Seven Story Magazine

A catalogue of all Dark Fantasy and Horror stories by America’s darkest minds.

  • Christmas In the Woods (Jill Nelson)

    What better way to spend Christmas than having your car break down in the NC mountains? Well, let’s ask Jared Miller. . .

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  • Gen F (Bill Walthall)

    Gen F (Bill Walthall)

    Mrs. Goodman, a weary kindergarten teacher, faces chaos in her classroom as students exhibit alarming behavior post-pandemic. While barricaded in a closet, she contemplates her impending retirement without her late husband. The escalating violence results in a terrifying encounter with a former student, leading her to confront her deep-seated anxieties and fears of societal decline.

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  • Postaje Senka (Ella)

    Postaje Senka (Ella)

    Death is inevitable, like the seasons of time, winter approaches without fault. Face it or suffer. Read “Postaje Senka” by Ella.

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  • The Muck (Roy T. Berreth) (Seven Story Magazine)

    The Muck is a gruesome, gnarly tale of sacrifice and hope. In wake of a torn world, even after everything you’ve lost, family is all you’ve got.

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  • Obligations to Tall Nations (TyJheir Shipman)

    Joshua finds himself in a sterile, polished city far from his chaotic floating home, filled with memories and survival. As he grapples with feelings of betrayal and guilt for leaving, he confronts Jalen, an old friend who has adapted to this life of privilege. Faced with harsh realities, Joshua decides to return and unite his…

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  • Eternal Apocalypse (Raina Alidjani)

    Mabel sold her soul in exchange for eternal life. What she didn’t anticipate then, was a world-ending contagion. With everyone else gone, her life has been reduced to finding new ways to kill herself to stave off the boredom. When she encounters a family of survivors, she becomes determined to claim the patriarch as her…

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  • Wings (Arlo Z. Graves)

    Wings (Arlo Z. Graves)

    Myla encounters Kit, a falcon boy whose wings were damaged in a storm. While she helps him seek healing, Kit enjoys the attention in Norv, neglecting his royal duties. As he grows complacent, Myla decides to take matters into her own hands, donning his cloak to retrieve his scepter and reclaim her village.

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