Stitched Saturday – This Week’s Challenge

Welcome! I have a fresh crop of creepy pictures to get your horror gears turning and bring back your worst camping nightmares. This week's theme is In a Dark Wood. No upper or lower word count limit, and please make your submissions as a comment on this post and state which picture was your inspiration. …

Stitched Saturday

What horror do you imagine in the dark future? Last week, I posted a themed challenge prompt, to paint a vision of a future very much removed from our current times. Only a few people were able to participate this time around, Mike Lane, Nick Paschall, and myself. Here they are, with the inspiration picture …

Stitched Saturday – This Week’s Challenge

Hello one and all! Tilby Noir here again, filling in for the illustrious David Court while he enjoys a much deserved break. I’d like to try a theme for this week’s challenge. Imagine the future, and modern society as we know it is no more. What happened? What is it like now? How has the …

Stitched Saturday

Unedited, Uncensored, Unsettling. Tilby Noir here, filling in for David while he enjoys some fun in the sun. This week's challenge revolved around an ocean beach theme, and the entries did not disappoint. We have thrilling tales from regular contributors Mike Lane, David Court, Aiden Leingod, AJ Brown, Lance Fling, and myself. The inspirational picture …

Stitched Saturday – This week’s challenge

Gentlefolk and horror fans! Here are this weeks inspirational pictures for your submissions for the forthcoming Stitched Saturday - as usual, please make your submissions as a comment to this post, remembering to state which picture (from the three) your story is based on.  No upper or lower word limits this week. I'm away on …

Stitched Saturday

Unedited, Uncensored, Unsettling... An absolute bumper crop of freshly plucked horror this week, as a great many of you rose to the challenge posed last week. Namely, to pen a poem based on one of the pictures kindly provided by Stitched Smile's own resident poet James Matthew Byers. This week sees contributions from Tilby Noir, Dan …

Stitched Saturday – This weeks Challenge

Something different for the challenge for the next Stitched Saturday, "But how have you made it so different?", you say. Four pictures, and just pick the one that inspires you to write a dark poem just like James Matthew Byers... Something a bit different this week - Poetry. Stitched Smile's talented resident Poet Laureate James Matthew …

Stitched Saturday

Unedited, Uncensored, Unsettling... Welcome to another Stitched Saturday! This weekend sees three stories - one from yours truly, one from regular contributor Mike L. Lane and a suitably chilling tale from newcomer Aiden Leingod.  Enjoy!  Oh, and keep your eye out for the next challenge tomorrow in which we've got something very special planned! A Bad Workman - …

Stitched Saturday – Bonus Content!

Hopefully you've read the excellent fiction rounded up for last Saturday's Flash FIction Challenge - and if not, why not? However, one writer - Feind Gottes - had conjured up something larger than the challenge allowed.  I asked him to submit it anyway because it's always a shame for excellent horror fiction to go to …