Newspaper Trimmings. When I was a little girl, around eleven maybe twelve, I suffered a recurring nightmare. I would be alone in the autumnal woods after my friends went home, with nothing but a pink
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Badland Hospital Extract
Just a small taste of what I have been working on đ Nyssa turned and quickly made for her exit before security figured out she wasnât supposed to be there. She made her way out
Continue ReadingWoodland Screens
âThereâs one now. You ready boy?â âI-I think so.â âOne shot, take all the time you need. Exhale as you squeeze the trigger. Is your finger on the wall?â âYeah Dad.â âOkay so-⊠What theâŠâ
Continue ReadingTree Huggers
I just couldnât stop looking at them. The trees almost seemed to grow them, arms protruding and wrapping around like vines â like parasites.
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Sizeable horror. Size doesnât scare us enough anymore. The idea of a lone Greek warrior standing against a titan, whilst still very cool, doesnât inspire us with the same awe, at least, it didnât for
Continue ReadingHow to talk to death.
This is a prequel to the Badland and does not make much sense without previously reading that story. Death taps its finger impatiently on the table, staring coldly into your eyes. You called her
Continue ReadingThe Badland.
This one is quite heavy on the horror, gore and general nastiness side. It was inspired by the ‘fantastic’ series of works by the Polish artist Zdzislaw Beksinski (1929-2005) – which are also very graphic
Continue ReadingTell the truth
Tell the truth. You see, I pass this house every day on the way to the cafĂ© â so it really isnât weird that I got suspicious. Right? Can I smoke in here? Iâm gonna
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