THE STORIES ARE WAITING
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Short horror stories from Tasmania. Ordinary lives, broken certainty, and roads that should never have been followed.
THE COMPLETE LIBRARY
Every story. Every road.
More than a decade of nightmares, gathered in one place. Browse the full archive below—every published story remains here, and every new one joins it automatically.
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Shatter Your Belief – Short Story
“Yesterday was nothing but a test for tomorrow, while there is no test for today,” Carver says proudly. “Yesterday was nothing but a test…
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To Seal Thy Doorway Shut – Short Story
He falls to the ground into to ever-growing pool of blood. His hands tighten into fists as he forces himself to all fours before…
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Fortune Does Smile Wickedly – Short Story
“There was a movement beneath that gave all my fears life as I realised that not only was I broken by the betrayal of…
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For No Reward – Short Story
He digs the blade in up to its hilt and twists. “F-F-For no greater r-r-reward,” Victor stammers before falling to the ground motionless as…
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DON’T LOOK, JUST RUN – Short Story
“James, please. It’s not like that and you know it. It was a spur of the moment fling that became something else, something unexpected.…
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Thrice Upon A Mistake – Short Story
“A facsimile of a lie is what you are Devon! Nothing more or less. Your existence began with a mistake, and so will that…
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Yet Here We Stand – Short Story
“The persistence of time is something neither of us are well know for, you could say we enjoy the entanglement of what is and…
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A Random Puzzle Piece – Short Story
“Let’s go back to the beginning, before you saw the two of them on the street. Tell me what happened after you walked out…
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On Winds Of Blood – Short Story
Harrow slowly places his hands in the air and smiles broadly. “Well ain’t that a kick in the vagina,” he says allowing a nervous…
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Stealing Moments – Short Story
There was a moment somewhere in between those few final beats of my heart that I regretted everything I’d done to her. That moment…
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For My Flock Giveth To Me – Short Story
“I have ventured through the winds of what was to stand here with you and make this ours to behold. What right do you…
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Pacifying His Word – Short Story
“Dare thee not what you cannot achieve, only do what you must see as a beginning surrounded by the end of something else. For…
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A Warning Of Tongues – Short Story
“AT LEAST HAVE THE BALLS TO LOOK AT ME WHEN YOU’RE BREAKING MY HEART YOU GUTLESS BASTARD!” Kimora screams as she slaps him across…
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The Rebirth And The Odyssey – Short Story
The suns rays ripped through the windows like knives cutting through cake. Hawthorn tightly closes his eyes while covering them his forearm. He feels…
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Infestation Inside Thy Walls – Short Story
“Petrified rat drippings. Are you sure that’s what it was? No I’m not calling you a liar, I just find it hard to,” he…
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A Game Of Chance – Short Story
“Savage does the beasts heart beat, but sorrowful is the echoes of its soul crying out for forgiveness. For you see children even though…
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Never Avoid Paying The Bill – Short Story
“It’s called, why don’t you get the fuck out of my face,” Hamish says as he glares at Devon with hate filled eyes. Devon…
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Tribulations Of The Child – Short Story
The door swings open and he charges through swinging wildly with the axe. “Show yourself, you slimy bastard!” He screams as his eyes dark…
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Castrate Your Words – Short Story
“I’m telling you it is the Dagger of Kanthar, it even has a crack along the bone handle that is mentioned in the Arous tablet…
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Don’t Ignore My Words – Short Story
“I never dreamed it would be like this, I never knew these sort of feelings could be possible.” Talrone says with a bemused smile…
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