A.R.Conner
@arconner12.bsky.social
A daily rip in the fabric of reality.
Letting the terror out, one gasp at a time.
Letting the terror out, one gasp at a time.
Today: Author’s Notes for last week’s story
“This one was weird. I’m really not sure where the idea came from, outside thinking about the depth of grief a parent might feel after the loss of a child. The question arose: how far would a grieving mother go?...”
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“This one was weird. I’m really not sure where the idea came from, outside thinking about the depth of grief a parent might feel after the loss of a child. The question arose: how far would a grieving mother go?...”
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A Gift of Hell (Author’s Notes)
Author’s Notes) This one was weird.
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September 3, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Today: Author’s Notes for last week’s story
“This one was weird. I’m really not sure where the idea came from, outside thinking about the depth of grief a parent might feel after the loss of a child. The question arose: how far would a grieving mother go?...”
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“This one was weird. I’m really not sure where the idea came from, outside thinking about the depth of grief a parent might feel after the loss of a child. The question arose: how far would a grieving mother go?...”
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Today: Part 6
“As a key player in the mayhem, who am I to pass judgment? What brought me here in the first place? It was the smell of death! Food gone off in sickening fashion, a meal of soft, malleable flesh...”
Wednesday: Author’s Notes–a look behind the weird
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“As a key player in the mayhem, who am I to pass judgment? What brought me here in the first place? It was the smell of death! Food gone off in sickening fashion, a meal of soft, malleable flesh...”
Wednesday: Author’s Notes–a look behind the weird
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A Gift of Hell (Part 6 of 6)
6) And here I stand, witness to the twisted family dynamic, as led by a mother whose delicate mental condition repeatedly plays out in a predictable sequence of rage, violence, regret, and self-preser...
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September 1, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Today: Part 6
“As a key player in the mayhem, who am I to pass judgment? What brought me here in the first place? It was the smell of death! Food gone off in sickening fashion, a meal of soft, malleable flesh...”
Wednesday: Author’s Notes–a look behind the weird
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“As a key player in the mayhem, who am I to pass judgment? What brought me here in the first place? It was the smell of death! Food gone off in sickening fashion, a meal of soft, malleable flesh...”
Wednesday: Author’s Notes–a look behind the weird
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Today: Part 5 of this week’s CREEPY TALE…
“...Drinking of the sweet liquor that was her rotting son in groundwater, she imbibed an unholy elixir of broken promises and shattered bones…”
Wednesday: The conclusion, in Part 6!
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“...Drinking of the sweet liquor that was her rotting son in groundwater, she imbibed an unholy elixir of broken promises and shattered bones…”
Wednesday: The conclusion, in Part 6!
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A Gift of Hell (Part 5 of 6)
5) The spontaneous murder threatened her soul’s promise of paradise.
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August 18, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Today: Part 5 of this week’s CREEPY TALE…
“...Drinking of the sweet liquor that was her rotting son in groundwater, she imbibed an unholy elixir of broken promises and shattered bones…”
Wednesday: The conclusion, in Part 6!
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“...Drinking of the sweet liquor that was her rotting son in groundwater, she imbibed an unholy elixir of broken promises and shattered bones…”
Wednesday: The conclusion, in Part 6!
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Today: Part 4 of the ONGOING MAYHEM…
“...what wound elicits a lengthier rehabilitative process than that of death’s remission?...It is the din of Hell the dead child carries within his insect-ridden head…. ”
Monday: The MADNESS CONTINUES in Part 5!
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“...what wound elicits a lengthier rehabilitative process than that of death’s remission?...It is the din of Hell the dead child carries within his insect-ridden head…. ”
Monday: The MADNESS CONTINUES in Part 5!
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A Gift of Hell (Part 4 of 6)
4) Her child–long dead but newly risen–wears the reminders of his arduous trip under the soil like a seasoned warrior.
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August 16, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Today: Part 4 of the ONGOING MAYHEM…
“...what wound elicits a lengthier rehabilitative process than that of death’s remission?...It is the din of Hell the dead child carries within his insect-ridden head…. ”
Monday: The MADNESS CONTINUES in Part 5!
