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We Didn’t Notice

Posted on August 23, 2018 by Helen

We didn’t notice When things got real We’d forgotten truth Or how to feel Just watching movies on An endless reel I heard them laugh Though little knew It wasn’t a movie They came leaking through And by that time … Continue reading →

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Flash fiction – Devil

Posted on July 4, 2016 by Helen

The devil lives here. All the older inhabitants of our little town say so. They say on winter nights you might catch his shadow in the moonlight as he stands at his window, looking out. Many years ago, they say, … Continue reading →

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Schadenfreude – Twenty Five

Posted on February 28, 2016 by Helen

He had been waiting in the chatroom for Norman, but Norman was conspicuous by his absence. It made him wonder, briefly, when she appeared, if in fact Norman and Schaden were the same person – that Norman wasn’t even really … Continue reading →

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Schadenfreude – Twenty One

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Helen

‘What have you done to her?’ Andrew mimicked again in his sing-song voice, ‘Why don’t I show you, if you want to know..I always think actions speak louder than words..’ Andrew reached out and hit David hard across the face. … Continue reading →

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Schadenfreude – Twenty

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Helen

‘Okay Andrew..I suppose you mean Lisa..’ ‘I suppose you mean Lisa,’ he mimicked, making David’s voice sound girlish and weak. ‘Of course I fucking mean Lisa..how long have you been fucking her?’ ‘I haven’t’ said David honestly, and hoped for … Continue reading →

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Schadenfreude – Nineteen

Posted on January 17, 2016 by Helen

David never really contemplated how much he under-estimated people. His success, his sense of self on the internet and on the stage, and his ever-growing ego, did not allow enough space in his contemplation to consider that he could be … Continue reading →

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The Hanged Girl Six

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Helen

  For a reputedly haunted house, number 6 Mercy Lane was very beguiling indeed. The moment Damien opened the door to them Lisa and Mandy were literally flooded with a warm light from the hallway, seemingly reaching out into the … Continue reading →

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