parABnormal Magazine

11/13/2025

Submissions window closes Nov 30. It's possible we will close submissions afterward until the June-July window due to backlog

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11/11/2025

Proud to announce the TOC for December, cover art by toeken.

Stories
By the Lake by Peter Fritsi
What Happened at Cedar Grove Hospital by Christian Emecheta
Death, Mélange by D. Winchester
Don’t Hang Up by Aaron Padley
Grandfather’s Clock by Catherine Cavendish
Night, Winter by William Reichard
Silvaticus by Harris Coverley
The Strange Happenings by George S. Larson
I Never Believed In Ghosts by Ghenrietta Von Bloome
I’ll Hear You, My Dear, at Twilight Time by Daniel R. Robichaud
The Obsolete Morgue Furnace by Shashi Kadapa

Poems
Another World by Eden Silverfox
Night Bird by Susan Cannavo
The Oracle’s Whisper by Diyora Kabilova
Wake Up, Ouija Wants to Play by M. E. Boling
Mists of Autumn by Scott J. Couturier

Articles
Why “The House In Cypress Canyon” Haunts Listeners … Especially Me by Denise Noe
Interpreting the supernaturalism in the dream-vision narrative Pearl- where the literal and the scriptural coincide…by Sonali Roy

Illustrations
Phantom Crossing by Warren Muzak
Impaired Vision by Warren Muzak
Bilingual by Sonali Roy
Ruined Portal by Sonali Roy

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10/18/2025

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No matter how far we move forward as humans, we are still bound by the instincts and ancestral memories of our animalistic past. None of these are so strong as the fight or flight response. However, there are times when we seem to be perfectly safe, completely at ease and comfortable, when that urge...

09/21/2025

Reminder: Our next open submissions period begins 1 October. Mark that on your calendar

09/13/2025

NEW RELEASE!

If you follow the Locater stories in parAbnormal magazine - this will be a treat for you!

Etienne Laurent is a Locater, he finds cursed objects for a client known only as "The Collector". He locates them, secures them, and ensures they are delivered to her museum of cursed objects. Each target presents its own challenges and dangers. Join the Locator as he travels the States in pursuit of the next l'artefact malefique.

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08/31/2025

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StoriesScattered Messages by R. C. CapassoSnatched Ghosts by Laura NettlesEncounter at Nub Knoll by Bill M. TracerL’Anse Aux Mort by Stephen GousieMa No Umi by Jess SimmsThe Beech Grove Cemetery by Dave HangmanNot Your Average Haunting by Rianna MartoranoWelcome to Miss Blue’s by K. E. Redmond P...

08/10/2025

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08/03/2025

The September issue is now in the hands of the publisher. It will be out soon. Brace yourselves.

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07/26/2025

NOW ON SALE. Grab a copy today. Available in print and digital.

parABnormal Magazine features stories that focus on the paranormal, including ghosts, spectres, witchcraft, the afterlife, and the occasional bit of dark magic. This issue also include three articles related to paranormal activities. Read this magazine with all the lights on… StoriesWho Put Bella ...

07/24/2025

The September issue is being finalized. We have stories, poetry, art, and articles from some of the most talented people in the genre, including great cover art by the inimitable Warren Muzak. Watch for it.

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