A floorboard by the windowsill

Quick note: This is a horror short It was upon the verge of night. The waning light of another day lost in fretted melody threw odd shadows across your room: dusty and tired. Moving to retire for the night you notice a small marking, newly appeared, upon the floor. Curious you walk closer, each step … Continue reading A floorboard by the windowsill →

The Apple

Quick note: This is a horror short I bite into an apple and see a tooth jutting from the white of its core. Checking my mouth finds nothing missing. Watching, I see a small ring of blood circling the lost tooth, fading slowly as my focus blurs. Underarming the apple into the trash I then … Continue reading The Apple →

When They Return

Quick note: This is a horror short The ducks had evaporated. That was a problem. Never before had this happened in nature. The old stories sometimes mentioned a turkey or two disappearing in dense fog, but the sudden evaporation of every duck on the planet? That was definitely new. The swans were found, that was … Continue reading When They Return →

A Note Found On My Fridge II

‘Thy currish ways have infected our apartment with the misaima of true melan-cholera once again!’ claimed the note left on the fridge door. Three exclamation marks, drawn each with a bolder inflection of pen stroke, were heavily punctuated and underlined with a scrawl of red ink. ‘Be you a beast? A Demon from the twisted hells? … Continue reading A Note Found On My Fridge II →