Sinister Minutes

A child waits for someone special in a hospital hallway that gathers the fewest visitors. Then, it's haunted house season and the kids have decided to check out the newest attraction. Finally, if you're alone in the house and hear a strange noise, Tim will put your mind at ease with his latest. Image by kalhh from Pixabay

Image by kalhh from Pixabay

A collection sinister stories, pernicious poetry, and macabre music captured live at Black Masquerade (Nov 2024) and Mayfaire (May 2025). Includes (in order):DryadCounting BirdsFunerealThe PoetOde to a MosquitoOctopus, Cow, or DuckGerbilFlash FuneralMidSummerNumbersLet it All BurnRememberDark Reflection

Revenge is a dish best served...by a excellent chef. A rodent makes a dapper first impression. A prison break. And musical porridge unlike anything you've sampled before.Poetry, artwork, and more from guest author Branwen Drew can be found at https://branwendrew.substack.com/p/linksImage by Dieter from Pixabay

Image by Arek Socha from Pixabay

A bad-ass feline, faithful to his pet human for the duration of a life well lived—and then well beyond. Plus fodder for a night of insomnia with "Nightmare III"Elmo the Ghost Cat by guest author Ashtar DezaImage by Birgit from Pixabay

Witchcraft, conjuring demons, desecration of the dead, murder, revenge, and the wonderful world of maceration. Plus today's disturbing musical interlude, "The Empty Crypt." Image by Bernhard Renner from Pixabay

How should you react if you wake to find a giant dragon cramped into your room, unable to stretch without sinking its talons into everything, unable to yawn without incinerating the entire building?After today's story, new music called "Graveyard Procession."Image by Curious Hunter from Pixabay

How far would you go to help a friend discover the true meaning of life? If the story doesn't leave you unsettled, the music just might.Image by Pete Linforth from Pixabay