Originally posted on Ann's Immaterium:
I am happy to say that the horror and dark fiction anthology I’ve been working on some quite some time went live on Amazon last night as an ebook. Besides being available for purchase, you can read it for free if you have Kindle Unlimited. Buy the ebook on…
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New Anthology/New story
The Lost Librarian’s Grave – a superb new anthology published by Redwood Press – Includes my story, The Jump, a creepy short horror story with an end you won’t see coming.
The Lost Librarian’s Grave: Table of Contents Reveal
Originally posted on Redwood Press:
Our debut ebook anthology is going to be available on Amazon in a couple of days, so I thought this would be a fun time to post our table of contents. The book contains 36 short stories, including one novella, and four poems. It is a sizeable tome! What is…
The Lost Librarian’s Grave: Back Cover Text
Originally posted on Redwood Press:
We’re putting the finishing touches on The Lost Librarian’s Grave ebook, and Don and I finished sorting out the book description, which we put near the beginning of the ebook. This description will also be on the back cover of the paperback, which I’m working on now.. I also added…
Spies Like Me
When a retiree suspects his neighbor is involved in a gunrunning racket, he sets out to obtain evidence to bust up the operation. An NYCMidnight Flash Fiction Challenge entry. Prompts: Spy/an arsenal/a string trimmer # # # My mission is simple, if I choose to accept. Get undeniable proof that my neighbor is hoarding gunsContinue reading “Spies Like Me”
Dark Drabbles July
I enjoy the challenge of writing drabbles (exactly 100 words) and last month I participated in another monthly drabble challenge by Black Hare Press. The July Dark Moments theme was ‘WAR’ with the following criteria: Can have medieval, modern day, science fiction, supernatural, gangs, speculative fiction vibes, armies of ants, Alice in Wonderland. Conflict betweenContinue reading “Dark Drabbles July”
DARK DRABBLES
I have a new writing addiction. Drabbles. EXACTLY 100 words to depict a complete story, a challenge I thoroughly enjoy. I love exploring the complexity of human nature through horror and speculative fiction, and writing drabbles is a quick way to keep my creativity fresh, and my word count tight. To kick off my newContinue reading “DARK DRABBLES”
Accrual
I feign sleep when Mother raids my purse. I left my pay packet, but the clinking coins still make me cry. Dressed in excuses, she takes the car. I listen for its return, for the cap cracking, the yelling at Dad’s photo. His leaving keeps me awake till dawn. Mother snores, another empty bottle fullContinue reading “Accrual”
New Story/New Anthology
I have a new story coming out with the fabulous Redwood Press, a new publisher of all things fantasy, horror, and science fiction. Their first anthology, The Lost Librarian’s Grave, will be released October 1st, 2021. It promises a collection of “horror and weird fiction featuring tales of doom, magic, revenge, premature burial, madness, betrayal,Continue reading “New Story/New Anthology”
Pauline Yates 