Robert Quick

Our only warning was the earth crying out in a great grinding noise that swallowed all other sounds,…

Ethan walked away from the makeshift camp of encircled cars, leaving the forty or so people relying …

Walking by the general store, Juana Sanchez caught sight of her reflection in a barrel of rain water…

Gone was the demure scion of the Burns house that I had known. In her place stood a crazed woman, na…

There is a dark stain on my family that has been passed down through at least ten generations. It se…

“Not quite evil mother-in-law material but not fun either, I imagine.” I switched back to a happier …

It's all bullshit. My grandmother isn't the Captain of a lost starship. She wasn't cursed to forever…

“Is this a day time or a night time thing?” I asked.

“Nights exclusively which is why I can go. Ral…

Alone in a vast desert, atop a nameless stone tower, a single hooded figure watched the sky. Deep wi…

When the knock that everyone dreads came, it sounded hard and insistent against the frail wood of ou…

Sitting on a toilet in a strange bathroom, I stared at the drain in the floor in front of me. Behind…

My face must have said more than my silence because she added quickly, “It's not a church or anythin…

“Sure is coming down real hard.” Teeny returned the pot to the burner. “Glad I'm inside even if I am…

I hate being a slave to my feelings. I don't know how not to feel something. Shit, feeling somethi…

You know it's damn difficult to focus these days so you don't. You distract yourself with Youtube vi…