“Don’t look at it. Don’t listen to it. Don’t bother it. Don’t talk to it. Leave it alone. Leave it as far as possible. Run when you see it. Hide when you notice it. In the end it’s for everyone’s sake.” Those warnings were spread all across the world—a warning to never interact with the atroci...

The realm of dreams is one of the most mysterious places humans have ever stepped into. Although neuroscience is making great progress in understanding mental illnesses and coming up with ways to cure them, scientists haven’t even found the beginning of this mystery’s thread, called dreaming. ...

Yunuen, known as Kex in his village, was famous for being as beautiful as he was unfortunate. Bad luck and poverty followed him whenever he got involved with someone for pleasure, and his partners never returned. Yet, his dream that one day someone would rescue him from hell and love him as much ...

The entity operates like a virus. She resides comfortably between good memories, eating them for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Those blessed with her presence recites the past and longs for what-if scenarios. Stay curious enough, and she will entertain you with those thoughts. When the hos...

Luca's life is one of transient homes, where the pain of separation is avoided by avoiding emotional connections. But when an act of bravery leads him to intervene between the mafia and their latest target, his carefully constructed defences begin to crumble. He finds out that Hinata, his clas...

Narcolepsy. The disability to control sleeping time during the day. Guess what? It was my first time hearing it, and I befriended the patient! Wondering what would occur later on, I just needed to brace myself. "Do you want to play with me?" He sat on the cardboard box first, then he glide...

In a world veiled in secrets and shadows, Akane harbors a burning desire for revenge against her own father and the one she once called her closest friend. From the tender age of childhood, her father compelled her onto a treacherous path, molding her into a formidable hacker. But the sinister tw...

A collection of short stories, flash fiction, poetry and songs. Oftentimes strange and sometimes sad. This is an exploration of characters, moods, genres and styles - all focusing on the core element of everything not being quite alright, or being off slightly.

At the world's end, Celeste Montedragon finds herself in a familiar world, One ravaged by a devastating outbreak that wiped out much of humanity. A strange mist quickly swept the vacant land where survivors were pushed into small populations. Survivors look at each other with suspicion while s...

Ruri, a highschool girl on the verge of becoming a highschool dropout, is disillusioned with her life. On her 18th birthday, an encounter with her childhood friend, Keisuke, reveals that she's not the only one struggling. The following day she finds herself in a life that seems... wrong.