Posts by Jeremy Ray

When the fortune teller stopped me on the street and told me I’d be another super hero, I laughed it off. She obviously had no game. A Wall Street stockbroker like me? Come on. If…

“Wake up.” Those were the words that opened my eyes to the nightmare. I woke up not in my bed, but a world of horrors. Where the only sounds are screams, in a land of darkness.  “You must…

CONTENT WARNING: Language “You’re that asshole,” said Jan. “You’re that bitch,” said Stu. They raced to be the first to their car. Stu won. Jan tripped on her bridesmaid dress.  Both cars screeched as they reached…

The slug had reached the ancient age of 13 months by staying close to the garden. It knew venturing too far led to death. It had seen its comrades killed by birds, by human feet and…

Never had there been a more charismatic man than Edward Suree. Artists of every field orbited him like a sun. Sculptors, painters, writers… he promised our work would be famous. And once he signed his name…

CONTENT WARNING: Animal Cruelty Influencer promised her Instagram followers to rescue a dog. (It was the trend.) Her first attempt was Missy, a poodle puppy who was quickly returned. Influencer told her followers she couldn’t be potty trained. (Influencer…

CONTENT WARNING: Sexual Assault The old women clamor during the bingo game. Someone’s breaking into the homes of old women and raping them; law enforcement isn’t doing a thing about it. “Don’t worry,” says raspy-voiced Mrs. Pembleton. “I…

He was the most beautiful thing in my world. His smile. His green eyes. His golden hair. We were inseparable until the separation came. He promised to love me for the rest of his life. He did. I just…

The affluent couple raised their baby with the power of belief. Every night they’d tuck him in and say: “You’re braver, stronger, and smarter than anyone.”  He grew to know these things to be 100…

CONTENT WARNING: Sexual Harassment “Celeste changed when those nudes leaked.  It was a violation…  her ex giving them to the media.  They were vultures,  the way they fed off of…