Covid? Day 0-1

Day 0My father would have celebrated his 84th birthday yesterday had he lived. In the morning when the kid and I sat ourselves in the car the radio came to live quickly, with strange words: “AND THE METEOR WILL HIT THE EARTH SOME DAY” We looked at each other, suddenly wide awake but both thinking…

Pictures for Sale

Every now and then someone asks me if there is anywhere they can “get” my photos. It‘s mostly a hobby, a thing I do to get my creativity flowing. Lately I’ve been looking for a job, and there is nothing that has you procrastinating more severely than that, and that’s when I came across picfair….

Introducing Terror Tarot

ANNOUNCING PROJECT TERROR TAROT.It is a new writing assignment I have conjured up for my PATREONS. This project will be ongoing and it is – as the name might suggest – tarot related.A while ago I spent 12 days doing one story a day, all related to the zodiac signs. That led to the SEAFOOD…

TWO ANTHOLOGIES!

There are a few things more satisfying for a short story writer than seeing their stories in anthologies. This time I don’t have one, but TWO stories appearing in anthologies. One just came out and the other one is available for pre-order. So let me tell you a little bit about these. First is an…

On Swine Things – or How a Bad Review Inspired me to Read a Book

There is something joyous in learning new things. It’s one of life’s most amusing properties, keep your mind open and the lessons never seize.I got a idea for a cosmic horror story yesterday. It’s a good idea, occupying my mind and so yesterday I decided to do some research. This brought me, and this isn’t…

Voices, a contemplation

A long time ago I used to listen a lot to an album called VOICES by Vangelis. I listened to this album day and night for a while, it brought me peace and tranquility when I first moved to Sweden. I haven’t listened to this album in a long time now, but it came to…

Zodiac Stories on Patreon

I was chatting last night with author and friend John Urbancik, who is amazingly doing one story every day on his Patreon account this month and I figured that if I felt better today I would start something new. This morning, after a week of feeling icky, sickly and all that jazz I actually felt…

Coffee Colored Emotions

We all see loneliness in the dark,Fragile flecks on the canvas,The only source of hope in sight,Heaven’s veil, the darkness,Except when it lifts all we see are clouds,Or the cerulean blue,The iris of a our god,The sun the pupil,Fire god, flaring god,Falling god,Fragile god. Nothing.Endless flailing nothing.Just a blue sky, above a delicate planet,Where 7,5…

IN HIS MIND, HER SHADOW OUT NOW

Today is the official launch date of my new novella IN HIS MIND, HER SHADOW. This book has been quite a journey, and it’s not over yet. I wrote it in a frenzy sometime during an anxiety ridden period in 2015 and pushed it in a drawer, only to pull it out occasionally to take…