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“...what wound elicits a lengthier rehabilitative process than that of death’s remission?...It is the din of Hell the dead child carries within his insect-ridden head…. ”
Monday: The MADNESS CONTINUES in Part 5!
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Today: Part 3 of our TERRIFYING TALE…
“...It will take more than one long soak in a tub to erase the appearance of death…More stubborn than the stain of grave dirt is the taste of it in the post-dead child’s mouth.
Saturday: THE MADNESS continues in Part 4!
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“...It will take more than one long soak in a tub to erase the appearance of death…More stubborn than the stain of grave dirt is the taste of it in the post-dead child’s mouth.
Saturday: THE MADNESS continues in Part 4!
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A Gift of Hell (Part 3 of 6)
3) The mother wished to shake her son’s body free of the death she herself summoned and set upon him, first beseeching the discarded soul, then recalling the stolen life, and lastly reanimating the ra...
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August 14, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Today: Part 3 of our TERRIFYING TALE…
“...It will take more than one long soak in a tub to erase the appearance of death…More stubborn than the stain of grave dirt is the taste of it in the post-dead child’s mouth.
Saturday: THE MADNESS continues in Part 4!
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“...It will take more than one long soak in a tub to erase the appearance of death…More stubborn than the stain of grave dirt is the taste of it in the post-dead child’s mouth.
Saturday: THE MADNESS continues in Part 4!
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Today: Part 2 of our CREEPY TALE…
“...By invigorating the stinking remains of what was once her child, she thought she might persuade Death to loosen Its grip, or at least turn Its head so she could slip by, unnoticed…”
Thursday: Part 3!
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“...By invigorating the stinking remains of what was once her child, she thought she might persuade Death to loosen Its grip, or at least turn Its head so she could slip by, unnoticed…”
Thursday: Part 3!
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A Gift of Hell (Part 2 of 6)
2) Drowning her eldest son was not her first murder, but it was done to ease the pain of her punishment for it.
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August 12, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Today: Part 2 of our CREEPY TALE…
“...By invigorating the stinking remains of what was once her child, she thought she might persuade Death to loosen Its grip, or at least turn Its head so she could slip by, unnoticed…”
Thursday: Part 3!
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“...By invigorating the stinking remains of what was once her child, she thought she might persuade Death to loosen Its grip, or at least turn Its head so she could slip by, unnoticed…”
Thursday: Part 3!
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My 15 year old son just randomly baked this today. The rest of the family couldn’t wait to dig in before I got a picture
August 11, 2025 at 5:32 AM
My 15 year old son just randomly baked this today. The rest of the family couldn’t wait to dig in before I got a picture
Today: Part 1 of our DELICIOUSLY CREEPY tale…
“She hauled what was left back to the surface: the rotten corpse, the tattered clothes…I was drawn in morbid curiosity by the stench and the sight…”
Tuesday: The MADNESS continues in Part 2!
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“She hauled what was left back to the surface: the rotten corpse, the tattered clothes…I was drawn in morbid curiosity by the stench and the sight…”
Tuesday: The MADNESS continues in Part 2!
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A Gift of Hell (Part 1 of 6)
1) She hauled what was left back to the surface: the rotten corpse, the tattered clothes, the pervasive slime and black mud that coated everything.
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August 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Today: Part 1 of our DELICIOUSLY CREEPY tale…
“She hauled what was left back to the surface: the rotten corpse, the tattered clothes…I was drawn in morbid curiosity by the stench and the sight…”
Tuesday: The MADNESS continues in Part 2!
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“She hauled what was left back to the surface: the rotten corpse, the tattered clothes…I was drawn in morbid curiosity by the stench and the sight…”
Tuesday: The MADNESS continues in Part 2!
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Today: Inside the author’s mind!
“...It is a tale of force-fed religious doctrine, its inappropriate intervention, and the belief that it is the only response to the wandering spirit who deviates from the norm…”
Tomorrow: Part 1 of a new BIZARRE STORY!
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“...It is a tale of force-fed religious doctrine, its inappropriate intervention, and the belief that it is the only response to the wandering spirit who deviates from the norm…”
Tomorrow: Part 1 of a new BIZARRE STORY!
