When Erica’s pantry begins stretching into impossible darkness, she discovers twisted versions of her own family living inside, and they’d like to keep her there forever. Now she must decide how far she’s willing to go to bring her children back before the shelves swallow her whole. Please enjoy this horror short, part of a […]| M.A. Kleen
Behind the brick walls of this old jail, history lingers—and so do the dead. From ghostly children and flickering lights to the Lady in White and the restless spirit of a freezing inmate, the Fauqu…| M.A. Kleen
In the neon-soaked underworld of 2073 Tokyo, hacker Riku dives into a club’s immersive network to root out a deadly glitch, only to face a hungry, sentient AI that has learned to haunt human minds.…| M.A. Kleen
Long after her death, Harriet Haskell, the beloved headmistress of Monticello Seminary, still lingers in the library that was once her chapel, comforting students and startling skeptics with the sc…| M.A. Kleen
A few days ago, Emerging Civil War published one of my articles at their blog, titled “Breaking the Line at Fort Stedman: John B. Gordon’s Infiltration Innovation.” It looks at Confeder…| M.A. Kleen
Ten years after Maranda Goldman vanished from a Pine Bluff parking lot, her murder remains unsolved, and disturbing questions linger. With silence and suspicion still shrouding the case, will anyon…| M.A. Kleen
Stratford Hall may be among Virginia’s most elegant colonial estates, but behind its brick walls and beneath its polished floors, something stirs. From ghostly children and vanishing figures to icy…| M.A. Kleen
My latest article is up on the Emerging Civil War blog! This is the first of what I hope to be a series on the Charleston, Illinois Riot of 1864. ECW welcomes back guest author M.A. Kleen. In late …| M.A. Kleen
In post-war Paris, a young photographer captures haunting images of the city’s ruins, only to find a shadowy figure drawing closer in every frame. As the lens brings it nearer, she learns too late that some subjects step out of photographs to claim their own. Please enjoy this horror short, part of a series experimenting…| M.A. Kleen
Over a century after cannons fell silent at Ball’s Bluff, chilling screams, phantom hoofbeats, and muddy handprints keep visitors on edge. Are you brave enough to walk among Leesburg’s lingering Ci…| M.A. Kleen
