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Fiction

Snowed In

22 Dec 2021
We've been having a hell of a snow-dump the last two days here in Prince George, and I couldn't resist the spooky potential of being trapped by the elements. I…
Fiction

Tío Wilson

17 Dec 2021
CW: Fatal domestic violence, dead body I sat down to write this morning knowing it had been a while. 5 or 6 days, I thought. But the document I keep…
Fiction

Lost

7 Dec 2021
Department stores are creepy. There's a Hudson's Bay near my house, and if I'm going to or from the stores past it, it's way faster to walk through than around.…
Fiction

A Death in the Building

2 Dec 202118 Dec 2021
Usually, I do the bulk of my writing in the morning. Early, quiet morning especially. But this is some nighttime writing. Maybe I'll keep track and see if there's any…
Fiction

Believer

1 Dec 202118 Dec 2021
So far, everything I've posted related to Haunted Apartment (the most boring working title in history, I know) has been fully improvised when I sit down to write. Since the…
Fiction

Aftermath

30 Nov 202118 Dec 2021
CW: Blood Byron sat cross legged on the couch with a blanket around his shoulders and a cup of coffee turning cold in his hand, staring straight ahead and seeing…
Fiction

Too Much To Ask

30 Nov 202118 Dec 2021
“What are you talking about?” Wilson asked, laughing “we’re not moving. We just bought the place.” “I’m serious, Wil. Something is wrong with this building.” Byron insisted. Wilson’s smile faded…
Fiction

O.D.

27 Nov 202118 Dec 2021
CW: Opioid overdose depicted in the scene One of the things that inspired this novel is an ongoing fight I'm involved in between the City of Prince George (where I…
Fiction

Another Double Feature

26 Nov 202118 Dec 2021
The first of these I wrote after getting home from a late-night movie after 2am. (A rarity for me. I really love my consistent 9:30-11:00 bedtime range). The second was…
Fiction

Two-For-One

25 Nov 202118 Dec 2021
I forgot to post yesterday, but I did write, which is the important part after all. Anyway, enjoy two scenes, whatever hypothetical person is reading this (if you are, by…

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