Fiction
This page links to all the fiction published in the Mysterion online magazine (also here). For submissions, see our submission guidelines.
2024
March 25 - "The Patron Saint of Flatliners" by K.A. Wiggins
February 26 - "Deymons" by Andy Dibble
January 22 - "Soulman" by Ralph Mack
January 8 - "Thomas the Doubter" by Patrick Hurley
2023
December 25 - "Twelfth Night" by Jonathan Edward McDonald
November 27 - "Devil in the Rain" by D.G.P. Rector
October 23 - "Among the Birds" by Will Greatwich
September 25 - "The Virgin" by Jaye Nasir
August 28 - "The Carelessness of Endless Summers" by Ann McCurdy
July 24 - "The Church of the UPC" by Jeff Hewitt
July 10 - "The Cockatrice Den" by Joanna Michal Hoyt
June 26 - "Stained Glass" by Mob
May 22 - "No Stranger to Desert Places" by Karen Eisenbrey
April 24 - "Wicket 2.0" by Jamie M. Boyd
March 27 - "MARY and Martha" by T. R. Frazier
February 27 - "The Binding and the Ram" by D.G.P. Rector
January 23 - "Daughter of Omega" by Matthew P. Schmidt
January 9 - "The Baptismal Status of Persons Wetted by the Sprinkler Deluge" by Andy Dibble
January 10 - "The Gift of Tongues" by Annaliese Lemmon
July 13 - "You Shall See Him in the East" by Frederick Gero Heimbach
June 22 - "Work in Progress" by Mike Ekunno
May 25 - "Gordon's Knot" by Jennifer Milne
April 27 - "God-Eaters" by Joshua M. Young
March 23 - "Reformed" by Caias Ward
February 24 - "His Ministers a Flame of Fire" by T.B. Jeremiah
January 27 - "In the Fields of Sin, Down Among the Dead" by Brian Winfrey
January 13 - "A Moose for Jesus" by Patricia S. Bowne
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2022
December 26 - "Christmas in Apocalypse" by Karl El-Koura
November 28 - "My Soul, and With the Sun" by Duke Kimball
October 24 - "Heretic" by e rathke
September 26 - "The Practical Ending" by Alex Sobel
August 22 - "The Tithe" by Frederick Gero Heimbach
July 25 - "The Gift to be Healed" by Annaliese Lemmon
July 11 - "Mark the Days" by Kat Heckenbach
June 27 - "Grandad and the Lockbox" by Andrew Hansen
May 23 - "The Trial of Corin of Westfyr" by K.J. Khan
April 25 - "On Charis Station" by D.G.P. Rector
March 28 - "Help" by O.Z.A. Lee
February 28 - "Moral Panic 1986" by Marshall J. Moore
January 24 - "The Remnant" by Cathy Smith
2021
December 27 - "Soul's Wager" by K.J. Khan
November 22 - "The Inksmith" by Katherine Briggs
October 25 - "An Exchange of Values, Conducted in Good Faith" by David Tallerman
September 27 - "Kirishitan" by Marshall J. Moore
August 23 - "Vocation" by Jessica Snell
July 26 - "Ceiling Snakes and Slithering Saints" by Barbara A. Barnett
July 12 - "Bearing the Flame" by C.A. Barrett
June 28 - "The Cure" by A.J. Cunder
May 24 - "Breaching the Distance" by Hannah Onoguwe
April 26 - "The Secret Place of the Lord" by J.L. Royce
March 22 - "Milestone and the Fifth World" by Marissa James
February 22 - "Salvation" by John Nadas
January 25 - "Devil Dog" by Len Bailey
January 11 - "Did You Hear the Angels Sing?" by H.L. Fullerton
2020
December 28 - "This Is the Way the Prayer Ends" by Barbara A. Barnett
November 23 - "Omnipotent Marble" by Patrick Doerksen
October 26 - "The Original Sin of William Blackhand" by R. Keelan
September 28 - "Michael" by Em Liu
