My twist on vagina dentata, inspired by seahorses and Alien. References: Dr Monday and Miss Charlotte are mentioned in The Crows and obliquely referenced in The Day We Ate Grandad. Alex is the same character mentioned in Thirteenth that Katy was sleeping with. CWs for gore and fatal, unwitting surrogacy Parenthood It was 11:03 on… Continue reading #MonstrousMay 2023: Reproduction
DISCLAIMER: THIS IS NOT A REAL SUSSEX FOLKTALE, AND REV. J. D. ALLARDYCE NEVER EXISTED. HE IS A CHARACTER BRIEFLY MENTIONED IN THE DAY WE ATE GRANDAD, AND CREDITED WITH OTHER [FICTIONAL] FOLKLORE AND COLLECTED TALES FROM THIS [FICTIONAL] PLACE. The Dairymaid and the Knuckerhole Rev. J. D. Allardyce (collected 1899) Near the village of… Continue reading #MonstrousMay 2023: Camouflaged
The Condemnation of 43-55 Starling Lane cws: body horror (graphic) involving skin and eyes My neighbour has been dead for days, but I can still hear him coughing through the wall. It is a hollow, hard bark of a cough, forced from his chest cavity and vibrating over his voice box, but it isn't him… Continue reading #MonstrousMay 2023: The Monster’s Hide
cw: claustrophobia, dub con, chained-up man fucked to death by crustaceans in total darkness, very unerotic egg-preg . . . . The rocks are impenetrable, impassable. The darkness, total. There are no voices from beyond. He will die here, chained to the iron rings, starving in the wet sand. Deeper in the darkness, something stirs.… Continue reading #MonstrousMay 2023: The Cave
Unger Point - Devil's Drop Most places have somewhere called Devil's Drop, I'm willing to bet: we called the quarry something like that. In Pagham-on-Sea, that place is Unger Point, mentioned from Carrie's POV in The Crows, but she's not a local. I wrote a thing about Devil's Drop/Unger Point for Monstrous May last year,… Continue reading #EldritchGirl S03E03: Devil’s Drop
C. M. Rosens 