Black Spec

Dark speculative fiction coming your way from the grey choking the skies of Vancouver, Canada

[Black Spec @BlackSpecMag]

Eyes surveyed the desolation the automatons made of the once fertile fields - verdant rows turned to slag furrows. As the dark eyes shut, a tear, mixed with blood, ran over cracked lips and into a tightly clenched jaw #2sentencehorror #blackspec #robots #horror

[Black Spec @BlackSpecMag]

Rough, weathered hands gripped the rope tightly as the man tried, in desperation, to free his neck from the noose. Nearby, a trail of thick cigar smoke obscured the features of the lawman - save for his piercing grey eyes. #2sentencehorror #blackspec #horror

[Black Spec @BlackSpecMag]

The ebony walls of maze seemed to absorb what little light came down from the coludy sky. Feeling her way along the cold, flat stone she jumped when she felt a blast of hot, pitrid breath blocking her way. #2sentencehorror #blackspec #puzzle

[Black Spec @BlackSpecMag]

Skidded out on entrails...
#flashfiction #blackspec #4wordhorror #bloody

[Black Spec @BlackSpecMag]

The gravel ground with a satisfying crunch under her heel. His body had purpled under the abuse, but he'd still managed a shriek as the stiletto pierced his hand. #2sentencehorror #flashfiction #blackspec

[Black Spec @BlackSpecMag]

She grinned and fluttered her lashes, "such a romantic..." A first bite tore out the cornea and released its sticky fluid to dribble accross his cheek. #2sentencehorror #blackspec #flashfiction #cannibal #truelove

[Black Spec @BlackSpecMag]

Stretched 'till bones snapped #4wordhorror #flashfiction #blackspecmag

[Black Spec @BlackSpecMag]

She stopped mid-chew, confused. There was something at once chalky and viscous, which clung to the palate, in this soul. #2sentencehorror #blackspec #flashfiction

[Black Spec @BlackSpecMag]

The letters on the screen ripped at his eyeballs. Blood dripped down his nose and stickied the keyboard. #2sentencehorror #flashfiction #blackspec #notdeadyet

[Black Spec @BlackSpecMag]

He'd always liked the way squid ink dribbled down the chin. Humans were noisy, sure, but he dearly missed that squelch. #2sentencehorror #blackspec #cannibal #juicycritters

[Black Spec @BlackSpecMag]

Her skin, delicate leather. #FlashFiction #horror #4wordhorror #blackspec

[Black Spec @BlackSpecMag]

He came with the rains, dripping, ragged, and possessing an equally desperate hunger. #horror #blackspec #badweather #FlashFiction

[Neil W. Elfberg @NeilElfberg]

Lady writers:
Write whatever you damn well please and put your name on it. You are valid as a person and should be respected as an author, no matter what. Period. Full stop.
If people can't respect you, or your works, because of your sex or gender, they can fuck right off. 😤

[euronews @euronews]

Worms extracted from frozen sediment in Russia and estimated to be 32,000 to 42,000 years old have come back to life, according to scientists in the US and Moscow.

https://t.co/pXBnuwxag5

[Queen In The North @blackwidowtx]

Never forget “what the fuck is up Denny’s” 💀

[Image Comics @ImageComics]

Marian Churchland’s popular HCHOM comes to Image Comics https://t.co/u8XboTDyDa