Carl W. Bosch

I see the black squirrel. I see it sitting there right now. It’s there on the front porch railing. Looking right at me. Right at me! And...

Roger didn’t sleep well that first evening it all began. His glance at the bedside clock told him the time exactly. 2:17. He moaned and...

“Dude, you can’t do this kind of shit. It’s too crazy. It’s way over the top.” “Relax, Randy, you know it’s all part of the fun. It’s...

Year Number Six of the Halloween Project. This simple ghost tale is dedicated to my father April 10, 1926 - September 7, 2022 “Hey kid,”...

So ends Year #5 of the Halloween Project. Not quite ten stories, but many more are squirming around my brain. Kill – (def.) – a body of...

This story is based on a true, existing condition. Did you ever hear something in background noise? A voice? A melodic line? A...,...

Who do you trust? What's the criteria for believing in someone? How are people lost? Bobby Wilcox, even as an eleven year old, knew...

Six word story. Is it possible? Is it real? Oddly enough, it’s true and living in the world. Starting about ten years ago it’s been...

Ramping it up here as we enter the final days to Halloween. We all poke around. Here, there. We like to uncover things. Maybe not....

We are now into the thick of the Halloween season. My horror spark comes from the most unlikely of places. The truth in this story is,...