Oonie did not want to be in a nameless bar in a town called Contrahecho being stared at by a …Read the Rest
Short Stories
Fiction: PI, P.I. by Stephen D. Rogers
Even though I was in my office trying to recuperate from an ill-fated relationship, my digits trailed along the hall, …Read the Rest
Breaking News: Spinetingler Stories Now Edgar Eligible
From Lee Goldberg It’s my pleasure to inform you that the board of the Mystery Writers of America has voted …Read the Rest
Fiction: FRACTURED by Tiffany Wall
“Tragedy.” “Just a wee little thing.” “And she so young.” “He’ll burn in hell, he will.” Their words slither upward …Read the Rest
Fiction: THE RED TENT by Kassandra Kelly
On the third day we camped next to a red tent with the loose rain fly. Cam pitched our yellow …Read the Rest
Write and Wrong: Questions & Answers
The question of the day is: I know your max word limit for fiction is 5,000 words. is that firm? …Read the Rest
Fiction: The Dean by Steven Torres
If Dean Alan Miles had simply turned into a roach, this would not have been such a bad day for …Read the Rest
Fiction: NO WAY OUT by Steven Gore
“I’m gonna get this guy.” That’s what you promise yourself when you’re a thirty year-old detective working your first homicide. …Read the Rest
Fiction: MY NAME IS PRISCILLA by W.D. County
My name is Priscilla and I am six years old. Not that I could tell anyone that, since I was …Read the Rest
Fiction: CHEAP BASTARD by Hilary Davidson
Don was between Grand Central and Greenwich when he heard the guy behind him jabbering into a cell phone. “I …Read the Rest
Crimefactory Issue #2 is now out
CRIMEFACTORY ISSUE #2 IS LIVE!!!!! New fiction by: Ray Banks Dave Zeltserman Kieran Shea Patti Abbott Josh Converse Stephen D. …Read the Rest
Spinetingler Reformatting
In the next few weeks, Spinetingler will move to a new, ongoing, continuous publication format. We anticipate that one short …Read the Rest


