Beautiful Ugly
“Why am I so ugly?” “Don’t say that...you’re beautiful.” “Stop lying to me...my face is screwed up and my body’s too big.” “What are you talking about? You’re…
Why won't you believe me?!
Your challenge is to create a character who is completely and utterly certifiable. In other words your character can no longer grasp the difference between what is reality and what is hallucination. Whether your character is in a mental institute or causing chaos in the street, or perhaps manages to hide the truth is up to you. Is your character really crazy? Or is the world menacingly unaware? First or third person, that’s your decision (I trust you make the right one -_- ) Good luck, feel free to write mature stories. Catherine.
Challengers
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Most people had drifted home, crying tiredness or early mornings. Five of us remained, slumped among empty beer cans and crisps ground into the carpet. The…
Red Walls
Doctor Shall watched as his patient scratched away at the white wall. “Thimbleton,” screamed Catalina,” Where are you?” She was scratching so hard that her…
Caught and Released
Frank gave the sky a worried look that trailed across the horizon. There were things hiding in the sky. Inhuman things, invisible most of the time, except…
Bedlam
And now we come to case… um… 3255. Dr. James? _Patient is cognitive but dissociative. Claims that we are all in great danger but are unaware. He states that…
Dead To The World
I can hold out for two weeks, but after that... I’m in the attic of my folks’ house. Nailed the door, barred the windows. I left an inch to see. They move in…
The Horrifying Truth.
Into an empty room I stared. Four walls. One bed. One girl. A long white box, imprisoning me inside its own hell. Often she’d come to me. Piercing my innocent…