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Category: Dark Humour

Revenge - A Snowman's Tale bp coyle

Revenge – A Snowman’s Tale (bp coyle)

March 20, 2018 coylewriter

And so begins the first night of another short and painful life for me. It is always this way, every…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Horror, Humour

Suicide is Funny (Story by R.C. Peris)

March 8, 2018 periswriter 1 Comment

My fourth suicide was a hoot. My boyfriend broke up with me in a text. “Hey Sarah, I think we…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Fiction

When the Apocalypse Comes to Chicago (Story by R.C. Peris)

March 2, 2018 periswriter

There was a freak snowstorm on Easter. I had the day shift in the ER at Chicago General. Snowflakes, heavy…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Fiction, Horror
goldilocks - person of interest

Goldilocks – Person of Interest (bp coyle)

February 27, 2018 coylewriter

The Nursery Times evening edition Breaking news: The Federal Bureau of Investigation have issued a nationwide All Points Bulletin for…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Fairy Tale, Humour

The Butcher Valentine (Story by R.C. Peris)

February 14, 2018 periswriter

I love funerals. I fell in love at a funeral. My cranky grandma died. My mom was blubbering and my…

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Posted in: Crime, Dark Humour, Fiction

One For The Road (bp coyle)

January 16, 2018 coylewriter

I’m just gonna knock back a couple more glasses of whiskey and then I am gonna sort that bastard out…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Fiction
boyfriend number nine

Boyfriend Number Nine (bp coyle)

January 13, 2018 coylewriter 1 Comment

Yeah no surprise, he was just like all the ones who came before. Nice as pie when anyone was around,…

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Posted in: Adult, Dark Humour, Fiction, Relationships

People of Earth (bp coyle)

January 9, 2018 coylewriter

People of Earth, your attention please. I are happy to inform you that your planet has been integrated into The…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Satire, Science Fiction

The Slipple, Slapple Brawny and Mengele Show

January 8, 2018 periswriter

Dear Bob Hope: I am writing to provide you with an excellent comedic addition to your USO Show currently touring…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Fiction
limbo - r c peris

Limbo (Story by R.C. Peris)

January 4, 2018 periswriter

I ate his purple liver by candlelight. “Delicious,” I murmured with a full mouth. The liver had a spicy note…

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Posted in: Dark Humour, Fiction

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