by jeffrey | Sep 28, 2012 | Uncategorized
Parents always identify the most exceptional aptitudes in their own children. Perhaps then I can be forgiven for what I have to say next. My little creature began to manifest remarkable talents and cleverness beyond those of other pets, and it would perform unbidden...
by jeffrey | Sep 23, 2012 | Uncategorized
I took the brush and dipped it in the vial, then I began to baste the object like a tiny Christmas ham, now merely a ball of confused elements with jagged pieces of sharp metal and bone poking out and tufts of fur in and through and around the messy mixture. As I...
by jeffrey | Sep 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
When I arrived back at the manor where my great uncle had allowed me residence, reluctantly I might add, there was not an inch of dry fabric in all my apparel. The chill had numbed my fingers and I fancied that my hair was singed by the lightning that dogged me every...
by jeffrey | Sep 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
Chemicals and their esoteric connection to the sustaining of life had always held a particular fascination for me. From the earliest days I would put salt on a slug, and as it melted, quickly apply a solution of camphor and ipecac and watch as it regenerated before my...
by jeffrey | Sep 16, 2012 | Uncategorized
This is the first episode of my new serialized Gothic short story, Malefic. New episode will appear every day or two. Enjoy! ———- Malefic by Jeffrey Mays I am not sure where Malefic is at this moment. It has never attacked me before, directly....