Tag: Fiction

• Fantasy Horror

  Is That You, Death?

  I woke up and found Death’s grinning face peering down at me. The face pulled back, allowing me to focus on the rest of the Death’s being.Death cocked its head at me. Then Death glanced about, scratching the top of Death’s head.I realized then that Death wasn’t wearing the traditional…

  September 22, 2021
• Fantasy Fiction Sci-Fi Short Story Speculative

  A Strange Traveler

  I felt my cart roll to a stop. The gravel crunched beneath the hooves of my mule. It was a dumb brutish animal and didn’t like stopping only moderately less than starting again. It was an animal that liked things to be consistent. I tried to understand why the mule…

  September 15, 2021
• Fantasy Fiction Short Story

  Dragon’s War

  Cyrus’s stomach was in his throat. He could barely keep down his lunch. Even after 50 years, Lilly, his Dragon, still managed to find new ways to shock Cyrus with her maneuverability.Cyrus glanced up at the passing matte black dragon. Its own rider struggling to stay mounted. As they leveled…

  September 8, 2021
• Fiction Short Story Speculative

  Quite the Trip

  Elane pushed her daughter into school. Allyson was a freshman in high school, she’d been paralyzed by her drunkard father. Makalya walked next to Elane, she wasn’t too happy about walking into school, her first day of high school, with her mother. Elane was tired. It had been a struggle,…

  September 2, 2021
• Fiction Horror Sci-Fi Short Story

  Death, the Accountant

  Douglas decided it was time for him to step out of the darkness. to take his rightful place in the world again.He smiled as he looked at the little people studying his home. They had these little brushes, large wide brimmed hats, and sacks with pieces of chalk and string.…

  August 26, 2021
• Fiction Sci-Fi Short Story

  An Arrogant Colonizer’s Propaganda

  Oh, I just must tell you, dear reader, about the latest discovery on *****. You will simply delight about it. We’ve found intelligent life on this horrendous planet, but like everything else, it’s marvelously confusing! You know the pictures you’ve seen, of these adorable little things? Well, reader, those are…

  August 11, 2021
• Fantasy Fiction Horror

  Trials of Meditation

  Robert sat in his favorite chair. This was the chair he sat in every morning for his routine. He just finished his breakfast and was settling in for his meditation. His coffee was still too hot, so he liked to spend about 10 or so minute meditating to cool the…

  August 4, 2021
• Fantasy Fiction Short Story

  How to Become a Mountain Goddess

  She struck a pose as she thrust the head towards the sun. The head had been severed recently enough that blood still emptied out of the neck wound. That and she had wrapped it so the blood would stay in the head. The blood dripping added a lot to the…

  July 28, 2021
• Fiction Sci-Fi Short Story

  Mountainfall

  Sam looked out the window. The mountain was on fire. The entire face of the mountain was ablaze. He was over 30 miles away but he could still see the smoke. He could smell the smoke. The worst part was that the trees would burn relatively quickly, the bigger problem…

  July 22, 2021
• Fiction Super Heroes

  A Short Interview with, The Nose

  Host: We are here with LaSean “The Nose” Hampton looking back at his time with Al “Perfume Artist” Lee. So, I understand that you met Al under some less than ideal circumstances.LaSean: Heh, yea, less than ideal is an understatement. I was working for The Boss at the time. Now,…

  June 16, 2021