The Death Scene Artist (Novel)

December 5, 2018

1| A Single Thread Posted: 11/08/2013   I never know who to wear. It doesn’t matter the situation. When I glance inside my closet it’s […]

Chimera

December 5, 2018

i. He sits surrounded by demons. They whisper vivisection, critical analysis. Their words hover, overwriting the mouths of passersby like bad voiceover, incongruous with the […]

Lasciare Suonare

December 5, 2018

The world screams day and night as villages, towns, entire cities are wiped clear from its surface. The extinguished souls are, in death, condemned to […]

Grudge Match

December 5, 2018

i. Wrenched one eye open. Tried the other—was fastened shut, like it’d been glued or some shit. Why was she awake? Right. Thunder. In threes, […]

F.A.S. (Foetal Atomic Syndrome)

December 5, 2018

i. The fireman exited the decimated first-grade classroom. Ash and blood draped across his shoulders like he’d walked beneath a canopy of entrails. He held […]

The Best Worst Idea Ever

December 5, 2018

I remember that afternoon, when the President of the World took to the stage, gripping both sides of the podium set atop a golden skyscraper […]

The Recovered Journal of Marius Vladimirescu, Last of the Clown Hunters

December 5, 2018

*Translator’s Note: The following pages, excavated from the remains discovered at the site of the former town of Mormânt, mark the last days in the […]

Just a Little Spice Will Do

December 5, 2018

When Alex arrived home Sunday night with an overflowing grocery bag tucked under each arm, she saw her girlfriend doubled over at the waist, retching […]

Fostering Artistic Talent

December 5, 2018

i. The room is dark and smells of salt and industry, like a port at night. Soft rectangles of teal blue circle the room. Between […]

Foreclosing on the House of God

December 5, 2018

When the angel appeared in Cassie’s living room with a broadsword in his side – bright, blood-stained steel sticking out from between two halves of […]

Paradoxical

December 5, 2018

This is it. Samuel blinked repeatedly. He couldn’t see anything. This is what it’s like to be dead. I have no idea where I am […]

A Window Into the

December 5, 2018

—the lottery, Stephen thinks to himself. It’s the end of the night. He’s standing in his underwear in front of the full-length mirror atop a […]

When I’m Old, When I’m Grey

December 5, 2018

After an unexpected malfunction, the technology which enables humanity to cross vast distances has separated an interstellar traveler from the love of her life — […]

What You’re In For

December 5, 2018

Allan knows, better than most, the meaning of the saying “you are your own worst enemy.” In What You’re in For, author Andrew Wilmot dredges […]

Everything Old

July 28, 2015

“What do you remember?” Alice opens her notebook to a fresh page. Stares at the clock. “Tell me everything,” she says. “Don’t worry about whether […]

Virtuatrocity

April 26, 2015

The student at Elyse’s feet was missing half his face. The blackened edges of what little skin remained curled at the tips like brittle autumn […]

Glass Houses

September 3, 2014

One night, thirteen-year-old Ned Powell is horrified to discover that his skin has taken on the physical properties of glass. Over the years, he finds […]

In The End: Unfilmed Webisodes

June 21, 2013

EPISODE 1: INT. BISSEL HOUSEHOLD / MASTER BEDROOM – NIGHT Open on a set of tools that have been spread out on a black canvas […]

Lovers in a Dangerous Time

August 1, 2010

She sleeps while he works. He’s got his mind on her—one with her, joined at the nexus where two minds meet. He can visualize the […]