Dark Moments

Bone Music by Don Money sizes="(min-width: 1200px) 550px, (min-width: 750px) calc((100vw - 130px) / 2), calc((100vw - 50px) / 2)" alt="Bone Music by Don Money" class="motion-reduce" loading="lazy" width="1200" height="630" >

Bone Music by Don Money

The humidity of the Arkansas summer drenched Dr Parnum as he hiked down alone into the isolated valley. The tall cairn of rocks marking the entrance to the valley matched...

Bone Music by Don Money

The humidity of the Arkansas summer drenched Dr Parnum as he hiked down alone into the isolated valley. The tall cairn of rocks marking the entrance to the valley matched...

Coochie Coo by Patrick Campbell sizes="(min-width: 1200px) 550px, (min-width: 750px) calc((100vw - 130px) / 2), calc((100vw - 50px) / 2)" alt="Coochie Coo by Patrick Campbell" class="motion-reduce" loading="lazy" width="1200" height="630" >

Coochie Coo by Patrick Campbell

“What a cutie-pie,” said the lady from the flat below, squeezing their newborn’s adorable thigh rolls. “I could just eat him up.” They became friendly with her. After eight months...

Coochie Coo by Patrick Campbell

“What a cutie-pie,” said the lady from the flat below, squeezing their newborn’s adorable thigh rolls. “I could just eat him up.” They became friendly with her. After eight months...

Ask and You Shall Receive by Nerisha Kemraj sizes="(min-width: 1200px) 550px, (min-width: 750px) calc((100vw - 130px) / 2), calc((100vw - 50px) / 2)" alt="Ask and You Shall Receive by Nerisha Kemraj" class="motion-reduce" loading="lazy" width="1200" height="630" >

Ask and You Shall Receive by Nerisha Kemraj

A loud rumble shakes Noah awake. Third day without food, he wouldn't last another night. He crawls on the floor, weak arms struggling to hold his sign, even though the...

Ask and You Shall Receive by Nerisha Kemraj

A loud rumble shakes Noah awake. Third day without food, he wouldn't last another night. He crawls on the floor, weak arms struggling to hold his sign, even though the...

Final Comfort by Jeff Currier sizes="(min-width: 1200px) 550px, (min-width: 750px) calc((100vw - 130px) / 2), calc((100vw - 50px) / 2)" alt="Final Comfort by Jeff Currier" class="motion-reduce" loading="lazy" width="1200" height="630" >

Final Comfort by Jeff Currier

Desperate for food, Basil and Chloe risked an already looted grocery. A scavenger band ambushed them. Consciousness fading, Chloe never expected to reawaken. *** The leader’s matronly voice penetrated Chloe’s...

Final Comfort by Jeff Currier

Desperate for food, Basil and Chloe risked an already looted grocery. A scavenger band ambushed them. Consciousness fading, Chloe never expected to reawaken. *** The leader’s matronly voice penetrated Chloe’s...

Fallout Shelter Day 198 by Nina Miller sizes="(min-width: 1200px) 550px, (min-width: 750px) calc((100vw - 130px) / 2), calc((100vw - 50px) / 2)" alt="Fallout Shelter Day 198 by Nina Miller" class="motion-reduce" loading="lazy" width="1200" height="630" >

Fallout Shelter Day 198 by Nina Miller

Tori awoke, missing a thumb. A skeletonised stump jutted out from her palm. Phantom pains pulsed. She sucked the nubbin, and its coppery tang activated her taste buds. She got...

Fallout Shelter Day 198 by Nina Miller

Tori awoke, missing a thumb. A skeletonised stump jutted out from her palm. Phantom pains pulsed. She sucked the nubbin, and its coppery tang activated her taste buds. She got...

Extreme Cooking Elimination Challenge by Chris Clemens sizes="(min-width: 1200px) 550px, (min-width: 750px) calc((100vw - 130px) / 2), calc((100vw - 50px) / 2)" alt="Extreme Cooking Elimination Challenge by Chris Clemens" class="motion-reduce" loading="lazy" width="1200" height="630" >

Extreme Cooking Elimination Challenge by Chris ...

I’ve been here before. Chloroformed. Abducted. Shivering in a mystery kitchen, somewhere without extradition laws. Chopping peppers with shaky hands. Serving up inventive dishes using shark steak, canned cat food,...

