Piker Press — Weekly Journal of Arts and Literature
March 16, 2026

Serials

Serialised fiction published in Piker Press, a weekly journal of arts and literature.

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Tango by Beate Sigriddaughter

"Tango" - A ballroom dance originating in Buenos Aires, characterized by marked rhythms and postures and abrupt pauses...Like life?

I, Muffin 10 by Leo Siegel and Ron Singer

Conclusion. Shall we find out Muffin's secret past? Was he sweet or was he a crumb?

I, Muffin 9 by Leo Siegel and Ron Singer

The day of the big picnic has arrived! Muffin and Bagel have pulled out all the stops...

I, Muffin 8 by Leo Siegel and Ron Singer

Summer is waning -- why waste time bickering when fun is to be had?

I, Muffin 7 by Leo Siegel and Ron Singer

Leo wasn't able to reconcile Muffin and Bagel's argument about who was the better baked good, but he's given them something to think about...

I, Muffin 6 by Leo Siegel and Ron Singer

It was the beginning of a friendship, but the egos of pastries can get in the way...

I, Muffin 5 by Leo Siegel and Ron Singer

It's tough trying to be friendly with someone obnoxious...

I, Muffin 4 by Leo Siegel and Ron Singer

Go out for tea, and while you're there, all kinds of things happen...

I, Muffin 3 by Leo Siegel and Ron Singer

The old woman has Muffin in her sights...

I, Muffin 2 by Leo Siegel and Ron Singer

What will that muffin think of next?

I, Muffin by Leo Siegel and Ron Singer

Join Ron Singer and his grandson Leo on a lighthearted holiday visit to New York...

Dark Whispers 26 by Lydia Manx mature content

Conclusion. Things are getting too hot. Too many deaths, too many high level vampires bickering. Cassandra and Harry need to wade out of this mess, and woe to anyone who stands in their way.

Dark Whispers 25 by Lydia Manx mature content

Angry living. Angry undead. And very, very angry dead. There are simply too many people in Cassandra's living room...

Dark Whispers 24 by Lydia Manx mature content

The bodies are piling up, and suddenly, even for a vampire who likes vampires, there is just about standing room only...

Elise in Blood and Water, Part Three by Abigail George

"...I am a woman...We house collections of every kind..."

Dark Whispers 23 by Lydia Manx mature content

Just how deep is this mess Cassandra is finding herself embroiled in? There are too many sets of eyes watching her movements, and not all of them are human ...or even vampire.

Elise in Blood and Water, Part Two by Abigail George

"...Writers, when they write, (the great ones) do not let anything stand in their way..."

Dark Whispers 22 by Lydia Manx mature content

Photos from New Year's Eve proove valuable for more than just trashing the reputation of folk who irritate Cassandra.

Elise in Blood and Water by Abigail George

Part One. " It is time for female writers to begin to listen to each other, she says, and to begin to see each other as feminists in their own right."

Dark Whispers 21 by Lydia Manx mature content

Apparently the medium Jasmine is more than just Morgan's flavor of the week, but finding out exactly what will have to wait.

Dark Whispers 20 by Lydia Manx mature content

With a fresh body in the basement, can Morgan usher them safely out of his lover's house once again?

Dark Whispers 19 by Lydia Manx mature content

Cassandra's got other toys besides her fangs to make Jackson's last moments memorable...

Dark Whispers 18 by Lydia Manx mature content

Jasmine is not actually human, but has a need for Morgan's help. (*Note the rating: not for kids.*)

Dark Whispers 17 by Lydia Manx mature content

Kirk Grady poked his nose into business that was none of his own, and that is how he came to his end. Too bad, Kirk. But what is Morgan really up to?

Dark Whispers 16 by Lydia Manx mature content

Kirk, under orders, is bringing Harry and Cassandra to the lair of the ancient vampire Morgan. What has brought Morgan to invade their territory?

Dark Whispers 15 by Lydia Manx mature content

Looks like that human Kirk has been trying to serve two masters. Harry and Cassandra play along...

Dark Whispers 14 by Lydia Manx mature content

Cassandra is attracting way too much attention from some people that it's best not to be noticed by. Even an experienced vampire thinks twice when asked to join a master for the hunt.

Dark Whispers 13 by Lydia Manx mature content

Harry's agent is almost worthless in his fear, but Cassandra is more worried about the vampire Morgan moving into her territory...

Dark Whispers 12 by Lydia Manx mature content

The interrogation of Harry's pet human is taking a strange turn...

Dark Whispers 11 by Lydia Manx mature content

Time to find out what the Department of Homeland Security thinks it knows.