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Blackheart
All Kelly Blackheart wanted was to burn out and not fade away, but when she wakes from a night before she can’t remember, those desires start to look very far […]
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The Bennington Boy
A year after the death of her child, Amy Bennington thought she’d finally found her peace and quiet in the new house on Blakely Close. But when the lights go […]
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The Girl Who Dreamed a War
When Elena Hayes’ daughter starts to draw disturbing images plucked from her dreams, it’s dismissed as a child’s reaction to the traumatic death of a friend. But soon those drawings […]
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Amusements
Where things begin, they sometimes end… Enjoy this short tale of kidnap and an abandoned amusement park. “I’m here.” Tom Hagen stood at the edge of the abandoned amusement park; […]
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Not So Stranger Things
Friday evening, three decades past. The internet is still science-fiction. Only 4 Channels exist on British TV, and if I want to play video games it’s the ZX Spectrum with […]
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Oh, Deer
The living dead. Walkers. Ramblers. Give them whatever nickname you like, but you can’t escape the zombie in our popular culture. So, what draws so many of us to write […]
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The Shadows That Grew On Blakely Close
Writers keep lists. Lists of things to do, which quickly become lists of things not done. Lists of character names never to be christened on the page. In my case, […]
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Paint It White
Where do stories begin? Most of the time it’s hard to pinpoint, but in the case of my novel The Girl Who Dreamed a War, I know exactly when the […]
Bastard son of a typewriter, Paul John Lyon writes in several genres, some of them without embarrassing himself.