August 24 - "What Comes Before" by John Nadas
July 27 - "The Woeful Tale of Sir Banana" by Rachael K. Jones
June 22 - "Work in Progress" by Mike Ekunno
May 25 - "Gordon's Knot" by Jennifer Milne
April 27 - "God-Eaters" by Joshua M. Young
March 23 - "Reformed" by Caias Ward
February 24 - "His Ministers a Flame of Fire" by T.B. Jeremiah
January 27 - "In the Fields of Sin, Down Among the Dead" by Brian Winfrey
January 13 - "A Moose for Jesus" by Patricia S. Bowne
2019
December 23 - "A Very Spaced-Out Christmas" by Madison McSweeney
December 9 - "The Stranger in the Manger" by Wendy Nikel
November 25 - "Fools Pass Under" by Kat Otis
October 28 - "Smokeless" by Laura VanArendonk Baugh
September 23 - "Whatsoever Ye Shall Ask" by Joanna Michal Hoyt
August 26 - "The Orderly" by Elise Forier Edie
July 22 - "Saint Denis and the Pot of Basil" by Catherine Heloise
July 8 - "Whoever Is Not For Us" by G. Scott Huggins
June 24 - "The Mark" by Forrest Brazeal
May 27 - "Meeting at the Crossroads" by Joel Limmer
April 22 - "The Book" by S.E. Reid
April 8 - "Plain Jane Learns to Knit Wormholes" by Wendy Nikel
March 25 - "The Sojourn of Pope Packard the Third" by Jared Oliver Adams
February 25 - "Absence" by Joanne Rixon
January 28 - "The City Above The Shelf" by Frederick Gero Heimbach
January 14 - "Lepers" by Keyan Bowes
December 9 - "The Stranger in the Manger" by Wendy Nikel
November 25 - "Fools Pass Under" by Kat Otis
October 28 - "Smokeless" by Laura VanArendonk Baugh
September 23 - "Whatsoever Ye Shall Ask" by Joanna Michal Hoyt
August 26 - "The Orderly" by Elise Forier Edie
July 22 - "Saint Denis and the Pot of Basil" by Catherine Heloise
July 8 - "Whoever Is Not For Us" by G. Scott Huggins
June 24 - "The Mark" by Forrest Brazeal
May 27 - "Meeting at the Crossroads" by Joel Limmer
April 22 - "The Book" by S.E. Reid
April 8 - "Plain Jane Learns to Knit Wormholes" by Wendy Nikel
March 25 - "The Sojourn of Pope Packard the Third" by Jared Oliver Adams
February 25 - "Absence" by Joanne Rixon
January 28 - "The City Above The Shelf" by Frederick Gero Heimbach
January 14 - "Lepers" by Keyan Bowes
2018
December 24 - "The Chora Gate" by Stephen Case
November 26 - "A Relic Most Rare" by Rebecca Birch
October 22 - "A Halloween Hymn" by Eric James Stone
September 24 - "The Apostle to the Sea" by Stewart Moore
August 27 - "When the Years Are Many" by Gregor Hartmann
July 23 - "Change Of Life" by Duke Kimball
July 9 - "Prophet's Fire and Spindles of the Banshee" by Méabh de Brún
June 25 - "There Are No Echoes" by Davian Aw
May 28 - "Job: A Fairy Tale of God, Satan, and Us" by K.D. Azariah-Kribbs
April 23 - "We Have Discerned a Potential Deal" by J.P. Sullivan
November 26 - "A Relic Most Rare" by Rebecca Birch
October 22 - "A Halloween Hymn" by Eric James Stone
September 24 - "The Apostle to the Sea" by Stewart Moore
August 27 - "When the Years Are Many" by Gregor Hartmann
July 23 - "Change Of Life" by Duke Kimball
July 9 - "Prophet's Fire and Spindles of the Banshee" by Méabh de Brún
June 25 - "There Are No Echoes" by Davian Aw
May 28 - "Job: A Fairy Tale of God, Satan, and Us" by K.D. Azariah-Kribbs
April 23 - "We Have Discerned a Potential Deal" by J.P. Sullivan
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