Issue 2

the Haunted and the haunting…

For this issue a loose theme came together of the haunted and the haunting. Of the spooky and surreal. This image seemed to fit the bill.

​Cover Image – ‘Beneath’ by Anon

Max Turner – Publisher
Rhiannon Wood – Editor in Chief
Sarah Boyd – Editor

A Coup of Owls, Issue 2, October 2021
Published by A Coup of Owls Press

This issue is available to read or as a download at the bottom of this page.

Contents

Mooncalf Triptych
by Christina Ladd

Three reactions to an unusual calf’s birth.

The Hard-Boiled Detective Agency
by Melissa Llanes Brownlee

Detective, Humpty Dumpty, has a murder to solve. 

The Hairdresser’s Girl
by S.L.W.

Revisiting the hairdresser’s store and realising it’s time to move on.

Friday
by Cate West

Anything can happen in London on a Friday, from coffee at the RA to killing with consent.

The Journal
by B.E. Austin

Virginia visits her brother in the hospital, but a monster lurks in the empty halls.

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