Tag: modern fantasy
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Awakened Nightmare

The door slammed shut as hot air wooshed past, threatening to singe the hair atop Simon’s head. The full weight of his body pressed against the door and he could hear the cracking and splintering of the wood on the opposite side. Closing his eyes tightly, he told himself that it was time to wake…
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Winnie’s Portrait

Jeremy exhaled slowly as his brush tip finished the lines of his signature “Jeremy Tacit” on the corner of the page. From the breast pocket on his shirt a little pixie popped out. She was small, with dark eyes, russet hair, and a deeply tanned body encased in green and orange feathers. She reached out…