Here you will find Short Stories with varying themes.
Short Story Posts
Excerpt: The Garden pt. 2
She had a dream last night but couldn’t remember what it was about; and she couldn’t shake the strangest premonition that something terrible was about to happen…
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Excerpt: The Garden
FOLLOWING THE BREAK of dawn came a crisp, sultry morning – the kind only found in picturesque countryside, or in a realtor’s advertisement for beachfront property…
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The Hive [REDUX]
A strange signal leads a team of highly trained marines to a seemingly deserted planetary colony on the far frontiers of space. Nothing could have prepared them for the horror lurking beneath its surface… A preview of a sci-fi thriller currently in development.
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Bermuda
An introduction to a boss in charge of a seedy underworld organisation. A short excerpt from a co-author project I’m working on. (~10 min read) Contains Strong Language.
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The Interrogation
A detective interrogates a robbery suspect as to the whereabouts of some stolen money. (10 min read)
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The Writer’s Hook
An excerpt from The Writer’s Hook, a short story Two world-renowned writers are pitted against one another in a simple contest of pride…
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Shards
A detective gets into a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with murderous doll-like beings… (30 min read)
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The Oul’ Fellas
A whimsical conversation exploring the Dublin dialect and witticisms (10-15 min read)
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Nail-Biter
A man is chased by a frightening entity with a thirst for blood… (10 min read)
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Shadow & Light
A woman on an errand for her village makes a journey to the city where she encounters an orphan child and a mysterious stranger… (10-15 min read)
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