Category: Literary

The Monday Poem – The Sleeper by Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

This week's Monday poem is Edgar Allan Poe's The Sleeper. I hope you like it!   The Sleeper BY EDGAR ALLAN POE At midnight, in the month of June, I stand beneath the mystic moon. An opiate vapor, dewy, dim, Exhales from out her golden rim, And softly dripping, drop by drop, Upon the quiet … Continue reading The Monday Poem – The Sleeper by Edgar Allan Poe →

Love in Lindfield

‘‘There was supposedly one woman Charles Kempe tried to propose to. Unfortunately, the story goes she misunderstood his declaration of love, finishing his sentence for him with another meaning completely! He never had the nerve to try to ask her again. Sad, isn’t it?’ said Ellie. ‘I think I know the type though!’ Harry replied ironically.’ - Love in Lindfield by David Smith

That Pink Haired One by Dustin LaValley

A Soundless Dawn by Dustin LaValley

Dustin LaValley is an author and screenwriter from the capitol region of New York. His books include A Soundless Dawn, and the forthcoming, (12 Gauge) Songs from a Street Sweeper, both from Sinister Grin Press. He's had many screenplays produced and a novella optioned for film. I recently reviewed the excellent A Soundless Dawn by … Continue reading That Pink Haired One by Dustin LaValley →

Short Story Saturday – The Hall of Fantasy

Nathaniel Hawthorne

This week's short story is Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Hall of Fantasy.   Nathaniel Hawthorne THE HALL OF FANTASY   It has happened to me, on various occasions, to find myself in a certain edifice which would appear to have some of the characteristics of a public exchange. Its interior is a spacious hall, with a … Continue reading Short Story Saturday – The Hall of Fantasy →