seemed to be collapsing around me, I began seeing them—twelve figures draped in tattered gray cloaks, appearing like echoes of an ancient order rather...
The Hollow Between the Walls
The house on Meridian Lane was not our first, nor would it be our last, but something about it settled into my bones like a cold draft. I was eleven...
The Winged Figure on the Ridge
I never thought I’d be the type to have a story like this, but here I am, shivering in my own living room at 3 AM, typing this out. I’ve...
The Violet Hour
My grandmother, Elara, passed away nine years ago this autumn. Of her six grandchildren, I was the only one who shared her love for the quiet corners of the world,...
The Hallway Watcher
My brother Finn and I shared a wall in our old house in the Adelaide Hills, a place where the eucalyptus trees pressed close and the wind sounded like something...
The Tenant of the Threshold
The farmhouse had been in my family for five generations, a creaking relic of timber and stone that swallowed the prairie wind and turned it into a low, constant groan....
The Static Between Floors
Mara had always been a light sleeper, but in the autumn of 2014, the old apartment on Thornwood Avenue began to feel less like a home and more like a...
The Cobalt Door
The house on Merriweather Lane had a way of collecting things: dust, dead leaves, and, apparently, the restless dead. I’d been over at my friend’s place—call him Dave—a dozen times,...
The Clock on the Mantel
In the autumn of 2015, my uncle, Richard, passed away from a sudden heart attack. The funeral was a blur of black clothes and murmured condolences. I stayed at the...
The Clockwork Garden
The moment I stepped through Ivy’s front door, the familiar scent of lavender and old wood wrapped around me like a cold shroud. Ivy’s house had always felt vast, a...
The Salt Man’s Grace
My grandmother used to say that our family had a thread tied to the other side, and that some of us could feel it pull. I never believed her until...
The Crouching Visitor
I’ve always been a light sleeper, but that night, I was wide awake, the remnants of a late-night documentary still flickering behind my eyes. The clock on my nightstand glowed...
The Tenant of the Painted Horse
The day we moved into the old Wetherby House, the realtor handed us a set of keys so heavy they felt like they’d been forged in another century. The house...
The Salt Road
In the bone-dry heart of the Western Australian outback, where the red dust swallows sound and the sun bleeds the sky white, there is a ghost town that doesn’t appear...
The Hollow Scoop
The old ice cream parlor had been closed for decades, its windows papered over with yellowed ads for flavors that had gone out of fashion. It sat at the end...
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