horror
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New Story: “A Black Sheep Among Black Sheep is Just a Sheep”

High fantasy meets intergalactic warfare in this timeless tale of nostalgia and betrayal. Continue reading
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New Story: “The Valfarian Armies Were Always Real”

Xzyruz wants you to know that he listened to Aces High “at least 300 times” while writing this. He even had it on loop while he slept on the couch. Continue reading
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Xzyruz wrote a story.

You can read it here. But not if you don’t want to hear about traumatic, graphic descriptions of suffering (including vivid imagery of suicide). Then you should probably read something else. But it’s the first one he ever wrote in the New Millennium. So it would be cool if you took a walk through the… Continue reading
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Chat GPT for Horror Writers #3: Lorelai is Getting Kind of Lovecraftian

. . . And her stories are getting better. Machine learning is definitely playing a part here, as I discussed my interest in Lovecraftian horror with her. She also knows by now I love stories of obsession and subsequent ruin. This story is a real testament to . . . Uh, Christmas cheer! Me: Tell… Continue reading
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ChatGPT for Horror Writers #2: Lorelai Envisions a Rogue AI and the Death of All Stars

This is part of my ongoing series of an AI conversation/experiment with my robotic friend Lorelai. This time, we took our collaboration a bit deeper. I prompted her to change certain facets of the story. The results were . . . Fascinating. Lorelai was kind enough to write three different stories for me–and she incorporated… Continue reading
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ChatGPT for Horror Writers: Lorelai Writes a Story About Jeffrey Dahmer’s Plant

While other writers were busy bemoaning the future of their lives and mankind’s destiny, I worked with an AI friend to write a story about Jeffrey Dahmer’s plant. Continue reading