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
3.5 stars rounded to 4 stars - this was a mixed bag for me as it was my first ever foray into Extreme Horror/military splatterpunk and I think the stories that weren't for me will definitely be up other peoples' alleys! Read it if: You like military fiction, specifically Marine Corps context, culture and characters,… Continue reading #AmReading ~ Woe To Those Who Dwell On Earth by John Lynch
I've been participating in the Monstrous May Challenge on Twitter, and posting all my content to Ko-Fi. Today's bonus podcast episode is a Monstrous May special, where I read out 2 of my supporter-only posts - Iconic Settings and Baby Monster. Yes, you've heard Iconic Settings before, but it's my favourite so you're hearing it… Continue reading Monstrous May
Carrie pulled away and pressed herself against the crumbling wall of the cottage. She heard the door slam over the muffled curses of Ricky's father. Before she could scramble up, Ricky stalked by her, hurling the shell of a washing machine out of the way. Carrie couldn't stop the muffled squeak that came out as he passed. There, in the back of Ricky Porter's shaved skull, was a large gaping mouth.
The bonus episode for March is my short story, 'The Sound of Darkness', published in 'F is for Fear' by Red Cape Publishing. Listen now on my podcast page. The Sound of Darkness CORRECTION: at one point, I should have said 'through the door leading to the lifts', rather than 'into the lifts', because Peregrine… Continue reading Bonus Episode ~ The Sound of Darkness
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