R.W. Van Sant's Blog, page 17
September 25, 2020
Sporting Chance
Sporting Chance
A dystopian Science Fiction Short Story
by R.W. Van Sant
Part of the
Synaptic Overload Anthology
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Humanity justifies the killing and eating of animals because we believe that animals lack souls. Beliefs are malleable things, subject to changing conditions, and capable of evolving to justify altered conditions. If criminal…
September 20, 2020
Crimson Sands
Crimson Sands
Crimson Sandsby R.W. Van Sant
A short horror story in the
Synaptic Overload Anthology
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What could cause pure unreasoning terror in a person? A standard Hollywood answer to this question is to have something coming out from behind a dark corner to kill the character with a gruesome medieval weapon or power pool.…
September 18, 2020
Crimson Sands
Free #Horror #short #story Be careful where you go camping.
Crimson Sands
Crimson Sandsby R.W. Van Sant
A short horror story in the
Synaptic Overload Anthology
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What could cause pure unreasoning terror in a person? A standard Hollywood answer to this question is to have something coming out from behind a dark corner to kill the character with a gruesome medieval weapon or power pool.…
September 17, 2020
Crimson Sands
Crimson Sands
Crimson Sandsby R.W. Van Sant
A short horror story in the
Synaptic Overload Anthology
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What could cause pure unreasoning terror in a person? A standard Hollywood answer to this question is to have something coming out from behind a dark corner to kill the character with a gruesome medieval weapon or power pool.…
September 14, 2020
Visiting Hours
Free short horror ghost story- come in and read.
Visiting Hours
by R.W. Van Sant
Published in the Synaptic Overload Anthology
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Parents have unconditional love for their children. How strong is this bond? Is there anything a child could do before losing the love and support of their parents?
This is a flash fiction story. It came about as part of a college workshop challenge to write…
September 11, 2020
Visiting Hours
Free ghost story for short story Friday.
Visiting Hours
by R.W. Van Sant
Published in the Synaptic Overload Anthology
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Parents have unconditional love for their children. How strong is this bond? Is there anything a child could do before losing the love and support of their parents?
This is a flash fiction story. It came about as part of a college workshop challenge to write…
September 10, 2020
Visiting Hours
Visiting Hours
by R.W. Van Sant
Published in the Synaptic Overload Anthology
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Parents have unconditional love for their children. How strong is this bond? Is there anything a child could do before losing the love and support of their parents?
This is a flash fiction story. It came about as part of a college workshop challenge to write…
White
Read White today cuz nothing beats a ghost story.
White
by
R.W. Van Sant
From the Synaptic Overload Anthology
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When a person dies suddenly, witnesses often comment that “He never knew what hit him.” What happens to such a soul, when the ability to perceive returns to them, lacking worldly stimuli. Can they understand what happened to them? Might not confusion lead to…
September 4, 2020
White
How does a spirit know when it dies?
#Horror #short read for the long weekend.
White
by
R.W. Van Sant
From the Synaptic Overload Anthology
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When a person dies suddenly, witnesses often comment that “He never knew what hit him.” What happens to such a soul, when the ability to perceive returns to them, lacking worldly stimuli. Can they understand what happened to them? Might not confusion lead to…
September 3, 2020
White
White
by
R.W. Van Sant
From the Synaptic Overload Anthology
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When a person dies suddenly, witnesses often comment that “He never knew what hit him.” What happens to such a soul, when the ability to perceive returns to them, lacking worldly stimuli. Can they understand what happened to them? Might not confusion lead to…
