Friday, October 31, 2014

I slowly opened the carved mahogany box then dropped it with a gasp as the severed hand, shriveled and grey, came tumbling out.

Thursday, October 30, 2014

The forest suddenly grew darker and the trees' branches seemed to lurch towards the children.

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

The floor shuddered and opened and up popped a small man with a wicked grin and a pointed beard in a cloud of smoke and a whiff of sulphur.

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Lana swung the bat at the head of the creature that had once been her lover and connected with a sound like someone thumping a watermelon to determine its ripeness, but much, much louder.

Monday, October 27, 2014

A strange woman with dark holes where her eyes should have been stood in the doorway of the bedroom calling him by name.

Sunday, October 26, 2014

She watched in horror as the black thing, slick with blood, wormed its way out of her husband's ear.

Saturday, October 25, 2014

"We heard the whispering voices as we approached the old house calling us closer...closer," she told me, her wild eyes staring straight ahead from a face drained of color but for the dark smears of dried blood streaking her cheeks.

Friday, October 24, 2014

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Passing by the cemetery that night I was overwhelmed by the stench of decay and saw a dark shape moving slowly towards the gate.

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

As he pulled the trigger he had a quezzy feeling that perhaps the dark shadow backlit by moonlight was not an intruder.

Monday, October 20, 2014

Bart stared out at the falling leaves and told himself time was an illusion.

Saturday, October 18, 2014

Friday, October 17, 2014

James was intelligent, erudite, and good looking, which for him made it all the worse that he was dying at the hands of an illiterate cretin with the face and manners of a jackal.

Thursday, October 16, 2014

He was confused as to what exactly constituted avatars, memes and emoticons.

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

The circle was completed when the Tea Party candidate and his rival in the Green Party began a torrid affair.

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Monday, October 13, 2014

Her secret life was ripped open by the press exposing the viscera of lies and debauchery.

Sunday, October 12, 2014

His attempt at wit came off as slightly creepy and his smile as a leer.

Saturday, October 11, 2014

The whiskey stung Walt's lip where his enemy's fist had earlier done its work.

Friday, October 10, 2014

What began as a philosophical treatise degenerated into a mindless melange of sex and violence by the time it made it to the screen.

Thursday, October 9, 2014

After essentially writing the same novel 100 times, the honors began to pour in.

Wednesday, October 8, 2014

The long road to salvation was littered with empty liquor bottles and ladies' panties strewn from the light fixtures.

Monday, October 6, 2014

No matter what time she woke up, Lucy always seemed to be late to work.

Sunday, October 5, 2014

"It's whiskey weather," he told me in his cracked, wheezy voice, handing me a tumbler as I slipped on a sweater.

Saturday, October 4, 2014

Friday, October 3, 2014

Wednesday, October 1, 2014