Ugly in Stereo by Stacie Adams

Published On Wednesday, January 25, 2012. Under: Adams, Featured.
The woman whispered to our mother as she swung a greasy brown finger over our heads. “God must hate you,” she added before wandering away. My mother’s tense white face stayed that way for the remainder of our shopping excursion. In bed that night Chloe asked me what the woman whispered to our mother in the store.

THE WATKINSON EVENING By Eliza Leslie

Published On Wednesday, June 16, 2010. Under: Leslie, Eliza.
THE WATKINSON EVENING by Eliza Leslie (1787-1858) Mrs. Morland, a polished and accomplished woman, was the widow of a distinguished senator from one of the western states, of which, also, her husband had twice filled the office of governor. Her daughter having completed her education at the ...

The Vampyre by John William Polidori

Published On Saturday, May 29, 2010. Under: Featured, Horror, Polidori, John William.
The Vampyre by John William Polidori (Note this is considered the first Vampire story. It is said this story started the genre). IT happened that in the midst of the dissipations attendant upon a London winter, there appeared at the various parties of the leaders of the ton ...