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The Art of the Juke (Author’s Notes)
Author’s Notes) It wasn’t until I started writing these notes that I realized it’s actually a tale of wandering spirits, as in real people who are searching for something else, other than the life the...
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August 9, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Today: Inside the author’s mind!
“...It is a tale of force-fed religious doctrine, its inappropriate intervention, and the belief that it is the only response to the wandering spirit who deviates from the norm…”
Tomorrow: Part 1 of a new BIZARRE STORY!
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“...It is a tale of force-fed religious doctrine, its inappropriate intervention, and the belief that it is the only response to the wandering spirit who deviates from the norm…”
Tomorrow: Part 1 of a new BIZARRE STORY!
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Today: The conclusion to this week’s tale…
“...She was ripe for the reaping. The demon’s state of agitation aroused a fit of desire that threatened to shake free its collection of old, perpetually pre-expired souls…”
Tomorrow: Author’s Notes! The origin story…
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“...She was ripe for the reaping. The demon’s state of agitation aroused a fit of desire that threatened to shake free its collection of old, perpetually pre-expired souls…”
Tomorrow: Author’s Notes! The origin story…
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The Art of the Juke (Part 6 of 6)
6) The skiffrider called, as they are wont to do, once the wait between initial contact and the (so it desperately hoped) ensuing subjection had gone on too long.
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August 8, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Today: The conclusion to this week’s tale…
“...She was ripe for the reaping. The demon’s state of agitation aroused a fit of desire that threatened to shake free its collection of old, perpetually pre-expired souls…”
Tomorrow: Author’s Notes! The origin story…
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“...She was ripe for the reaping. The demon’s state of agitation aroused a fit of desire that threatened to shake free its collection of old, perpetually pre-expired souls…”
Tomorrow: Author’s Notes! The origin story…
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Today: Part 5 of our tale…
“...The horror of the mind’s eclipse is carried in the bits of the body, until death’s mercy pulls it free, finally allowing the flesh to spoil…”
Tomorrow: The bizarre conclusion to this week’s story!
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“...The horror of the mind’s eclipse is carried in the bits of the body, until death’s mercy pulls it free, finally allowing the flesh to spoil…”
Tomorrow: The bizarre conclusion to this week’s story!
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The Art of the Juke (Part 5 of 6)
5) And there she was, cowering before me in fear, clearly still unclear about what the problem actually was or with whom she was better off–me or the strange entity that wanted to take her away.
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August 7, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Today: Part 5 of our tale…
“...The horror of the mind’s eclipse is carried in the bits of the body, until death’s mercy pulls it free, finally allowing the flesh to spoil…”
Tomorrow: The bizarre conclusion to this week’s story!
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“...The horror of the mind’s eclipse is carried in the bits of the body, until death’s mercy pulls it free, finally allowing the flesh to spoil…”
Tomorrow: The bizarre conclusion to this week’s story!
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Today: Part 4 of our MESMERIZING STORY, thus far…
“...She might have been laughing, angry, confused, or curious…All these are merely agents…bits of vital spirit leaked, like crumbs tossed to pigeons, to see what will bite…”
Tomorrow: Part 5!
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“...She might have been laughing, angry, confused, or curious…All these are merely agents…bits of vital spirit leaked, like crumbs tossed to pigeons, to see what will bite…”
Tomorrow: Part 5!
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The Art of the Juke (Part 4 of 6)
4) When she left the enclave, she was fully intent, distracted by her own engagement, her immersion into some activity or mental fascination.
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August 7, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Today: Part 4 of our MESMERIZING STORY, thus far…
“...She might have been laughing, angry, confused, or curious…All these are merely agents…bits of vital spirit leaked, like crumbs tossed to pigeons, to see what will bite…”
Tomorrow: Part 5!
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“...She might have been laughing, angry, confused, or curious…All these are merely agents…bits of vital spirit leaked, like crumbs tossed to pigeons, to see what will bite…”
Tomorrow: Part 5!
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Today: Part 3 of this week’s CREEPY TALE…
“...It is emotionally bankrupt, unredeemably so, and it cannot interact with another spirit. But it can enslave one and keep it as a trinket for its detached amusement…”
Tomorrow: Part 4!
