Monstrosities lurk in every nightmare, in every shadow... and in every heart.
A debut short story collection by Emory Morningstar, featuring horror and new weird tales where things are never quite what they seem. Described as a cross between the Twilight Zone and Lovecraft, Monstrosities features strange tales of every day events taking dark turns, or dark worlds where every day events feel horribly familiar.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
1. CHRYSALIS
2. APHRODISIA
3. FISSIPARITY
4. TRENCHES
5. MOSQUITO PEOPLE
6. SPECIAL DELIVERIES
7. STILL
8. THE BLENDER
9. MR. SQUABBLES
10. FALLING STARS
11. LITTLE DRUMMER BOY
12. COMPANIONSHIP
13. MARY ELIZABETH
14. CONNECTION
15. ARTHUR AND RUTHIE
16. ROLE PLAY
17. THE TALKATIVE TYPE
18. LOVE, AND OTHER DISTRACTIONS
19. THE MASS EMIGRATION OF MUSES
20. POST-PARTUM
21. THE LOITERING
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Praise for Monstrosities:
"What the hell am I reading, Honey?"
- Mama Morningstar
Who told you you could write?
- Emory Morningstar's editor
You know that infinite monkey theorem? I think it took only one to write this particular book.
- Bob in Tulsa
A debut short story collection by Emory Morningstar, featuring horror and new weird tales where things are never quite what they seem. Described as a cross between the Twilight Zone and Lovecraft, Monstrosities features strange tales of every day events taking dark turns, or dark worlds where every day events feel horribly familiar.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
1. CHRYSALIS
2. APHRODISIA
3. FISSIPARITY
4. TRENCHES
5. MOSQUITO PEOPLE
6. SPECIAL DELIVERIES
7. STILL
8. THE BLENDER
9. MR. SQUABBLES
10. FALLING STARS
11. LITTLE DRUMMER BOY
12. COMPANIONSHIP
13. MARY ELIZABETH
14. CONNECTION
15. ARTHUR AND RUTHIE
16. ROLE PLAY
17. THE TALKATIVE TYPE
18. LOVE, AND OTHER DISTRACTIONS
19. THE MASS EMIGRATION OF MUSES
20. POST-PARTUM
21. THE LOITERING
***
Praise for Monstrosities:
"What the hell am I reading, Honey?"
- Mama Morningstar
Who told you you could write?
- Emory Morningstar's editor
You know that infinite monkey theorem? I think it took only one to write this particular book.
- Bob in Tulsa


