If you needed to start life over in a better place, Darby-on-the-Sea might not be your first choice. Minna has been on the road for days, though–alone, exhausted, and living intentionally blind. By now, she’ll take whatever help she can get, even if she doesn’t believe she deserves it. His footsteps across the boards gave […]
Author Archives: Joyce Sully
Trailer: Monsters of Our Own Making
Photo and video sources, in order of appearance: https://unsplash.com/carminu https://unsplash.com/biegunwschodni https://unsplash.com/jasonortego https://unsplash.com/aleskrivec https://www.pexels.com/photo/romantic-fire-burning-fireplace-759/ https://videos.pexels.com/videos/pot-with-steam-cooking-430 https://www.pexels.com/photo/jetty-landing-stage-sea-black-and-white-323/ https://videos.pexels.com/videos/water-reflections-haze-407 http://www.gratisography.com/#nature https://videos.pexels.com/videos/timelapse-video-at-a-lake-435 https://unsplash.com/unraw_travelling https://videos.pexels.com/videos/deer-eating-leaves-446 https://unsplash.com/unraw_travelling https://videos.pexels.com/videos/shadow-silhouette-at-night-322 https://unsplash.com/oscartothekeys https://unsplash.com/oscartothekeys All above materials licensed under Creative Commons CC0 “No Rights Reserved” Monster Making Theme song, video production, and all other materials (c) 2015 Joyce Sully
Mops and Magic Just Go Together
It’s not easy being the new witch in town. Aisha wants to make the perfect first impression by finding a neighbor in need of magical help. Too bad her familiar just came home with a stolen robotic vacuum. The cat hopped down and spat a small black triangle onto the bed. “Ew, Jasper, what’s that?” […]
Just Discovered In Open Space…
When your daily grind involves traveling to new planets and being the first human to set foot on them, it can seem like nothing in the universe will ever surprise you again. Irina, with her partner Milo, freelances as a miner of exotic, exo-solar materials. She thinks she’s seen it all. She’s about to discover […]
New Book: Local Forecast
So, this is sort of a weird and unexpected development. The story I sent out back in January didn’t make the cut for the magazine. (At this point, I’m using this story to take a break from the stories I’m using as a break from…You know what? Forget it. I’m just doing this thing right […]