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“...It is emotionally bankrupt, unredeemably so, and it cannot interact with another spirit. But it can enslave one and keep it as a trinket for its detached amusement…”
Tomorrow: Part 4!
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The Art of the Juke (Part 3 of 6)
3) A skiffrider took her.
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August 6, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Today: Part 3 of this week’s CREEPY TALE…
“...It is emotionally bankrupt, unredeemably so, and it cannot interact with another spirit. But it can enslave one and keep it as a trinket for its detached amusement…”
Tomorrow: Part 4!
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“...It is emotionally bankrupt, unredeemably so, and it cannot interact with another spirit. But it can enslave one and keep it as a trinket for its detached amusement…”
Tomorrow: Part 4!
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Today: Part 2 of this week’s TERRIFYING tale…
“...Affected, addicted, arrested. She would become yet another Triple-”A” reject, to be tossed out of our loving enclave of healthy souls, the few that were left…”
Tomorrow: Part 3!
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“...Affected, addicted, arrested. She would become yet another Triple-”A” reject, to be tossed out of our loving enclave of healthy souls, the few that were left…”
Tomorrow: Part 3!
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The Art of the Juke (Part 2 of 6)
2) Affected, addicted, arrested.
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August 4, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Today: Part 2 of this week’s TERRIFYING tale…
“...Affected, addicted, arrested. She would become yet another Triple-”A” reject, to be tossed out of our loving enclave of healthy souls, the few that were left…”
Tomorrow: Part 3!
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“...Affected, addicted, arrested. She would become yet another Triple-”A” reject, to be tossed out of our loving enclave of healthy souls, the few that were left…”
Tomorrow: Part 3!
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Today: Part 1 of a BRAND NEW SCARY TALE…
“...The wandering soul—the lamb separated from the herd—is spiritually sick. Our deepest concern was of contagion…”
Tomorrow: Part 2!
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“...The wandering soul—the lamb separated from the herd—is spiritually sick. Our deepest concern was of contagion…”
Tomorrow: Part 2!
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The Art of the Juke (Part 1 of 6)
1) As a human, she was small but wiry.
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August 4, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Today: Part 1 of a BRAND NEW SCARY TALE…
“...The wandering soul—the lamb separated from the herd—is spiritually sick. Our deepest concern was of contagion…”
Tomorrow: Part 2!
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“...The wandering soul—the lamb separated from the herd—is spiritually sick. Our deepest concern was of contagion…”
Tomorrow: Part 2!
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Today: Author’s Notes about last week’s story…
“...Any self-respecting nightmare (Yes, they are sentient. That’s how they are so good at their job) gets pretty angry at the mere prospect of being hijacked…
Tomorrow: Part 1 of a BRAND NEW TERRIFYING TALE!
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“...Any self-respecting nightmare (Yes, they are sentient. That’s how they are so good at their job) gets pretty angry at the mere prospect of being hijacked…
Tomorrow: Part 1 of a BRAND NEW TERRIFYING TALE!
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How to Ride a Nightmare (Author’s Notes)
Author’s Notes) I just liked the sound of the title, and the image of a person riding a bolt of lightning came to mind.
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August 3, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Today: Author’s Notes about last week’s story…
“...Any self-respecting nightmare (Yes, they are sentient. That’s how they are so good at their job) gets pretty angry at the mere prospect of being hijacked…
Tomorrow: Part 1 of a BRAND NEW TERRIFYING TALE!
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“...Any self-respecting nightmare (Yes, they are sentient. That’s how they are so good at their job) gets pretty angry at the mere prospect of being hijacked…
Tomorrow: Part 1 of a BRAND NEW TERRIFYING TALE!
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Today: The conclusion to the madness…
“...Can a nightmare persist in its torment of the trapped soul after it has absorbed all available psychic energy, endlessly ravaging a soul wrung dry of emotion…”
Tomorrow: Author’s Notes! Enter the den of psychosis…
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“...Can a nightmare persist in its torment of the trapped soul after it has absorbed all available psychic energy, endlessly ravaging a soul wrung dry of emotion…”
Tomorrow: Author’s Notes! Enter the den of psychosis…
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How to Ride a Nightmare (Part 6 of 6)
6) It took my eyes first, thereby reining me solidly within the realm of the intangible, tying me to the dark world wherein it travels.
