Body and Soul
Rainy afternoons brought the sound of jazz with them. Samson would watch as droplets trickled against the window, tear-staining the glass. Strangely, the…
Distant Screams
“That’s my inheritance?” Erin asked, wrinkling her nose. “It is, it is--and a fine one too.” Uncle Jeb said, overturning the filthy burlap sack that had been…
She
She stood on the half-finished porch and looked out at the sea. This? This was what her uncle had left her? Despite her anger at her Grandfather, she’d rather…
Mommy's Little Girl
Fire consumed her skin, revealing tiny, ruby-bright scales. The Fire Daemon stretched, enjoying the freedom from flesh and ran fingers through hair that was a…
The Beginning
He lived in a cave just like everyone else. He liked to tell stories. He was single, so one night he stared sleeplessly at the stars, wondering how to increase…