Posts Tagged ‘horror’
Scars Do Fade
Julie lay there with her eyes squeezed shut, but that wasn’t enough to shut out the light. The intense light was burning not just her eyes, but her entire body. She tried ducking her head under her arm to shield her eyes from the intensity of that searing sun. She lay there, spread eagle on…
Read MoreNaughty Kitty
The black cat slunk low against the wall, staying deep in the shadows until it reached the house and jumped into an open window. She ran up the staircase and into a bedroom, leaped into the bed, snuggled on a pillow and waited. Morgan knew she had been a very naughty kitty tonight. She felt…
Read MoreOn Her Own
Claire murdered Don on Tuesday. It could have been an accident. Claire wasn’t quite sure herself. Don was buried on Friday. There was no memorial service for her husband. Don’s Butcher Shop closed on Friday, out of respect for Don, but it was open again for business on Saturday. They had more customers than she…
Read MoreAward Night
I knew I was going to win the award.The room was full of expectant authors, all eager to win the big prize of the evening: “Most Hair Raising Tale Likely To Be Made Into a Screenplay”. Everyone knew where the bigwigs from Amazon and Netflix were sitting. The room was full of wannabe ghouls and…
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