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The Sirens Call, Spring 2023

April 2023

Contents

Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
4 Short Fiction Fiction Eternity Under the Vinca Gillian Church
5 Short Fiction Fiction Tears of Green Alex Grehy
9 Short Fiction Fiction The Vanishing Christopher Hivner
11 Short Fiction Fiction If Love Is So Blind Armand Rosamilia
13 Short Fiction Fiction Spawntaneous Aaron E. Lee
14 Short Fiction Fiction Independence Gloria Bobrowicz
16 Short Fiction Fiction Florapocalypse Beth Gaydon
19 Short Fiction Fiction For Sale by Owner Edward Ahern
20 Short Fiction Fiction Toothsome Edward Ahern
22 Short Fiction Fiction Coffin Birth Michael O'Brien (II)
24 Short Fiction Fiction No Way Home JB Corso
25 Short Fiction Fiction Shelly's Evening Walk JB Corso
27 Short Fiction Fiction Samantha's Secret J. Rocky Colavito
30 Short Fiction Fiction The Mother of Truths Kieran Judge
34 Short Fiction Fiction Finding 398.25 Ian Klink
35 Essay Non Fiction Short, But Scary: A Look at Horror Anthology 'Feature Films' - Indie, Underrated and Vintage Mike Lera
40 Short Fiction Fiction Familiar Acquaintance Nicole L. Nevel-Steighner
45 Short Fiction Fiction No More Fun JB Corso
45 Short Fiction Fiction You Can't Come Back Gregory L. Steighner
46 Short Fiction Fiction Don't Save the Bees JB Corso
51 Short Fiction Fiction House Call Rie Sheridan Rose
53 Short Fiction Fiction The House on the Hill Rie Sheridan Rose
55 Short Fiction Fiction Destroy with Love Angela Yuriko Smith
58 Short Fiction Fiction Mutualism Antonella Nicolino
59 Short Fiction Fiction Spirit Walker Naching T. Kassa
60 Short Fiction Fiction The Horned God Shane Kroetsch
61 Short Fiction Fiction Cooking for One R. J. Meldrum
63 Short Fiction Fiction The Rejected Gabriella Balcom
65 Short Fiction Fiction Equivalent Retribution Evan Purcell
69 Short Fiction Fiction They Laugh Evan Baughfman
71 Short Fiction Fiction The Virtual Dead Dominic Rivron
73 Short Fiction Fiction An Inkling Dan Burgess
74 Short Fiction Fiction Other Mommy Cat Voleur
76 Short Fiction Fiction Raw Tony Earnshaw
79 Short Fiction Fiction Mercy Gabriella Balcom
81 Short Fiction Fiction Stupid Thing Gabriella Balcom
82 Short Fiction Fiction Witchy Donna Cuttress
86 Short Fiction Fiction Never for Sale Nico Bell
89 Short Fiction Fiction Seeds K. A. Johnson
92 Essay Non Fiction Featured Artist: Ksenya Lumitar Drozd Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
95 Poem Fiction The Bramble's Song of Survival Alex Grehy
96 Poem Fiction The Ecstasy of Blood Eric Wright
97 Poem Fiction a girl of thorns and thistles Linda M. Crate
98 Poem Fiction claws of the roses Linda M. Crate
99 Poem Fiction Spirit Surgery Tom Duke
101 Poem Fiction The Oak Watchers Amy Zoellers
103 Poem Fiction Sentinels of the Poison Glen R. F. Anding
104 Poem Fiction The Yamal Horror Mathias Jansson
106 Poem Fiction Yardwork Brian Rosenberger
107 Poem Fiction Not unlike Icarus Brian Rosenberger
108 Poem Fiction Swindled by Flowers Tinamarie Cox
109 Poem Fiction Invasion Christopher Hivner
110 Poem Fiction Codebreaker Christopher Hivner
111 Poem Fiction A Cautionary Tale Rie Sheridan Rose
113 Poem Fiction For Love of Gertrude John Grey
114 Poem Fiction Imagine My Surprise John Grey
115 Poem Fiction Bluebell Wood G. Clark Hellery
116 Poem Fiction The Life Sentence Ruben Horn
118 Poem Fiction Of Flying Horses Sharmon Gazaway
119 Poem Fiction I Am the Wolf George Lee Grimsley
120 Poem Fiction A Month of Hungers Meg Smith
121 Poem Fiction Aliens Lynn White
122 Poem Fiction Apocalyptic Rodents E. F. Schraeder
123 Poem Fiction Parasites and Penitence Christopher Sartin
125 Poem Fiction Guillotine T. C. Bennett
126 Poem Fiction Frigid Harshness Nina D'Arcangela
127 Poem Fiction Leaving a Minty Fresh Corpse Terry Trowbridge
