Islands in the Void
“We’re changing course,” I said. “I’m the captain. That makes me in charge of this heap. And that being the case, my in charge ass…
Author: Josie Dorans
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Naked as the Day I was Born
The Worst Day saw the end of Old Man Heavener, Monty Fisk, fourteen transient workers who may or may not have shared their names with…
Jasper
The dog, whose girl called him Jasper, lifted his snout, nostrils twitching, and decided that he would have to bite. Not yet, though. If he…
Witchery
Maybe I’m more witch than you know. I can conjure love, Though with my touch it becomes dust; Dry and clinging and thin as air.…
The Last Good Things
The last king of Ishel’s hand hovered over the control panel for an extra, tension filled moment. His lips moved in what might have been…
And Ice Cube’s Chance
There was a matter that had to be seen to. It was a small rebellion that would inevitably end in hearing my own throat-searing screams.…
Why the Baby Cries
For late June, the midnight water was breath-sucking cold. Wicking up Jewel’s ratty jeans into the night air drew even more heat out of her…
Sands of the Desert
I close my eyes and listen to the far off voice of the Singer. Her song drifts in and out of hearing as it travels…
JOEY LESTER VS. THE DEVIL
Joey Lester crept up on the water like it was a living thing. His ratty tennis shoes stepped with considerable success over twigs and slid…
Allie Bedeviled – Chapter 1
It was too cold to think. Snow filled my slippers. The wet slush drove my toes to numbness and crept up my legs. Goosebumps poked…