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August 2, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Today: The conclusion to the madness…
“...Can a nightmare persist in its torment of the trapped soul after it has absorbed all available psychic energy, endlessly ravaging a soul wrung dry of emotion…”
Tomorrow: Author’s Notes! Enter the den of psychosis…
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“...Can a nightmare persist in its torment of the trapped soul after it has absorbed all available psychic energy, endlessly ravaging a soul wrung dry of emotion…”
Tomorrow: Author’s Notes! Enter the den of psychosis…
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Today: Part 5 of this week’s terror…
“...While “trenching” a soul, a nightmare gobbles the fear-spewed energy in greedy mouthfuls. The higher the torment, the spicier the meal…”
Tomorrow: Part 6–the HORRIFYING conclusion!
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“...While “trenching” a soul, a nightmare gobbles the fear-spewed energy in greedy mouthfuls. The higher the torment, the spicier the meal…”
Tomorrow: Part 6–the HORRIFYING conclusion!
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How to Ride a Nightmare (Part 5 of 6)
5) Humans emit energy in waves.
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August 1, 2025 at 3:45 AM
Today: Part 5 of this week’s terror…
“...While “trenching” a soul, a nightmare gobbles the fear-spewed energy in greedy mouthfuls. The higher the torment, the spicier the meal…”
Tomorrow: Part 6–the HORRIFYING conclusion!
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“...While “trenching” a soul, a nightmare gobbles the fear-spewed energy in greedy mouthfuls. The higher the torment, the spicier the meal…”
Tomorrow: Part 6–the HORRIFYING conclusion!
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Today: Part 4 of this week’s bizarre telling…
“...Nightmares are cunning and cruel, and they do not like to be surprised. If they are lucid and aware—and they usually are—they will usurp you…”
Tomorrow: Part 5 of the MADNESS!
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“...Nightmares are cunning and cruel, and they do not like to be surprised. If they are lucid and aware—and they usually are—they will usurp you…”
Tomorrow: Part 5 of the MADNESS!
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How to Ride a Nightmare (Part 4 of 6)
4) They say confidence breeds complacency.
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July 31, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Today: Part 4 of this week’s bizarre telling…
“...Nightmares are cunning and cruel, and they do not like to be surprised. If they are lucid and aware—and they usually are—they will usurp you…”
Tomorrow: Part 5 of the MADNESS!
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“...Nightmares are cunning and cruel, and they do not like to be surprised. If they are lucid and aware—and they usually are—they will usurp you…”
Tomorrow: Part 5 of the MADNESS!
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Today: Part 3 of this week’s HORRIFIC TALE of MAYHEM…
“...they hold onto their prey by their host’s tattered psychic verve, even as it is shredded into mental strips of complicity…”
Tomorrow: The TERROR continues…in Part 4!
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“...they hold onto their prey by their host’s tattered psychic verve, even as it is shredded into mental strips of complicity…”
Tomorrow: The TERROR continues…in Part 4!
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How to Ride a Nightmare (Part 3 of 6)
3) Nightmares don’t want to be ridden.
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July 30, 2025 at 2:12 AM
Today: Part 3 of this week’s HORRIFIC TALE of MAYHEM…
“...they hold onto their prey by their host’s tattered psychic verve, even as it is shredded into mental strips of complicity…”
Tomorrow: The TERROR continues…in Part 4!
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“...they hold onto their prey by their host’s tattered psychic verve, even as it is shredded into mental strips of complicity…”
Tomorrow: The TERROR continues…in Part 4!
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Today: Part 2 of our Weekly Dose of Strange…
“...matching its momentum to straddle the nightmare in mid-torment, preferably at the peak of fear infusion, as this is when it is most distracted and least likely to realize it is being hijacked…”
Tomorrow: Part 3!
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“...matching its momentum to straddle the nightmare in mid-torment, preferably at the peak of fear infusion, as this is when it is most distracted and least likely to realize it is being hijacked…”
Tomorrow: Part 3!
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How to Ride a Nightmare (Part 2 of 6)
2) The first task is harnessing the nightmare to prepare it for riding.
