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Letti’s Monsters, by Erin Cole

  Darkness came from the jungle and slid across him like a water snake.  Cold earth molded around his arms and legs as he sank into death, freezing him into the position he had landed in. The stillness of the end was slow and steady.  Pain in his legs and head wrecked his thoughts and… Continue reading Letti’s Monsters, by Erin Cole

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The Wall of Never Doubt, by Erin Cole

Jessica doesn’t know that she’s about to die.  Meghan isn’t quite sure how she knows this, but then there are a lot of things that Meghan doesn’t understand.  It could be that her skull is half-empty.  Or, that maybe her mind integrates stimuli different than other people.  Whatever the reason, her ability to interpret her… Continue reading The Wall of Never Doubt, by Erin Cole

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Skipping Stones, by Erin Cole

When Raine cut the heads off the Wood Nymphs, Paylee knew their mother had returned from the village with a heaping basket reeking of pungent dried herbs and weeds.  He could imagine her expression, one of discouragement with a warming temper beneath, and wondered what she offered the people this time. Wartberry? Fairybell? Yellow Skullcap? … Continue reading Skipping Stones, by Erin Cole