Knife

“Give me your wallet,” hissed the man with the knife. I smiled, knocked the knife from his hand and tore his throat out with my teeth.

July 8, 2014 · 1 min · Alex Matheson

Nothing

“There’s nothing in the damned cupboard, now go to sleep!” “That’s right,” cooed the strange voice once Mum left the room, “there’s nothing in here at all.”

July 4, 2014 · 1 min · Alex Matheson

Road

I’ve been on the road for months now, town to town, city to city, and no one seems to see me. It’s as if I’m invisible, or dead, or.

July 1, 2014 · 1 min · Alex Matheson

Mother

He never knew what woke him that night. But there was no mistaking his mother’s demented face as her clawed fingers reached down to steal his breath.

June 29, 2014 · 1 min · Alex Matheson

Shorts

What is the best horror story you can come up with in two sentences?

June 26, 2014 · 1 min · Alex Matheson

The Dark

A few words on James Herbert’s haunted house horror.

March 18, 2013 · 2 min · Alex Matheson

A Clash Of Kings

Some thoughts on the second volume of A Song Of Ice And Fire.

March 11, 2013 · 2 min · Alex Matheson

The Sky's Dark Labyrinth

Some thoughts on Stuart Clark’s novelisation of Johannes Kepler’s life and studies.

March 3, 2013 · 2 min · Alex Matheson

Clockwork Angels: The Novel

Kevin J. Anderson’s novelisation of the Clockwork Angels album by Rush.

February 26, 2013 · 2 min · Alex Matheson

A Game Of Thrones

Some thoughts on the first volume of A Song Of Ice And Fire.

February 20, 2013 · 4 min · Alex Matheson