‘I’m … not really into all that “mate for life, sexy pheremones” sort of stuff,’ they said. The werewolf blushed. ‘No, no! Nothing like that. It’s mostly going for runs…
Dawn broke, casting a warm glow across the prince and his beast as they cuddled in the wooden bower. The prince curled up more tightly against the enormous black wolf,…
They approached the thrashing, snarling creature hanging from the snare, calmly dodging claws as long as their fingers and snapping teeth with cruel points. They spun the creature around and…
A high-pitched howl woke her before dawn. She sat up, rubbing her eyes, as the desperate cries continued. ‘Mara, darling?’ she called. The howls stopped. They were followed by short…
The couple spotted the monstrously fluffy cat striding purposefully toward them across the moonlit street. The first tapped his partner. ‘Cat!’ ‘Yes, I see it.’ He sighed dramatically, but couldn’t…
She heard howling in the night: desperate, ragged calls that faded into brokenness. The neighbours’ dogs were silent. She put on coat and boots and stepped out into chill air…
Another microfiction I wrote for Mastodon. ‘Please help me,’ she said. She wrung her hands, hoping THIS would be the doctor who listened. ‘Every month, I experience memory loss –‘…