Don't Hide From the Mirror
Gaze into it instead. Watch your skin peel back in tantalizing, translucent strips. It won’t hurt, I promise. Your eyes will sting...
Gaze into it instead. Watch your skin peel back in tantalizing, translucent strips. It won’t hurt, I promise. Your eyes will sting...
Been getting a lot of the same questions since I started my blog, so I’m putting them all here. My ask box is closed. For any...
History doesn’t often linger on the details of messy aftermaths, those inevitable compatriots of vast dreams and noble intentions...
Their sex gave the whale-bone unit and its thatched roof of albatross wings a sweet musty odor like a ripened durian fruit. It...
They found her at the start of the first spring rains. The culverts were clogged with leaves and surgical masks and used needles...
September, 100° F
The apartment is dark when I return, the blackout curtains doing their job of keeping the late afternoon sun...
Every dawn, I shed the husk of who I was. It lies crumpled by the bed—smiling, hopeful, small. I slip on today’s skin: the eyes...
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This story is short. You are Atalanta, hero, Greek. The virgin hunter, raised in the wilds by Artemis. When a great boar ravages...
For a long time now I’d been practicing liecraft five or six times before breakfast. I’d roll over to Khao’s side of the bed and...