Cupid’s Demise by Nicholas Oliver Murdock
Cupid’s Demise by Nicholas Oliver Murdock Desdemona had to do it. She had to kill that stupid, insipid, little interfering brat of a child, Cupid. It has been her one burning passion since this...
Cupid’s Demise by Nicholas Oliver Murdock Desdemona had to do it. She had to kill that stupid, insipid, little interfering brat of a child, Cupid. It has been her one burning passion since this...
Things My Mother Never Told Me by Patrick S. Smith In the course of a lifetime, a person will make countless decisions. From the mundane to the critical, and it is those decisions...
Aelfread’s Tale by Noah Canniff The wavering light of the autumn sun glistened through the canopy of the trees above, showering the ground with a weak orange light that complimented the brilliantly colored leaves...
Innsiders by C.G. Brill Allethion “I do not think I very much like going where we are going,” said Geltph. “Too cold. I am already beginning to chip and flake.” He rubbed his upper...
The Silver Girl by Bill Tope 1 It was Halloween night, 1969, when Franklin first saw the Silver Girl. He was out with his only friend, Paul, plodding through the chilly, foggy streets of...
The Black Rats Of Sark by Marlin Bressi On the famine-drenched isle of Sark, the necks of the islanders swell with goiter while they starve, presenting the incongruous appearance of bloated gluttony and crippling...
Flamenco by Mehreen Ahmed In the realm of the Djinn, warmth emanated from apples. Apples were big fireballs that grew on smoky trees whose size, shape, or color never changed. Djinns, who looked like...
World Without End by Shelley K. Davenport Two days ago Kieran disappeared. Around mid-afternoon he went up into the forest to cut firewood. Although we have to go farther and farther afield these days...
Santa Claus is Coming to Town by Dale Patrick Smrekar “Before you decide to kill someone, make sure they deserve it.” I don’t know why Santa Claus whispered that to me, but he seemed...
Dangerous Quarry by Alex Frost They woke just before sunrise, like eager plants anxious for the morning. The boy watched his breath curling in front of him for a moment. The father was already...