http://slow.writerscafe.org/YourLugubrious The original writings of author C.S. Williams en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1776038743 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Our conclusion. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2861298/ Marius goes to find the Beast in a stunning finale. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2861248/ Marius reaffirms his family bonds as the Beast makes a shocking decision. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2861061/ Marius and the Beast go to meet Elaine, and a confrontation occurs. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2860655/ Marius' family make the Beast feel welcome in their home. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2860489/ Marius finally returns home with the Beast by his side. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2860309/ Marius and the Beast prepare to leave the manor. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2860214/ After learning the truth of his situation, Marius returns with an ultimatum for the Beast. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2859896/ Secrets are revealed and the bond between Marius and the Beast is tested. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2859783/ Marius learns of the Beast's tragic past and makes a terrible mistake. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2859782/ Marius hears strange music in the night and is transported to the past...or is it something else? http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2856495/ Marius' bond with the Beast deepens, and he paints her a portrait. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2856135/ Marius slowly regains his desire to paint, and he and the Beast grow closer. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2856134/ A screenplay adaptation of Randy Queen's Darkchylde comic book character. Adapted from his novel Darkchylde: the Ariel Chylde Saga. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2855834/ Marius learns more about the mysterious estate and opens up to the Beast. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2854368/ The Beast comforts Marius as he opens up about his insecurities. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2852682/ Marius' fateful choice takes him to the mysterious manor within the woods where he meets his unlikely host. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2851910/ Mother finally returns with a fantastic account, and the family receives an ultimatum that could change their lives forever. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2851898/ The family's struggles continue: Mother leaves on an important mission and everyone tries to deal with her absence, meanwhile Marius makes a small friend and is reminded of his desires. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2850554/ Marius' brave action incurs the attention of an unsavory character upon his family, meanwhile the mysteries of Amersot deepen. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2849822/ The Dufresne family leaves for their country home in the mysterious village of Amersot, and Marius makes a new friend. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2849820/ The Dufresne family hits financial difficulty and is forced to move to the mysterious village of Amersot. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2848442/ The first chapter, introducing the Dufresne family and detailing Marius' upbringing. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2848441/ A kind young man goes to live in the manor of a mysterious and frightful Beast. In the process, the young man learns to see the beauty in what cannot be easily perceived, including himself. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2848440/ A subversive take on H.P. Lovecraft's story The Shadow Over Innsmouth, this story is a series of journal entries from a child of the Innsmouth cult. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2828987/ A short story about misanthropic man who buys a strange painting that grants his wish...for a price. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2828984/ An personal exercise in writing traditional fantasy. In a world where music is a is a force of magic, two musicians are accosted while travelling. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2828981/ Some thoughts I wrote down when thinking over a crush I had for a woman I'll never truly know. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2828979/ An entrepreneur finds more than he bargained for when he heads to an abandoned farm. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2828977/ An artist's assistant recounts his employer's bizarre descent into madness. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2828974/ A boy discovers a mysterious hole underneath his living room couch. A hole that goes nowhere... Also available to read at The Write Launch Link: https://thewritelaunch.com/2022/04/the-cold-place/ http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/YourLugubrious/2827969/