The movie Children of the Corn is based upon the short story from Stephen King’s book of short stories entitled Night Shift. The story takes place in a remote town in Nebraska where the children have murdered all of the adults in the town and formed a cult based on the worship of corn and …
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https://rdavidfulcher.com Apparently it's not a what, but a WHO: David Fulcher! Have you read any of David's work? In addition to running and publishing Samsara magazine, David also publishes short stories and poems! You can check out these for free, by clicking on the photo: And how about some of David's video? https://youtu.be/15fPpuOEysc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjubPHBj2NY&t=217s Or …
Time flies. It seems like only yesterday that I opened a post office box in College Park, Maryland to accept submissions for a new literary journal named Samsara: The Magazine of Suffering. The year was 1993, and I was a student at the University of Maryland. During my studies I came across the Buddhist concept …
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COMING IN 2023 from GRAVELIGHT PRESS COMING TO GRAVELIGHT PRESS IN 2023: a compendium of terror by master horror author R. David Fulcher. Look for The Pumpkin King and Other Tales of Terror to sneak up behind you when you're walking home in the dark just about when the moon gets bright enough for harvest …
In the Fall of 2023 Devil’s Party Press will be releasing a new collection of my horror tales called The Pumpkin King: The Collected Horror Stories of R. David Fulcher. While some of these stories have appeared in the past in other collections and anthologies, this will be the first time my all my horror …
Sometimes all of us need to get out of our comfort zones and try something new. Writers are no different. Many of us are genre specialists, proclaiming ourselves to be mystery writers, romance writers, science fiction writers, and so forth. While there is nothing wrong with being a specialist, there are benefits to be gained …
Final thoughts on "Secrets in Sulsut", and possible future developments. Thank you for reading! ___________________________________ So, we find ourselves at the end of the tale. I feel like there are more adventures in store for Malric in the future, picking up the story where we left off with Malric wading back to shore with his …
In this episode, unlikely allies help a weak and wounded Malric escape to freedom. Enjoy! _____________________________________ They were strong, dark creatures with silky, green manes that spilled down their muscular backs like sea grass. They frolicked, thrashed, and dove in the pools like mad children, their sleek torsos green lightning, their golden, webbed tails thunder …
In this episode of "Secrets in Sulsut", Malric inches closer to the ocean and escape. Happy Reading! _____________________________________ The Scavenger moved past his position in its unnatural gait, and then paused, as if warned by some inner voice. But it was too late. In a fluid dance of violence Malric had removed himself from the …
In this episode of "Secrets in Sulsut", Malric battles to escape the seaside stronghold of the Scavengers. Enjoy! _____________________________________ There is a passage two ledges above, Malric. The voice was almost a whisper. The owl was lying on its side, mortally wounded. Malric removed his tunic and bundled the creature up, tying it securely to …
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