Three more drabbles for you today. Photo by Elu012bna Aru0101ja on Pexels.com The Women In the darkness they raged, the collective voice of bloodied ghosts. Howling generations of repressed pain, eons of abuse, screams reverberating transformation from the void. Echoes from the abyss, from victim to victim, weaving their words into flesh and bone.“We are... Continue Reading →
Never Again
Photo by Alexander Zvir on Pexels.com Never Again Why did they bleed and diefor your freedom? Never again, we saidyet hate wonand you threw it all away Why did they bleed,among the poppies, row by row? Their ghosts will haunt your choicesall the victims, old and newThey are your consequences Why did they bleed for... Continue Reading →
Drabble Wednesday: Halloween with Frankie and Joni.
Three more drabbles today to celebrate Halloween. Enjoy. Photo by Rahul Pandit on Pexels.com A Coffee Morning “‘Tis Halloween, ‘tis Halloween, where chocolate candy is the cuisine. Where ghouls and goblins roam the streets, and tiny ghosts appear under sheets.”I glanced up from the blissful aroma of my morning coffee to see Frankie dancing with... Continue Reading →
Drabble Wednesday: A Frankie and Joni Halloween
Three more drabbles this week from the virtual universe of Frankie and Joni. Enjoy. Copyright A. F. Stewart 2024 Free Squeaky “Justice for Squeaky!”A forlorn cry came from the holo room, and I sighed over my coffee. I briefly considered fleeing to the utility closet, but made my way to see what upset Frankie, poking... Continue Reading →
October Frights Day 6: Rivalry and Steam Monsters
It's launch day for Rivalry and Steam Monsters (Heyward and Andersen, Consulting Detectives # 4)! This next short story installment pits Heyward and Andersen against dark alchemists and has a few Lovecraftian Easter Eggs. Rivalry and Steam Monsters Dark alchemy is afoot in London! Amidst declining business and a tarnished reputation, Heyward and Andersen eagerly... Continue Reading →