Extreme Cooking Elimination Challenge by Chris ...

I’ve been here before. Chloroformed. Abducted. Shivering in a mystery kitchen, somewhere without extradition laws. Chopping peppers with shaky hands. Serving up inventive dishes using shark steak, canned cat food,...

Who's Got the Brains Now by C.L. Sidell sizes="(min-width: 1200px) 550px, (min-width: 750px) calc((100vw - 130px) / 2), calc((100vw - 50px) / 2)" alt="Who's Got the Brains Now by C.L. Sidell" class="motion-reduce" loading="lazy" width="1200" height="630" >

Who's Got the Brains Now by C.L. Sidell

Damien sets the bell curve—gets A-pluses on exams, wins first place for science fair projects. “Why couldn’t you have got your brother’s brains?” That’s a good question. One that I...

Who's Got the Brains Now by C.L. Sidell

Damien sets the bell curve—gets A-pluses on exams, wins first place for science fair projects. “Why couldn’t you have got your brother’s brains?” That’s a good question. One that I...

Transmogrification by Scott O'Neill sizes="(min-width: 1200px) 550px, (min-width: 750px) calc((100vw - 130px) / 2), calc((100vw - 50px) / 2)" alt="Transmogrification by Scott O'Neill" class="motion-reduce" loading="lazy" width="1200" height="630" >

Transmogrification by Scott O'Neill

“Stupid goose,” said the witch. “The opening is big enough. See, I myself could get in.” She stuck her head into the oven. Gretel shoved the witch and slammed the...

Transmogrification by Scott O'Neill

“Stupid goose,” said the witch. “The opening is big enough. See, I myself could get in.” She stuck her head into the oven. Gretel shoved the witch and slammed the...

Fresh by Tim Law sizes="(min-width: 1200px) 550px, (min-width: 750px) calc((100vw - 130px) / 2), calc((100vw - 50px) / 2)" alt="Fresh by Tim Law" class="motion-reduce" loading="lazy" width="1200" height="630" >

Fresh by Tim Law

I have whispered those words before, in passionate moments when desire has overruled logic. Tonight, you believe we have taken playtime from the bedroom to the kitchen. Your naivety makes...

Fresh by Tim Law

I have whispered those words before, in passionate moments when desire has overruled logic. Tonight, you believe we have taken playtime from the bedroom to the kitchen. Your naivety makes...

Feast of the Dead by M. Belanger sizes="(min-width: 1200px) 550px, (min-width: 750px) calc((100vw - 130px) / 2), calc((100vw - 50px) / 2)" alt="Feast of the Dead by M. Belanger" class="motion-reduce" loading="lazy" width="1200" height="630" >

Feast of the Dead by M. Belanger

Sever the head with a single, swift strike. To hesitate brings shame to the family. Open the cavity and remove all organs. Offer these to the gods. They like their...

Feast of the Dead by M. Belanger

Sever the head with a single, swift strike. To hesitate brings shame to the family. Open the cavity and remove all organs. Offer these to the gods. They like their...

Wyrdbane by Weird Wilkins sizes="(min-width: 1200px) 550px, (min-width: 750px) calc((100vw - 130px) / 2), calc((100vw - 50px) / 2)" alt="Wyrdbane by Weird Wilkins" class="motion-reduce" loading="lazy" width="1200" height="630" >

Wyrdbane by Weird Wilkins

I always thought I’d die in battle… Now I lie here, the drifting snow slowly smothering my twisted form. My skin, blackened and wracked with weeping welts, sloughs in great...

Wyrdbane by Weird Wilkins

I always thought I’d die in battle… Now I lie here, the drifting snow slowly smothering my twisted form. My skin, blackened and wracked with weeping welts, sloughs in great...

For Glory by Kai Delmas sizes="(min-width: 1200px) 550px, (min-width: 750px) calc((100vw - 130px) / 2), calc((100vw - 50px) / 2)" alt="For Glory by Kai Delmas" class="motion-reduce" loading="lazy" width="1200" height="630" >

For Glory by Kai Delmas

Gunnar breathed in the sea spray as if it were mead while they sailed through the storm. Midgard's edge was surely close now. They had been sailing for weeks. Scales...

For Glory by Kai Delmas

Gunnar breathed in the sea spray as if it were mead while they sailed through the storm. Midgard's edge was surely close now. They had been sailing for weeks. Scales...