Posts Tagged Short Fiction

Image text: The sonic boom shattered the quiet of the field where the group was eating their picnic. Looking up, they expected a plane but instead a sinister dark cube punched a hole through the clouds. High above them, it appeared small but in truth was miles across. The crowd stared in wonder. Was this […]

Saw a Facebook prompt on a group I read that asked for a Sci-Fi story in 6 words. I came up with one…. then I saw this picture and needed to make a #picfic                     Image text: The Humans landed. They were delicious.  

Image text: Young Hidori was coming to call. The samurai was comely and brave. He had been so eager to bed the secretive damsel who spoke to him from the shadows. Yuki could hardly wait to reveal her true self to him… before swallowing his soul.

  image text: A light appeared above the chanting cultists. It grew, spreading amorphous psuedopods of eldritch energy until it gained gargantuan proportions. Bright globes, somehow they were the creature’s eyes, swirled in the fluctuating mass regarding the cult. Coruscations erupted across the pulsating surface and the thing from beyond descended. As it engulfed the […]

  Scout Master Lloyd Tippet was leading the seventh rendition of Row Row Row Your Boat and Joey Mathews and Frank Crumity were contemplating his murder. When the yellow school bus on loan to the Boy Scout troop was loading in their Philadelphia neighborhood, Joey and Frank were actually excited about the trip. It wasn’t […]

Image text: The shape shambled out of the mist. It was formed like a man but they soon saw that what once had been a man was now a creature from the grave. Flesh dripped from its blackened bones as it approached. It spotted their living flesh and began to wail. “Braaaaiiiiinnnssss!”