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Fragment 89

21 Oct 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Jay Lonnquist

Amongst the detritus and dolor of this long ago struggle, Lord Emberbole’s undergalley now bobbed and pranced. A copper-hued cork in a vast, black, subterranean bottle.  Umin’s gloved fingers in thoughtful idleness twisted the atrous, crackling salt-...

A Real Halloween Story - The Forgotten Costume

17 Oct 2024 2 minute read 0 comments CryptoGemGR

In a small town, every Halloween was a big event. There was this one house, though, always silent and dark, where an old woman named Edna lived. She had once loved Halloween but had stopped celebrating after a tragic event. One year, a young boy nam...

"The Doom Statues" - Chapter 45

17 Oct 2024 4 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

Though the tours ramp up within a few hours of their return, and perhaps Kidwell might have been expecting something from him today, Jeremy crashes until well past noon. It doesn’t much matter, because nothing requiring his intervention happens, a...

¿Qué Tal, Carlos Marrón?

15 Oct 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

Today was the darkestsunny day I've everseen The shadows were bright There was a butterflyfight Deep within my bones. ¿Qué tal,Carlos Marrón?   The soda man was doing business with adoor,and a gale of brightand hatefullightblew the fingersout of my...

"The Doom Statues" - Chapter 44

14 Oct 2024 12 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

For Emily, the terror wrapped around this frantic dash from The Ruiner has nothing to do with the distance traveled. Rather, it’s the lack thereof. That and how it’s even possible to get this catastrophically turned around in such a short p...

Shields Up, Turtles! (Fiction)

11 Oct 2024 3 minute read 0 comments Krisz Rokk

“What’s this being trying to harm me in the middle of the night? Why is she using a razor to accomplish this task?” My consciousness kicks in: “Shields up! I’m being attacked. Kaleidoscopic chromium shields up.” I pull out my knives and jump inside t...

"The Doom Statues" - Chapter 43

8 Oct 2024 3 minute read 0 comments jasonmcgathey

Kay stands in front of a communal bathroom mirror, staring at her reflection in this unforgiving light. She almost wishes Harry had gone a cheaper route with the lighting, but no, say this much about the guy at least, everything — except fo...

Gangsters of the Heart

7 Oct 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

There was an old woman who lived in a shoe.  She bought a guitar. And lived in it, Too. Originally intended as a tool shed, this 2-story guitar (the power lines in the lower left corner are life size) may very well end up becoming my home.  In my dr...

The Haunting of Dispatch: A Spectral Presence in the New Age

6 Oct 2024 3 minute read 0 comments CryptoGemGR

This is another unexplained paranormal story of Honolulu Police Department. In the labyrinthine corridors of the new Joint Traffic Management Center (JTMC) on King Street, where the hum of modern technology intertwines with the whispers of the past,...

[ENG/ITA] A Splinterlands Story: The She-Wolf and The Ambush

6 Oct 2024 5 minute read 0 comments Arc7icWolf

La versione italianasi trova sotto quella inglese The italian versionis under the english one   A Splinterlands Story: The She-Wolf and The Ambush     It was a hot, muggy, dark day. Air completely still. The trees stretched out towards them, almost...