A couple takes a desert detour that leads them onto a road that doesn’t end. Each mile takes something from them—until there’s nothing left. A short story of dread and disappearance.

Reading Time: 8 mins

2,950 words

What if perpetual motion didn’t belong to a machine, but to a man?

Reading Time: 6 mins

2,320 words

They thought they’d hit the jackpot. Instead, they doubled down on damnation.

Reading Time: 7 mins

2,960 words

Synesthesia: a rare neurological condition in which stimulation of one sense triggers automatic experiences in another—for example, hearing music and seeing colors.

For young Iris, the violin doesn’t just make sound—it paints the air with ribbons of light, every note alive with color. To her parents, it’s refinement. To her teacher, it’s truth. But as Iris’s gift deepens, the beauty begins to fracture, and the colors reveal something lurking beneath the world only she can see.

Reading Time: 5 mins

1,688 words

Victor Raines built the Mandela Machine to prove the Mandela Effect was no trick of memory — it was a fracture in reality. When the experiment drags him through shifting universes, he emerges as Chasmidon: half-man, half-quantum engine, a being whose every fury shatters planets. Worlds burn, histories diverge, and the machine feeds on the darkness it creates — until the one he remembers might be a final illusion.

Reading Time: 7 mins

Word count: 2,938

When Neve’s father dies, grief leads her back to the house she thought she’d left behind. But the voice she hears there is all too familiar. A voice that draws her deeper into the family’s past. A locked barn. A key hidden for decades. And a mother’s desperate warning to not open it. Can Neve resist or will the mystery she finds change her forever.

Reading Time: 5 mins

Word count: 1,580