Tag Archives: short stories

The Girl at the End of the Pew

Posted on August 12, 2018 by

Here is a vignette of mine published this month in Sleet Magazine. The Girl at the End of the Pew

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Lovecraft Homage – flash story

Posted on June 8, 2015 by

Well, well. You just never know where a surge of inspiration will originate, perhaps while organizing one’s library. Hadn’t thought of the wonderful stories of H.P Lovecraft for some time, but unpacking an old edition of At the Mountains of … Continue reading →

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The Forest Girl – finale

Posted on June 2, 2015 by

In the last installment Lisa and Lance sought refuge at Lance’s house after fleeing from Cerridwen’s violent transformation. Then Lisa returned home. What will the two discover when they meet up the following day and return to Cerridwen’s home? _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ … Continue reading →

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Charlie, Charlie

Posted on May 28, 2015 by

A little tongue-in-cheek story. ______________________________________ Foyer of a dark abandoned house at night. Wind howls outside. A sheet of notebook paper lies in the middle of the dusty floor encircled by candles. Two pencils lie across one another, the one … Continue reading →

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The Forest Girl – part two

Posted on May 6, 2015 by

Here is the second installment of the “Forest Girl”. In the first part we ended with Lisa and Cerridwen talking at the dinner table with Cerridwen’s parents. Cerridwen wanted to know if Lisa had brought music. Lisa said she had … Continue reading →

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