Archive for the 'Short Stories & other Fiction' Category

Do you have what it takes to be a masterful suspense writer? If you think so, Xeus, author of Dark City invites you to spin the darkest, creepiest and most twisted yarn you can ever dream of!
So, what are you waiting for? Tap into the deep, dark recesses of your perverse soul and scare the [...]

It took me 45 minutes to write this story - without any planning, without any direction - after deciding to take up Starlight’s challenge on writing a 300 word short story. The end product simply surprised me and frankly, I’m quite delighted with it! I never knew that I had it in me to write a short [...]

The winds blew strongly - I could feel my hair billowing in all directions in the raging winds, as though it intends to rip them from their roots. Angry, grey clouds gathered in the horizon, slowly brewing to a mighty storm, edging closer as every second of my life draws to a close.
Everything around me [...]

Gruesome. Whacked out. Horrific. Crazy. Mental. Disturbing. Tragic.
Those words basically summed up my short story below, which took me about an hour to complete, with minimum pausing. I did not do any planning - I just wrote whatever that popped into my head. This totally whacked out story is what I ended up with.
Pretty satisfying [...]