SHORT STORIES
For All Ages
2008 | "Sensible Child" in Glutonlumps' Chilling Tales issue 2 @psgifford.com |
PDF download. A melancholy gothic-horror tale with a humorous edge. Young Melissa DeGrange is in for a surprise when she sneaks into the creepy grounds of her eccentric uncle's country house... |
2007 | "The Curse Of The Polar Icecream Vendor" (originally published by Static Movement) | The purchase of a simple icecream gets 15 year-old Doreen mixed-up with a bizarre curse... |
2007 | "The Hidden Path" (originally published by Static Movement) | Have you ever wanted to stray from the well-trodden path? This might make you think again. |
2006 | "The Seeing Staircase" @silverthought.com | Third in the Time Peeler series, in which the true identity of Time Peeler is revealed. The end? We shall see... |
2006 | "Things Remember" @silverthought.com | Second in the Time Peeler series. The further adventures of Lillian and her mysterious friend. |
2006 | "Time Peeler" @silverthought.com | The first (and briefest) of a trilogy of tales about Time Peeler and the girl through which the mysterious entity operates. I get a bit serious here. |
2006 | "The Culgorney Devil And Its Pursuer" @silverthought.com | A bit of dark whimsy about a destructive spirit and the eccentric ghost-chaser out to stop it. |
2006 | "Jutzi Coblentz, Amish Time-Traveller" @bewilderingstories.com | An Amish inventor discovers time travel. Hilarity ensues. Submitted to a `stories about time-travel' contest, it tied for fourth in the Editors' Choice category. |
2005 | "Sprig" @cautionarytale.com | Early morning, lack of coffee, strange noises in the back yard... |
2005 | "Deepest Impressions" (originally published by quill-pen.net) |
A mysterious painter with an uncanny ability. |
All stories are Copyright (c) their respective dates by Joshua M. Blanc.