Tag Archives: Melissa R. Mendelson

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Pumpkin Spice and Everyone’s… Not Nice by Melissa R. Mendelson  I warned my mother to beware The Tea Lady.  She was appearing in various towns.  She would show up at a random door, … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Never Tell Death I Love You by Melissa R. Mendelson  His hair was long and white, his body a stick.  His hands trembled along the chair, and his feet kicked.  But his eyes … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Death Is Not Trivial by Melissa R. Mendelson  I watched them crawl over her apartment like ants, scavenging what they could for clues.  Their feelers were out.  They found nothing.  No trace of … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! The Only Utopia We Will Ever Know Is… Star Trek by Melissa R. Mendelson  I was surprised that the television set still played, picking up a random transmission, maybe from a satellite still … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Eye for an Eye by Melissa R. Mendelson  My father rode my ass about finding a summer job.  He even threatened to have me work in fast food, and I’ve heard the horror … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Never Wish Upon A White Butterfly by Melissa R. Mendelson  It was a strange creature, one that rested on her palm and seemed to know that she would never harm it.  Its legs … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Just Sit Still and Be Quiet by Melissa R. Mendelson  I’m tired of just sitting still and being quiet, but my body refused to move, my head held straight.  I stared at my … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Don’t Let Us Go Violet by Melissa R. Mendelson  The door was heavy, polished and unwavering.  There was no doorknob.  She would have to buzz me in, but she was too busy admiring … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! We Are Burning Down the Grapevine by Melissa R. Mendelson  It was one simple tweet.  Something stupid that someone said, and it was repeated.  It was liked, and it was shared.  And the … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Voice Box by Melissa R. Mendelson  It was a soft knock that broke the quiet afternoon.  The sun was just slipping into the family room, warming up the furniture, and whispering to just … Continue reading →