Archive for category FREE Fiction

The Revenant

Happy Haloween. To celebrate the day here’s a free story from my short story collection The Edge of Reality (available on Amazon) ——— Marie did not think she had any more tears within her but here they were, falling again. She had cried ever since the Magistrate had sentenced her beloved Fritz to death for […]

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Lord Cthulhu’s Bane

On my Facebook page I considered composing short fiction for the Halloween season. Imagine your favorite character in fiction or movies encountering the Cthulhu mythos. Here’s my story: #flashfiction #picturefiction #Cthulhu #fanfiction #ThomasCovenant Lord Cthulhu’s Bane  Thomas Covenant shambled across his living room. His coffee table was covered with the remains of last night’s meal. His […]

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Bath Time

#picturefiction  #flashfiction “How long are you going to be in there?” I pounded on the bathroom door. My older sister had been in there for over an hour. I know she wanted to take a soak but for God’s sake it had been so long the water had to be cold and she probably looked […]

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The March to War

#picturefiction #flashfiction The drums echoed throughout the corridors. The low ceilings and stone walls pulsed with the beat, the heart beat of the drums calling them to war. Man, woman and child, they prepared. Uniforms were hastily donned and protective gear was pulled into place and checked – then checked again by the person nearest. […]

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Hunting for a Mate

#picturefiction #flashfiction Today would be the day. Felix was sure that this day, this perfect day, would be the one when he found his perfect mate. He wasn’t single from lack of trying. Mother had always said he was special and would require an equally special person to complete him. He had tried the clubs, […]

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At the door

This week’s picture is a bit early as I’ll be heading to Lexington KY tomorrow for SCAREFEST. Come visit I’m in booth 194 with Macabre Mercantile. #picturefiction #flashfiction Knock Knock. Pete looked up from his journal. Who could be at his door this early on a Saturday? He debated rushing to answer but chose to […]

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