Find Fred

It was Halloween night when we went in the bathroom to have a look around. Two little square windows of moonlight and a Coleman lantern lit up the stone room where many years before, a brown tuft of wiry hair poking from the top of a cabinet door tipped off police to the fact that [...]

Boxes

The following was first published in Aberrations 38, 1996, and reprinted in Nasty Snippets in 1999.  Maybe more of a meditation than a story, it serves today to maintain the old site tradition of putting up something appropriate for the upcoming holiday.  Hope you dig it…

In the first box, by the door, she keeps her [...]

Etched Deep - Halloweed Story & Podcast

I’ve put the podcast of this story up over at my website:

You can listen to me reading it here…comments welcome!

For Storytellers, as I do every Halloween, I’m offering the text here as a free story.  This was written and published long ago, but for a long time I’d lost it.  I ended up rewriting it [...]