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• The Sound of My Death

  by thebetweenspace 4 months ago

  Wayne Tisdale was walking Wink, his golden retriever, when he first heard the commotion. _Thump. Tha-thump. Thump. Thump. Tha…

• Witness Protection Part 1

  by butterflygirl6106 5 months ago

  He drove as fast as he could to reach the safe house. The car was not even in completly park when he got out and ran towards …

• Song of the Swamp

  by uselessness 6 months ago

  They called him the Musician.

  Hunched over a Hammond organ in a murky mausolean grotto, surrounded by bayou and a spiked wro…

• Akheta (1) It's not our business

  by Insert Pen Name Here 7 months ago

  Akheta came in late that day, I remember. The moon was already in the sky and the light was fading when she came in. Her drap…

• The Permanent Solution

  by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 7 months ago

  “Good morning, sir,” the man said, his tone flat, business-like. “Are you Richard Sykes?”

  Richard looked at the two men stan…

• Mr. Mojo Rising

  by Capital "W" Writer (LoA's Geekus Awesomeus) 8 months ago

  “Okay, I’m not even going to attempt to process that right now.” My headache was gone, and I think trying to picture that man…

• Visits from the Afterlife

  by Yeah Write! about 1 year ago

  “You remembered?”
  “Yes’m” How could I forget? It was 7 years ago today. It happened at precisely 4:36 am. Daddy was working l…

• Witness

  by Tiggerstripn2 about 1 year ago

  Earl woke early that morning, “wouldn’t wanta miss court” he thought. Brushed his teeth and and combed his hair over. _“lik…

• The Black Sedan

  by Tiggerstripn2 about 1 year ago

  I lite my last cigg, flipped my lighter corner to corner on the table a few times.The rain had stopped, so I decided to walk …

• Tony Stiles Accused (revised)

  by Tiggerstripn2 about 1 year ago

  All rise the honorable Judge Hardy presiding.
  Tony jumped as the judge cracked the mallet against his desk.
  The prosecutor …