Category: Fiction

A short story about a man and a woman. Content may be unsettling for some readers.

I knew my child was different from the moment those final bursts of pain were swept aside with the sweet relief of a finished labour. “Take a break,” the nurse told me as the baby’s crying began, “there’s more to come, but the worst of it is over. Well done, you.” They were wiping her down, placing her in a tray.

To be read as an odd short story about a witch, a trumpeter, a girl, and a baboon.

A short story about a high school girl who experienced something terrible in her youth. In her fearful walk home one late evening, she encounters a new and surprising perspective.

A quick flash story into a post apocalyptic world where technology rules and every day is a fight for existence. But, before that world can appear, first there must be an explosion.

The Midgard’s treated foreign nobility fairly and richly, and made them feel higher than the norm. They gave them gifts and exotic foods, and sung them songs. Their people spoke in a language that always seemed to have two meanings. It was unique and vague, but hardly cruel. Everything about the Midgard’s was admirable and intelligent, though it did not lack in disguise. That is what Perdita found most appealing. The lavish room in which Perdita was placed made her own palace loo