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Late Story This Week
This weeks story won’t be posted for a little while as I am out of the country on vacation. Yay! đ It is a bit of a working vacation though, and I have made some headway into some other projects … Continue reading
Eyes
âItâs amazing,â he said, âUncanny. How do you get them like that?â Molly sighed. The conversation had been going so well. âItâs natural. Freak accident of birth,â she explained. âNo way. No gene-splicing at all?â He was Centaurian, which meant … Continue reading
Will and Paul
He was forgetting his own name recently. No, that wasnât accurate. It was more accurate to say that he was forgetting which name was his. He thought it was Paul, then he thought it was Will. He was certain it … Continue reading
Posted in Short Story
Tagged 5th St Witching Hour, Fantasy, Horror, Short Story, The Book
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Sid Seeks Alexis
Every other day it seemed, I would see the ad in the classifieds. It was a small, unusual little ad. It said: Sid Seeks Alexis 3500.1938.0916 Soon It had been going on for a few years. When I first saw … Continue reading
Some Sketches
So since I didn’t have a story for you this week, I thought it might be fun to post some sketches I’ve been doodling of the Axle Setting. I’m not a fantastic artist, which is why I got a friend … Continue reading
Sand
[Few pages of an idea I’ve been toying with. I’ve got a map, a pile of notes, and these pages of story. Maybe I’ll go further with it eventually. Though the list of projects I’ll “get to one day” is … Continue reading
Posted in Short Story, Worldbuilding
Tagged Alternate Earth, Fantasy, Sand, Sci-Fi, Short Story, Worldbuilding
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Anglerfish
Theyâre like anglerfish. Iâll be the first to admit that this book is awful. Evil wouldnât be the right word, as evil implies an agenda, and Iâm not convinced it has one. I think the book just wants to be … Continue reading
Don’t Let It Beat You
It took me a year to die. A year. Every single day more painful than every day before it, and every single day hearing people telling me to fight. âDonât let it beat you,â theyâd say, as if it was … Continue reading
Good Scotch
Carl would say, in his own defense, that no reasonable man would have taken such an offer seriously. Carl did not, and he considered himself a reasonable man. He accepted only because he thought it was the opening to a bar … Continue reading
Kos the Runner
Kos ran through the tunnel as fast as he could. As fast as his hands and feet would allow up the rough rock incline. His quarry had a head start, but Kos was a Runner. Heâd been this way a … Continue reading
Fred Hesser 