Athena lived in darkness and rage. She and her sisters were gone from the world, swallowed up by the invaders and their gods. Her people were lost to her, and her family had been broken apart. But still she lived, and she dreamed. Athena dreamed of bright sun, drifting sands, and powerful mothers. She feltContinue reading “Medusa Reborn: Chapter Two”
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Wall of Wasps
The wall of wasps stretched as high as the sky, and as far as the ends of the earth. It was a buzzing, humming, moving world of wasps, a writhing surface of wasps, their black and yellow bodies dancing their strange insect dances, their stingers alive to the possibility of human intrusion. Taryn hid inContinue reading “Wall of Wasps”
Black Bells: Chapter One
Megan went to bed without brushing her teeth. Her mouth felt furry and sick as if she’d been licking a dog, but she didn’t care. She wanted to wake up with a dozen cavities. Maybe even need a root canal. She felt the need to punish herself, though she didn’t know why. None of thisContinue reading “Black Bells: Chapter One”