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• Aperture - Big Bite Oct 27, 2025
  Dr. Reynard Powell chose paleontology for a simple reason: there are no emergencies. That philosophy held true... until a phone call about a discovery in Montana changed everything. Dr Reynard Powell... Read more

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• Notebook 451 - Departure Gate Oct 24, 2025
  The expanse of a beach stretches out in front of me when figures start to appear. Then as the sun flared, the unmistakable sounds of a busy airport filled my... Read more

  Tags: afterlife horror notebook psychologicial thriller the gray door

• Aperture - Footsteps Oct 20, 2025
  A mother comes home, but her son isn't the only one waiting. — "Tommy, you’ve tracked mud all through the house." Muddy footprints trail from the door up the stairs. "Mommy, Jimmy is back!" "Honey,... Read more

  Tags: aperture flash fiction horror psychologicial horror

• The Reckoning Engine - The Cloud Gate Incident Oct 17, 2025
  Day 0 1:18 PM Steve Jenkins hadn’t stopped smiling since 9:42 that morning. The ruling came down exactly as he expected, fast, clean, unchallenged. The plaintiff’s lawyer barely made it ten minutes before... Read more

  Tags: cosmic horror horror psychologicial thriller the reckoning engine

• Aperture - Pieces Oct 13, 2025
  A call comes in to emergency dispatch. The operator expects panic, confusion, maybe fear. What she hears instead is something else entirely. — “9-1-1 what’s your emergency?” "Yeah I want to see if... Read more

  Tags: aperture flash fiction horror psychologicial horror

• Notebook 92 - 9th Commandment Oct 6, 2025
  The 1972 Plymouth Duster, its Illinois plates dulled by road dust, rolled steady down the forgotten stretches of Route 66. Behind the wheel, Jake drove with a faint smile, humming... Read more

  Tags: cursed horror notebook psychologicial thriller the gray door

Like the other universes stirring in my mind, this one will never be fully explored by me alone. If you're interested in expanding these ideas into your own stories, films, or projects, contact me at alan@bytemind1138.com