http://slow.writerscafe.org/belleotricks The original writings of author Belle O'Tricks the Strange en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776098008 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 The horror story no one was asking for is back, and worse than ever! Our heroines face the scariest threat of all: an exposition dump! http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/belleotricks/2765944/ "She walks in beauty..." something something something. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/belleotricks/2763339/ I come here when I miss you.I come here to miss you.You’re with me when I’m here.I'm aware we are apart when I’m here.Here, I feel you close beside me.Here, you’ve never been further away.Mornings rise, waves fall,Seasons change, as do we all.But now the tide is low And .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/belleotricks/2759696/ The title (a reference to Claude Lévi-Strauss' 1962 work, The Savage Mind) can either be translated as "savage thoughts" or "wild pansies". He intended the ambiguity, and so do I. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/belleotricks/2493169/ I broke down listening to an interview with Jónsi (not just because the host had terrible Icelandic pronunciation). I had to make sense of my feelings... this was not the best way to do it. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/belleotricks/2464409/ May, Angela, and Margot, are not the likeliest of housemates. When paranormal things begin happening in their apartment and the neighboring mansion, it's up to them to stop the terror from spreading. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/belleotricks/2463499/ This piece was written as a graduation present for a friend. A wondrous world awaits our heroines, Lola and Danni, on the other side of the curtain. Cover art by: Jocelyn S. Lee http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/belleotricks/2177352/ This is the first work of poetry I've generated in a while that I don't hate. Written February 2020. It's about one person in particular... it's sort of obvious who it is. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/belleotricks/2177319/