128 Poem Fiction The Woodland Song DJ Tyrer
130 Poem Fiction Duckling Days JB Corso
131 Poem Fiction Trees JB Corso
132 Poem Fiction Pitter-Patter JB Corso
134 Poem Fiction My Purifying Wave J. Grell
135 Poem Fiction Dungeon Key Lori R. Lopez
136 Poem Fiction Alebrije Lori R. Lopez
137 Poem Fiction I Called Him Monster Lori R. Lopez
138 Poem Fiction Frogs Are Croaking Lori R. Lopez
139 Poem Fiction The Ferry Queen Lori R. Lopez
142 Short Fiction Fiction Nepenthes Milkana N. Mingels
143 Short Fiction Fiction Chitters Kenya Moss-Dyme
146 Short Fiction Fiction Snatcher Miracle Austin
148 Short Fiction Fiction The Night Watcher Ngo Binh Anh Khoa
149 Short Fiction Fiction Tree House Elana Gomel
153 Short Fiction Fiction Remains DJ Tyrer
154 Short Fiction Fiction Entwined Nadine Stewart
155 Short Fiction Fiction The Isle K. J. Watson
156 Short Fiction Fiction Examples from a Djinn B. T. Petro
158 Essay Non Fiction Featured Project: What a Scream Podcast Ygraine Hackett-Cantabrana
162 Short Fiction Fiction The Hill Greta T. Bates
166 Short Fiction Fiction A Fool's Moon Marcus Cook
167 Short Fiction Fiction Avian Ends Ken Poyner
168 Short Fiction Fiction Spawn of the Devil Soter Lucio
169 Short Fiction Fiction Head's Swimming Sonora Taylor
170 Short Fiction Fiction Maybe, the Skies Should Fall Melissa R. Mendelson
171 Short Fiction Fiction Crawl Martin P. Fuller
173 Short Fiction Fiction Camping Doug Hawley
175 Short Fiction Fiction Mother Knows Best Sharmon Gazaway
176 Short Fiction Fiction Amber's Casket McKenzie Rae
177 Short Fiction Fiction Dandelions Lee Andrew Forman
179 Short Fiction Fiction Tales of the Tulpa Maggie D. Brace
180 Short Fiction Fiction Forest Peril K. A. Williams
181 Short Fiction Fiction New Construction Charles Sartorius
182 Short Fiction Fiction Cupid's Arrow R. A. Clarke
183 Short Fiction Fiction Poison Ivy Kristin Lennox Mill
184 Short Fiction Fiction Equilibrium Renee Cronley
186 Short Fiction Fiction Silverfish Josh Hanson
189 Short Fiction Fiction Immune Patrick J. Wynn
191 Short Fiction Fiction The Corpse Flower Hillary Lyon
192 Short Fiction Fiction Linguarum Jay Bechtol
195 Short Fiction Fiction There Is No Night There David E. Kruegger
197 Short Fiction Fiction The Greenhouse KC Anderson
198 Short Fiction Fiction The Places Where We Find Ourselves Derek Austin Johnson
199 Short Fiction Fiction Floral Everlast Will H. Blackwell, Jr.
201 Short Fiction Fiction Spider Season DJ Tyrer
202 Short Fiction Fiction Blood on the Ground Gabriella Balcom
203 Short Fiction Fiction Death Wish Kellee Kranendonk
204 Short Fiction Fiction Lifecycle Ken Poyner
205 Short Fiction Fiction Returning Home Patrick J. Wynn
207 Short Fiction Fiction Wool Jim Mountfield
210 Short Fiction Fiction I Speak for the Trees Donna J. W. Munro
214 Short Fiction Fiction Red Devils in Darkness Devin J. Meaney
215 Short Fiction Fiction Man's Best Friend JB Corso
216 Short Fiction Fiction The Heart-Sized Thorn Natasia Langfelder
219 Short Fiction Fiction The Wall Paul Lonardo
221 Short Fiction Fiction Spot the Difference Allison Raymond
223 Short Fiction Fiction The Garden Stephen Lang
225 Short Fiction Fiction Intentions Nina D'Arcangela
227 Short Fiction Fiction Rooted Rivka Jacobs
228 Short Fiction Fiction Historic Find Evan Baughfman
229 Essay Non Fiction Everyday Horror: The Existential Terror of Daily Living Gwendolyn Kiste
231 Short Fiction Fiction Reluctant Immortals (excerpt) Gwendolyn Kiste
101|101.1 Poem Fiction Twilight Spiders Amy Zoellers
106|106.1 Poem Fiction Library of the Gods Brian Rosenberger
106|106.2 Poem Fiction Follow the Vultures Brian Rosenberger
107|107.1 Poem Fiction Coffin Self-Portrait Brian Rosenberger
109|109.1 Poem Fiction In the Belly of the Endless Sea Christopher Hivner
110|110.1 Poem Fiction The Night Silent Christopher Hivner
114|114.1 Poem Fiction My Visitor John Grey
