Tag Archives: Loren Rhoads

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Harsh to Us is Home to Them  by Loren Rhoads  The long flight in the little plane had lulled Alondra to sleep. She woke as the pilot banked sharply to the left. She … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Crown Shyness  by Loren Rhoads  Alondra slipped into the straps of her daypack and joined the crowd at the back. Most of the searchers looked like long-distance runners – tall and worryingly thin … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Far From Home  by Loren Rhoads  It was supposed to be a vacation. Alondra’s mouth quirked into a smile. She found herself thinking that over and over these days, but every time she … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Petrichor Gothic by Loren Rhoads  The storm advanced toward her faster than Alondra DeCourval could hike. She picked up her pace, but the path winding through the grassy hillocks was too uneven for … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! A Wondrous Curiosity  by Loren Rhoads Stella had a whole collection of things that she insisted they drag out onto the beach: deck chairs and a beach blanket and a lime green and … Continue reading →

The Ladies of HorrorPicture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Riders on the Storm by Loren Rhoads When she looked up from the book she’d been immersed in, something in the air felt wrong. Alondra put the book down open over the arm of her … Continue reading →

The Ladies of HorrorPicture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Dumb Supperby Loren Rhoads Alondra hadn’t left her cottage in the better part of two weeks. Pearl had tried a couple of time to lure her out to Mardi Gras parties, but Alondra wasn’t … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Rock Faces by Loren Rhoads Alondra DeCourval stood alone on the plain of frozen lava. In the distance, the surf exploded against the island’s shoreline, but here the air above the lava field … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Letter from New Orleans by Loren Rhoads Dearest Simon, I took your advice and went out to St. Vincent de Paul to visit your friend Don Jose’s grave. I worried at first because … Continue reading →