Blur | Speculative Fiction Short Story

At first, the blur was like the first rays of spring sunshine leaking through their curtains and unto their bed. His face, until then rugged and scarred, was much softer that morning. “You look younger!” She smiled when he came out of the bathroom. It was the first…

Split | A Short Story

Still haunted by her dreams, she got up and walked inside her bathroom looking for the t-shirt she took off the night before sometime between dropping her purse in the living room and passing out on her bed. Her memories of the previous night were lost behind a…
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Memories From Earth | A Science Fiction Short Story

Her parent’s world was green, cool, wet with rain and more often than not with blood, as well.…
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Cool Kid | Flash Fiction

The characters in her book didn't laugh at her. They took her on adventures much more fun than the drudgery of classes and homework and gossip and keeping her head low. She fought villains with D'Artagnan and plotted her revenge with Edmond Dantes. She couldn't ask for better…

Flash fiction compilation #1: Spooky melancholy

In this post, I’m thrilled to share with you a flash fiction compilation with 5 of my latest works. Each story offers a glimpse into different worlds, from a town shrouded in a mysterious fog to a woman struggling with her own loneliness, and a couple facing the…

The Box | A Short Story

What kind of man would he grow up to be? Would he have the adventures he dreamt of? He longed for an ocean he had never seen, for the worlds he had only read about in books, for the brotherhood from the old stories of soldiers and explorers.…
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The Rapture | Suspense short story

Without a word, Albert sprinted toward the lake and back to the campsite. His boots made it difficult to run on the muddy ground, but the pounding in his chest and the sound of furious steps behind him kept him going. The heady mix of adrenaline and terror…

Mirror

With every new campaign, his home felt less and less like a home. His wife's arms were just another cold, muddy field, and his children's laughter merged with the screams of the slain.…
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Strange Times | A scifi short story

If you do a lot of different things at work or school, you’ll know what it feels like when someone asks you to explain. In my case, the question “what do you write about?” is tricky. Yes, I do write a scifi short story here and there, but…
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The Sacrifice | A short story

A sense of resolute stillness filled his days after the initial shock of finding himself removed from his old home and his friends and into council meetings and court gatherings. Pray and work sustained him. When the time came, only the faithful would remain to build the new…
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