Fiction / Sean Woodard

Zoetic Press | NonBinary Review

Zoetic Press • 9th April 2019

NonBinary Review Issue #20: Clive Barker's The Books of Blood | Repertoire Screening

Although many know him as a filmmaker, Clive Barker’s bizarre and terrifying screen worlds began with his writing. Here are stories inspired by the first three volumes of Barker’s iconic short story series . Get comfortable, turn all the lights on, and know that you’re probably not sleeping tonight.

1888 Center | The Cost of Paper Vol. 4

24th October 2017

1888 Center | The Cost of Paper Vol. 4 | Crossroads

Cassie stood on the top of the overpass scanning the desolation before her. Yellowed grass and dust and cracked asphalt—the same in every direction. The wind picked up, rustled her short-cropped hair. Dust blew in her face, making her clear blue eyes water. She squinted to see in the failing light. The intersection of highway and overpass created a crossroads, but from what she could see, there was nothing in either direction.

Found Polaroids

Found Polaroids • 11th July 2014

POLAROID #102

Checking herself in the mirror. Valerie straightened her dress—it was two-years-old, but still practical for the rare social occasion. Exhausted from work and running errands, she hadn’t had much time to change but she tried to look the best she could. Roy had called two days ago. He was flying in for business and wanted to take her out for a night on the town. This afternoon she had made arrangements. Her hotel manager allowed her to book a room for the night at a discount price. She got it ju