It all began simply enough, a family of three sentient bears came home to find that while they were away, someone had taken advantage of the fact that they never thought to invest in a lock. “Somebody’s been eating my porridge.” The Papa Bear declared, looking down at bowel with a spoonful out of it.…… Continue reading Humans Make Terrible Pets
Category: Magical Realism
Skin Deep
Rayna sat in front of the mirror, removing her makeup, and wondered who she would discover underneath. Beauty takes a lot of work, Rayna. A lot of pain. Her mother’s voice rang in her head as she scrubbed at her face with the cotton pad. Never mind that they hadn’t spoken in over two years,…… Continue reading Skin Deep