Captian's Log Part of a burnt letter 2 Sep 2023 …form rejection is of course warranted, and though my colleagues have pressed upon me the limited resources of our periodical (I cannot write personal rejections to every inquiry which comes…
Captian's Log Daughter of the Night 30 Aug 202319 Aug 2023 The daughter of the tyrant knows the paths of darkness, for her mother was a fay from the deep parts of the old forest. She knows the ways of shadows,…
Captian's Log Daughters of Lilith 29 Aug 202328 Aug 2023 It is the first, the ultimate, rule I must set: One must not sleep in the darkness, for the power of the mind is not stalled by any process; there…
Captian's Log Zombie Ship 28 Aug 202319 Aug 2023 I watched the zombie ship pass. The hull looked worse for wear. No hand steered her now, and I suspect she'd hit a few shoals on her voyage. How she…
Captian's Log Head Heart Bowels 18 Aug 202312 Aug 2023 The jester's trick, the headsman's swing, the prince picks up his sword, The change is quick, the bell will ring, he cuts the silver cord. The prince is dead, the…
Captian's Log Scare Me 17 Aug 202312 Aug 2023 Scare me please; give me a fright,break my mind with a horrendous sightbeat my senseless senses downto save me from this wicked clownNothing to love, so I love fearmy heart…
Captian's Log The Way of the Dead Gods 13 Aug 20237 Aug 2023 Within the match a hidden ember glowed and flared up again into new life. The titan's ancient gift bit my fingers and woke me from my nightmare. Pain returned me…
Captian's Log The Way of the Dead Gods 12 Aug 20237 Aug 2023 The kings hold their dreadful vigil over the valley, passing their silent judgment upon the weary mortals whose fading flesh falls to corruption and decay. Effervescent, the living grow and…
Captian's Log The Way of the Dead Gods 11 Aug 20237 Aug 2023 Hidden under canvas, I strike a match. The darkness becomes warm, and the shadows dance as I cup my hands over the little flame. Lowering the burning tapper toward the…
Captian's Log The Way of the Dead Gods 10 Aug 20237 Aug 2023 Then I felt a chill in my bones, and just as soon, it seemed, the echoes of distant rain came to my ear. My head turned toward the north, and…