Short Fiction

Here you will find all the posts for short stories, flash fiction, and poems.
If you prefer to know a little about the story before reading it, just scroll over the black bar next to the ‘Summary’. There are no major spoilers about the story.

  • The Voice of Davy Jones

    All things return to me. A lifeguard sits at the top of her chair, basking in the heat of the sun. She looks out over the glinting water, speckled with swimmers, a hundred fleshy buoys, bobbing in the endless sea. The sand is pocked with pastel umbrellas in all directions. Laughter and spirited conversations infiltrate…

  • Echoes of the Ocean Wraiths

    A Whisper on the Rising Tide On the night the island sank, I watched from my balcony. I watched as others clogged the only streets not yet overrun by the rising waters. I watched as the last ships set sail, seeking whatever refuge the unforgiving sea could provide. And moments later, I watched as the…

  • Hark! A Christmas Miracle!

    Ten minutes to midnight. A woman sits on the trunk of her mangled car by the side of an endless road and has sat there for over an hour, stewing in her thoughts as she waits for the tow truck to arrive. Because of course this had to happen, getting stuck in the middle of…

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