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July 28, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Today: Part 2 of our Weekly Dose of Strange…
“...matching its momentum to straddle the nightmare in mid-torment, preferably at the peak of fear infusion, as this is when it is most distracted and least likely to realize it is being hijacked…”
Tomorrow: Part 3!
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“...matching its momentum to straddle the nightmare in mid-torment, preferably at the peak of fear infusion, as this is when it is most distracted and least likely to realize it is being hijacked…”
Tomorrow: Part 3!
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Today: Part 1 of a brand new Terrifying Tale…
“…the problem of retaining your sanity as you go streaking through the subconscious realms at the speed of fear…”
Tomorrow: Part 2!
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“…the problem of retaining your sanity as you go streaking through the subconscious realms at the speed of fear…”
Tomorrow: Part 2!
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How to Ride a Nightmare (Part 1 of 6)
1) They say the ride is rough–as dangerous as it is thrilling.
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July 28, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Today: Part 1 of a brand new Terrifying Tale…
“…the problem of retaining your sanity as you go streaking through the subconscious realms at the speed of fear…”
Tomorrow: Part 2!
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“…the problem of retaining your sanity as you go streaking through the subconscious realms at the speed of fear…”
Tomorrow: Part 2!
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Today: Author’s Notes about last week’s bizarre short story…
“...I’m not antisocial, I’m just…particular. And somewhat moody, let’s face it…”
Tomorrow: A brand new, 6 part tale of madness and woe
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“...I’m not antisocial, I’m just…particular. And somewhat moody, let’s face it…”
Tomorrow: A brand new, 6 part tale of madness and woe
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She Came to Dine (Author’s Notes)
Author’s Notes) I once saw a picture of several huts hovering over water, held aloft by stilts above some southern bayou.
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July 27, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Today: Author’s Notes about last week’s bizarre short story…
“...I’m not antisocial, I’m just…particular. And somewhat moody, let’s face it…”
Tomorrow: A brand new, 6 part tale of madness and woe
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“...I’m not antisocial, I’m just…particular. And somewhat moody, let’s face it…”
Tomorrow: A brand new, 6 part tale of madness and woe
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Today: The finale to this week’s creep-tastic tale!
“...Once I have drowned…in the eternal tide her majesty commands us, the many foolish lovers she has taken into the cold depths…”
Tomorrow: Author’s Notes; inside the mind behind the madness…
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“...Once I have drowned…in the eternal tide her majesty commands us, the many foolish lovers she has taken into the cold depths…”
Tomorrow: Author’s Notes; inside the mind behind the madness…
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She Came to Dine (Part 6 of 6)
6) I go down, and the water swirls up.
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July 26, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Today: The finale to this week’s creep-tastic tale!
“...Once I have drowned…in the eternal tide her majesty commands us, the many foolish lovers she has taken into the cold depths…”
Tomorrow: Author’s Notes; inside the mind behind the madness…
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“...Once I have drowned…in the eternal tide her majesty commands us, the many foolish lovers she has taken into the cold depths…”
Tomorrow: Author’s Notes; inside the mind behind the madness…
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Today: Part 5 of this week’s creepy tale…
“…Tonight there is murder brewing in the remaining gray matter; I smell the simmering thoughts of menace and mayhem. She leads me, as if to tea, descending under the surface…”
Tomorrow: The terrifying conclusion!
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“…Tonight there is murder brewing in the remaining gray matter; I smell the simmering thoughts of menace and mayhem. She leads me, as if to tea, descending under the surface…”
Tomorrow: The terrifying conclusion!
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She Came to Dine (Part 5 of 6)
5) The third night, another visit.
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July 25, 2025 at 3:59 AM
Today: Part 5 of this week’s creepy tale…
“…Tonight there is murder brewing in the remaining gray matter; I smell the simmering thoughts of menace and mayhem. She leads me, as if to tea, descending under the surface…”
Tomorrow: The terrifying conclusion!
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“…Tonight there is murder brewing in the remaining gray matter; I smell the simmering thoughts of menace and mayhem. She leads me, as if to tea, descending under the surface…”
Tomorrow: The terrifying conclusion!
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