Suck You, Bye: Episode 1 (2 of 2)

"After moving for work, a single father finds himself blackmailed by his daughter's first friend."

Scene 6 – Sunday NightTo wash off the weekend, I chose a bath over a shower, sipping my oldest Cabernet while scrolling through my phone. At only eight o’clock, I could afford to steep, and the glass-box of a shower...

Sultana (Chapter 9)

"Turbulent adventures, sexual intrigue, magic and monsters all are set in an ancient desert land."

 Younos Suleiman glowered down at the boy.“You’re blackmailing me, you mangy cur!” he screamed.“Don’t think of it as blackmail, esteemed one,” Younos said, trying not to smile while he thought that ‘mangy cur’ was something his sister had called this gentleman...

Sultana (Chapter 6 – Discoveries)

"Turbulent adventures, sexual intrigue, magic and monsters all are set in an ancient desert land."

YounosThe Sultana sat down next to her husband, and cleared her throat. Everyone in the room was paying attention, including her ‘lord and master’.“They are using some manner of battle tactics,” she said. “Even a cursory examination of their sheer...

Sultana (Chapter 7 – Planning)

"Turbulent adventures, sexual intrigue, magic and monsters all are set in an ancient desert land."

 LubnaErach was looking at a likeness of their very own prince Rustum. The princess Lubna was showing an image of the Persian prince, and he deduced that she had painted it herself. The implication was clear.He didn’t know how he...

Ritual Offerings: The Interview

"Looking for his big break, a paranormal investigator gets more than he bargained for."

September 22nd, 1:30 p.m. I arrived at the Rosemary Psychiatric Institution, where I’ve been promised an interview with a patient who was admitted over two years ago, and whose mental condition remains unchanged. It’s my hope to learn more about...