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Drabble Wednesday: Changing Seasons

After a bit of a break due to various reasons, Drabble Wednesday is back with three new tales that tell a strange dark story… Summer Sacrifice The scorching sun beat down upon the village, dispersing the cold shadow of the mountain of the gods....

Quick Update Wednesday

So another Wednesday comes without drabbles, but these past two weeks have been a bit stressful. Last week I had a minor car accident (no injuries) so I’ve been dealing with that: talking to the insurance, car repairs, etc. and I decided to take...

Friday Flash Fiction: Joe vs. the Vampire

I was recently interviewed by Josh Pantalleresco and while on the show he dared me to write a fan fiction starring another author we both know and admire, Joe Compton. Now any one who knows me, is aware of the perverse homicidal imp muse...

Drabble Wednesday: Apocalypse Down

And now we come to the end of the Zombie Penguin Apocalypse with four drabbles instead of three. Final Penguin A whiny scream echoed through the facility. I smiled. “Gotcha, Oswald.” “How? How did you know?” “That you perfected and used your RWV interface...

Drabble Wednesday: Penultimate Penguin

So we come to the second to last chapter in the Zombie Penguin Apocalypse. The lead up to next week’s climax. Enjoy. The Concluding Countdown “The cows aren’t zombies again!” Frankie grinned as he dashed into the control room and hugged the nearest bovine....

Drabble Wednesday: Perspectives

The next installment of the Virtual Zombie Penguin Apocalypse. The Situation “Oh, I say, they are everywhere. This doesn’t look good chaps.”  Doctor Quakenboss studied the monitor with a frown. “We are involved in a full scale zombie penguin invasion. Our resident villain hijacked...

Drabble Wednesday: The Tides Turn

The next episodes of the Virtual Zombie Penguin Apocalypse. The Betrayal “You fools! You fell right into my trap. Le Pingouin Noir has triumphed.” The jammer vibrated, emitting a strange hum and sparks. The lights dimmed and the walls glowed a vibrant green. “What’s...

Drabble Wednesday: Holograms and Jams

Another trip to the land of Frankie and Joni today, with three more installments of the Virtual Zombie Apocalypse. Back To The Crisis As everyone crowded into the lift, I asked, “Wait, what about the cows?” “They can come too.” Frankie replied. “ I’ve...

Writing Updates

Sorry no Drabble Wednesday again. I know I’ve been very bad at being consistent lately, but it’s been a struggle writing lately and sometimes, like this week, I’ve been distracted by my busy schedule. I may have turned a corner writing wise, (see below)...

Drabble Wednesday: Meet Le Pingouin Noir

Drabble Wednesday is back and the zombie penguin plot continues… If you need a refresher as to where we left off, go here: https://afstewart.ca/2021/06/16/drabb... Who is Le Pingouin Noir? “Wait, what? You remember me? I mean, no, I am Le Pingouin Noir.” I smiled....