Cobweb's published ficlets
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Major Arcana: Tarot Ficlet Challenge
This is my first challenge, so I wanted to make it a good one. I think it’ll be fun.
There are basically three rules to this…
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Recognition
“Wait, who are you?” Ethan stumbled back, disengaging from her. The spell was broken, the moment changed in an instant of sus…
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Circling the Prey
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A Seduction
Something that intrigued Ethan about life on this side of the Firewall was the smell of things. His life before had been a st…
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Crushed Flowers
“Crushed Damiana, Turkish Hash oil, honey, dried P. cubensis, cane sugar, lavender, at least one secret ingredient, and oth…
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The Taste of Time
“I’m Rachael.” She said, dragging him to the next cabin. “And you’re Ethan.” She said it matter-of-factly, as if he might not…
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Dizang
Hello? If this is yet another Sim I may go crazy. Something tells me this is a real outlet, that this time I’m getting throug…
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Dak the Seducer
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Henry Ford was a Jerk
FADE IN:
INT. DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ART – RIVERA COURT – MORNING
The museum is empty save three figures: a well dressed blue…
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Malasomnus
I woke up in darkness. The street light across from my house cast menacing shadows on the bedroom wall, energized by the cool…
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Rejection
Consume, consume, consume.
Some days it feels like that’s all I do. Sit back and let the television wash over me, bathing in…
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Sea of Night
It wasn’t sailing as Ethan remembered it, but it operated on some of the same principles. The cabin he was seated in evoked s…
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Getting Settled In
It had to be done. The old life wasn’t working out, so Ethan emigrated here to what was supposed to be a perfect utopia. His …
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Pleasant Dinner Conversation
“Anyway, that’s why I’m here.” She said. “As your patron, it’s my job to fill you in on the niceties of society on this side …
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Office of Codes and Cyphers
His eyes squinted behind brass goggles as Fitzwilliam handed the parchment to the skinny red-haired one.
“Oh looka me,” the …
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A Night Out
“Yes that’s right.” she said. “In the old days you needed quite a lot of ‘money’ just to survive. ‘Cost of living’ they calle…
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The Whole Point
“It’s easier to write sixty four characters at a time,” he said.
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You Nail Me to the Floor
“Yes.”
“No.”
It was then that he kissed her full on the mouth.
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Glitch
Sparks clouded my vision.
“What’s going on?” I said.
Mem leak.
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It's The Tenacity That Counts
“You always give up.”
“No.” I said.
I wrote 3 books that year.
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