Horror writer Douglas Ford uses the old ghost story of the haunted train of Pemberton Ferry as the inspiration and setting for his story The Baron of the Rails.

34 Orchard

A literary journal that takes you dark places.

ISSUE 6

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ISSUE 6 COVER

Table of Contents

Cover Art: Ophelia’s Last Secret – Robert Cedergren

Shrike Song – Zachary Kellian

The Beginning of You – Samantha Bryant

The Gritter – Kurt Newton

The Baron of the Rails – Douglas Ford

The Dusk of Day-shapes – David H. West

And Satyrs Shall Dance There – John Berbrich

The Yakshi Next Door – Hareendran Kallinkeel

Head – Mark Steensland

Memory Foam – Rowan Hill

Her Color – Grace Rolen

Step on a Crack – Jake Jerome

Birthday Dinner, May 28. – Jennifer Judge

All Aboard – KC Grifant

Young People in Love – Sam Lesek

Ugly Cinderella – Molly Greer

Insert Name Here – J. Paul Ross

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HEADER PHOTO: TORNADO DAMAGE, C. JEN CONNIC, 2019