Shallow Waters Volume 3

Shallow Waters—where nothing stays buried. With twenty-one dark tales diving beneath the surface of life, death, and the pain between them. Shallow Waters is the official monthly flash fiction contest hosted by the award-winning Crystal Lake Publishing. Every month a new theme is posted online, with authors submitting via email. The best submissions are then posted on Crystal Lake's Patreon page, where patrons read daily entries and vote for the winner. What you'll find in these Shallow Waters anthologies include the most popular of our finalists. Stay tuned for more volumes in this series, or find Crystal Lake Publishing on Patreon to enter or vote on future contests. Volume three includes horror, thrillers, suspense, and stories of hauntings, monsters, clowns, twisted love, and the beauty beneath it all. Introduction by Joe Mynhardt "Piece Meal" by Madeline Mora-Summonte "The Anonymous Dark" by Jonathan...