By Jim on March 15, 2011
It was a long, paved driveway to nowhere. Fifty yards of winding tree-lined blacktop ending in an open field. There was no building at the end, nothing to indicate the driveway’s purpose, no sign that a building had ever stood here. Zack stood at the end of the drive and let his eyes trace over [...]
Posted in Stories | Tagged fiction, weird fiction
By Jim on July 25, 2010
The Callous Demon peered down at Leohand from its perch atop the door. Leohand glared at the leathery creature. “Ah, I see you’ve met Domedra,” Tarvin said, coming back into the room. “She’s harmless enough, but few of my customers care for her presence. Cuts down on theft.” He chuckled. “I’ve come for an item [...]
Posted in Stories | Tagged dark fiction, Ficly, fiction
By Jim on February 25, 2010
For those who may be interested, I’ve set up a presence on Ficly and modified a handful of my flash fiction pieces to work over there. I’m hoping that this will help encourage me get back into writing again, albeit in bite-size chunks. If you happen to also be a Ficly user, feel free to [...]
Posted in General | Tagged Ficly, fiction, writing
By Jim on February 2, 2010
A Call For Author Support « Whatever. Yes, this is exactly what I’m talking about. I’ll very likely not give any more of my business to Amazon, but rather, I’ll give that same business to other retailers and purveyors of fine fiction (and non-fiction). Amazon screwed over a lot of my favorite authors with this [...]
Posted in Asides | Tagged Amazon, books, fiction