118|118.1 Poem Fiction Irreconcilable Differences Sharmon Gazaway
119|119.1 Poem Fiction The Plastic Titan L. Stephenson
120|120.1 Poem Fiction The Depths Meg Smith
120|120.2 Poem Fiction We're Here for the Dead Meg Smith
120|120.3 Poem Fiction Earthly Heart Meg Smith
120|120.4 Poem Fiction Hella Meg Smith
122|122.1 Poem Fiction Squirrel's Eye E. F. Schraeder
123|123.1 Poem Fiction Mother Earth's Thirst Christopher Sartin
123|123.2 Poem Fiction Wicked Little Flesh Eaters Christopher Sartin
126|126.1 Poem Fiction Life and Death Suzie Lockhart
127|127.1 Poem Fiction Starting Anew Mike Turner
128|128.1 Poem Fiction Killer Kudzu DJ Tyrer
148|148.1 Short Fiction Fiction The Foaming Sea Ngo Binh Anh Khoa
148|148.2 Short Fiction Fiction First Impression Ngo Binh Anh Khoa
148|148.3 Short Fiction Fiction The Crow Ngo Binh Anh Khoa
148|148.4 Short Fiction Fiction New Friends Ngo Binh Anh Khoa
156|156.1 Short Fiction Fiction Death of Mokosh B. T. Petro
167|167.1 Short Fiction Fiction Conspiracy Ken Poyner
175|175.1 Short Fiction Fiction Beware Inattentional Blindness Sharmon Gazaway
177|177.1 Short Fiction Fiction End of an Era Lee Andrew Forman
180|180.1 Short Fiction Fiction Climbing Vine K. A. Williams
191|101.2 Short Fiction Fiction Fred's War Hillary Lyon
191|191.1 Short Fiction Fiction The Moss Garden Hillary Lyon
191|191.3 Short Fiction Fiction The Pests Hillary Lyon
205|205.1 Short Fiction Fiction Swimming Patrick J. Wynn
20|20.1 Short Fiction Fiction Homemade Fertilizer Shannon Acrey
2145|215.1 Short Fiction Fiction House Plant JB Corso
215|215.2 Short Fiction Fiction Molding Decisions JB Corso
215|215.3 Short Fiction Fiction Candle Flame JB Corso
219|219.1 Short Fiction Fiction The Autopsy Table Paul Lonardo
219|219.2 Short Fiction Fiction The Box Paul Lonardo
219|219.3 Short Fiction Fiction Wormhole Paul Lonardo
46|46.1 Short Fiction Fiction See-Through Rose JB Corso
46|46.2 Short Fiction Fiction Butterfly JB Corso
46|46.3 Short Fiction Fiction Life with Lice JB Corso
46|46.4 Short Fiction Fiction Leave the Leaves Alone JB Corso
69|69.1 Short Fiction Fiction White Elephant Evan Baughfman
69|69.2 Short Fiction Fiction Black Death Evan Baughfman
96|96.1 Poem Fiction only bones Linda M. Crate
97|97.1 Poem Fiction charge of the tree Linda M. Crate
9|9.1 Short Fiction Fiction In the Deep, Dark Forest Christopher Hivner
Page Type Kind Title Author(s)
Editor Non Fiction The Sirens Call - 2023 Nina D'Arcangela
15 Interior Art Non Fiction In the Depths of the Sacred Forest Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
26 Interior Art Non Fiction Life and Death Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
50 Interior Art Non Fiction Forest Shadow Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
64 Interior Art Non Fiction Wendigo Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
85 Interior Art Non Fiction Hiitola, Finnish Sacred Forest Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
100 Interior Art Non Fiction Wendigo [2] Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
112 Interior Art Non Fiction Forest Demon / One Who Is Never Prayed To Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
124 Interior Art Non Fiction The Forest Bleeds Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
147 Interior Art Non Fiction The World Beneath Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
165 Interior Art Non Fiction Demon of Hiitola Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
178 Interior Art Non Fiction Kalma, Finnish Goddess of Death Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
194 Interior Art Non Fiction Howling Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
206 Interior Art Non Fiction Suonetar, Finnish Goddess of the Veins Ksenya Lumitar Drozd
226 Interior Art Non Fiction Mother the Wolf Ksenya Lumitar Drozd