The pastel shades faded first. No one noticed, not really. They just assumed they’d washed that particular top one too many times, or that sunlight bleached the colour from the walls. It was a reasonable assumption at first. Until the tertiary colours went. No more amber, magenta or chartreuse, their hues replaced by shades of […]
Free Short Story – Remember or Forget
I miss strange things about the city. I miss the sunrise in spring, when the first rays of dawn sparkle in the windows washed clean by April showers overnight. I miss the heat in summer, when everyone sheds their coat and smiles in the street. I miss the fall of leaves in early October, when […]
#BookReview – Within Wet Walls
Of all of the horror sub-genres, I’ve always had a real fondness for the gothic, particularly that strain that comes infused with a flair for the historical. So when Lily Childs asked for reviewers of her new offering, Within Wet Walls, I was there like a shot. In this short, Lily has woven a dark, ethereal […]
The End of Inktober
Day 23 – Cupcake Day 24 – Coffee Day 25 – Harley Quinn Day 26 – Owl Day 27 – Bat Day 28 – Cheshire Cat Day 29 – Nosferatu Day 30 – Witch Day 31 – Mummy Now Inktober is finished, how do I feel it went? Well I found it difficult some days […]
#FridayFlash – Radio Waves
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Get Suspended in Dusk for FREE until Halloween
I posted a little while ago about having a story in a new anthology, Suspended in Dusk, edited by the lovely Simon Dewar, and featuring an introduction by Jack Ketchum. Isn’t that a fabulous cover? Well it’s been causing quite a buzz, earning some wonderful reviews over on Goodreads and Amazon! I’m really pleased to […]