Just a Word about Communication
The injustice and unfairness bother Sarah’s mind like discordant jazz played loud, and as her nerve endings frazzle, she resolves to do something about it. …
Category: Stories
Marinated Fairy Queen
A werewolf enjoys the sights and smells of the empty streets of Paris on Christmas morning, whilst looking for its next feed.
A Little Ray of Sunshine
There is no light through the window to waken him—no sign that the sun has risen—there is only darkness when it should not be. He …
Gifted
Armitage Shanks could never simply present a gift to a friend. You’d think that—the selection of the gift aside—it would be the easiest thing in …
The Most Unexpected Sight Imaginable
‘Wait, stop…’ she screamed, chasing me down the corridor. ‘Don’t open the door.’ I opened the door and almost lost my breath. It was the …
Time Heals Most Things
I was only 22.So young for that job.Started in it twelve months earlier. She had taken sleeping pills. Her on-again off-again had found her in …
A Letter to Blue
Dear Blue, I have been trying to contact you for some time, but you kept changing your name. I looked you up under Cobalt, Azure, …
The Enclave
Children are surviving in a remote enclave, that is in the depths of winter. All the adults have disappeared and a family of three children learn some remarkable news about the future of the community.
Will’s Curtains
“It’s a beautiful day, outside!” Nicki announced as she forced open the bedroom door and strolled in. “Agh,…go away!” Will grumbled. ‘Come on, Will. Let …
Hunter
It’s a dark and stormy night. I wouldn’t be in here if it wasn’t. The warm, still evenings don’t rile up the patrons. And if …