Stories

This is one of those stories I wrote due to a discussion I watched between Renee and Lugh. They were talking about borrowing her vampire and getting him to listen. Considering I had read her story and thought the vampire being discussed was sort of heroic I thought what would happen if a vampire was the hero? Okay so my mind works strangely. This is the result.

What happens if the mind is unwilling, yet the heart is open to the possibility of "What if?" What if one learns to give in to his fears, to his doubts, only to see that it is simply a step to knowing what love really means? This is a story of man, whose past and present collide, the power of his regrets and forgiveness, and his dreams of a life he hoped to have had, would only give him the courage to ask himself a question that opens the one truth that most of us do not ask...

A collection of flash stories...

Baelra is a mage persecuted for her magic and as such is being hunted by what are known as 'witch hunters' in ancient Minonivna. In her flight from the witch hunters, she runs into a mythical forest known for a creature that is said to guard the territory -- an equine of beautiful strength and terror that it said to have magical abilities of her own.

The fate of one Darius Arahman is sealed, how he reaches that fate is told here.

A poem written for and dedicated to Bleu...

Streaks of lightning shoot from dark clouds over the battle field as the Great Invaders approach the last free city and hail rains down upon the invaders as the Sky Witch appears. She is flanked by great armies of soldiers, followed by the Great Fire Birds that descend and ignite into flaming balls, scorching all in their path of destruction.

A man recants his past in a hotel room on Father's Day.

ELIJAH (Amorous Things, Library of Horror Press, 2010) tells the story of two men: One, Rudolph, the owner of a business tycoon and two, Elijah--who, by his partner's oppressive need, is forced to be 'perfect.' Perfection, however, is not perfect, as it will soon become apparent when Elijah contracts a skin condition.

WAR IS IN THE HEARTS OF MEN (Amorous Things, Library of Horror Press 2010) tells the story of two young men: one, a grocery store clerk; the other: a soon-to-be-armed-service member. In the midst of John's preparation to join the military, his partner, Markus, is almost unable to function, as his partner's past comes flooding back like a tidal wave approaching a shore in the form of words from a dead man's lips.