Airplane Superstitions

  Just recently I took a flight out East. I had known from checking the weather that we would be flying through a weather system. So I mentally prepared myself for the possibility of turbulence during the flight. After we reached the cruising altitude the captain got on the intercom to welcome us on board…

Front Door Superstitions

  The front door, it’s the primary entrance to your home. The front door allows access to you, your guests, and according to superstition good luck and evil spirits.   There are a variety of superstitions, rituals and curios that are associated with the front door of one’s home. Some of these include hanging a…

Abracadabra!

It’s the magic word of conjurers and magicians. Today, it’s often associated with stage magicians, and it’s typically uttered in jest, Abracadabra. However, the word abracadabra has a complex history. The origin of the actual word is unknown. Some believe that it came from the Aramaic words Ab (Father), Bar (Son) and Ru’ach Acadach (Holy…

We are well into another year and have news!

So we’ve been playing catch up, lots of it as the holidays left us scrambling. There are a few announcements and a few changes. The most important change is that we will not be publishing a Gothic Blue Book this year. This year, we will publish one new short story per month. However, now, our…

Chicago Books Expo 2015

Stop by and visit Burial Day Books at the Chicago Book Expo Saturday, November 21, 2015 11am-5pm Columbia College 1104 S. Wabash Ave Chicago, IL     For immediate release Photos and press kit available Lynn Haller or John K. Wilson 773-769-7483 [email protected]   www.chicagobookexpo.org Buy local and read local at the Chicago Book Expo…

Which Reality Are We?

Melissa Franco has completed a variety of poetry. Her work has appeared in Dark Gothic Resurrected Magazine, Infernal Ink, Twisted Dreams Magazine, and lastly, Tales of the Undead: Suffer Eternal.    Which Reality Are We? Melissa Franco Dreams are just dreams Reality is just reality   Dreams are reality Reality are Dreams   A reflection of a reflection A bloodline…