September 2024 - Writing Darkness

Like Any Good Husband
by Zachary Robert Long (981 words, estimated reading time: 5 minutes)

Exhibit A: Letter from envelope addressed “Stephanie” Exhibit B: Letter from envelope addressed “Police” Exhibit C: Envelope left untitled

The Crow-Man
by Zachary Robert Long (3220 words, estimated reading time: 15 minutes)
Charlie didn’t like it when the lights went out. The bed was warm and cozy, sure, but that was just because Mommy tucked the blankets tight...
Mrs. Tinkles
by Zachary Robert Long (4979 words, estimated reading time: 25 minutes)
Samantha is going to fucking kill me, Chloe thought as she stared into the gaping hole beneath the sink. “It was just the pipes,” she whispered....
Like Any Good Husband
by Zachary Robert Long (981 words, estimated reading time: 5 minutes)
Exhibit A: Letter from envelope addressed “Stephanie” Exhibit B: Letter from envelope addressed “Police” Exhibit C: Envelope left untitled
The Discordance of Anima
by Zachary Robert Long (2153 words, estimated reading time: 10 minutes)
The night held the world in a darkness that felt never-ending to Billy’s ten year old brain. Curled up in his tent with a sleeping bag...
Now You Dig
by Zachary Robert Long (3349 words, estimated reading time: 16 minutes)
When they got there two sets of hands were pulling her out of the black Nissan Pathfinder and into the light of the setting sun as...