"The world outside of school is a hard and sweetly bitter place."
Morgana Hale left the churchyard with dirt under her nails and a hollow ache in her chest that no amount of tears could fill. The world outside Surrey felt vast and hostile, the moors whispering secrets she wasn’t ready to...
"More to learn at school than just education."
Blackmoor Academy, 1991–1998They met on the night the headmistress gave her annual speech about unity and division among the students. Two girls, trembling in identical ways, both trying very hard not to show it.Lilith came from a quiet Tudor cottage...
"A marine biologist, alone in an underwater facility, decides to interact with a newly discovered, humanoid sea creature with cephalopod-like features and a prominent penis-tentacle."
Chapter 1The hum of the deep-sea observatory was a constant, low thrum in Sloane’s bones. Outside the main viewport, the eternal black of the abyss was punctuated only by the occasional, spectral flicker of a bioluminescent jellyfish. Inside Lab 3,...
The spot we picked was a couple hundred yards or so into the woods. Sufficiently removed from the nearest road and featuring a conveniently fallen tree that would serve as our makeshift bed. The night was chilly, giving me the...
"A girl lives alone in the woods and discovers a hidden lake. She decides to start going for nightly early-evening swims. One such evening, however, things take a turn for the.... tentacled."
Going for an early evening swim in the stifling summer months is one of my guilty pleasures, and really, it’s only a guilty pleasure because I like to go alone. I know I need to think about my safety and...
Ever wondered what lurks in the shadows? - I have.My earliest memories were of shadows—how they lived all around us, lurking there, sometimes threatening. I also never understood why a shadow followed me, and when I looked into the darkened...
"House Party Part 1"
Everyone who had a uniform was wearing one. Those who didn't were wearing a salacious approximation of what someone might wear if they were an adventurer or pirate in order to look dangerous. Thankfully they hadn't needed to visit any...
"William is stuck with a hungry demon who feeds off lust... luckily for the demon, William has more than enough to keep him satisfied."
Crazy.Crazy was a huge understatement.William didn't know quite what to think. He wasn't a believer in demons and the supernatural. There simply wasn't any tangible evidence, as far as he knew. If you had asked him only a week ago...
"A Halloween Romance"
Night wind howled, chill to the bone. Monstrous legends of fear and fur lurk under the full moon.Yet no fear stopped fair Amelia on one Hallows Eve not forgotten. Entranced by beastly myth, she snuck past the pumpkin patch and...
"Once upon a time, at a sorority house long, long ago…"
“Whoa there, big fella. No dickie. No entry.”Stymied on the veranda, the conflicted monster grunted.With Timewarp blasting through the party’s haze, the monster cautiously scanned the sorority’s grinnin’-and-twinnin’ knob goblins before whipping out little Frankenfurter for inspection.“What unholy thing’s that?”...
