Halloween I.F – “A Little Night Magic” – Day 4

[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] Viv wrinkled her nose, stepping forward reluctantly. Something about the garbage room just seemed off—and she wasn’t entirely sure it was just in terms of the rot. Tentatively, she stepped forward, her garbage bag hanging loosely from her hand.  On the one hand, it felt like this was […]

Halloween I.F – “A Little Night Magic” – Day 3

[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] The delivery driver perked up immediately. “Right, I’ve got your order here,” she said. She seemed to sniff at Viv briefly, making her wonder if her shower had somehow failed at its purpose, but she’d done a sniff test on herself after and was sure she didn’t smell […]

Halloween I.F – “A Little Night Magic” – Day 2

[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] Beano pawed at Viv’s leg again, letting out a kitty whine that was interrupted with an asthmatic snort. She couldn’t help but laugh, nudging him aside with a foot as she headed into the living room and toward the balcony. “You’re very brave,” she informed him seriously, when […]

Halloween I.F – “A Little Night Magic” – Day 1

[Please read the instructions before jumping in!] Vivian Dormer woke up in the darkness and was, briefly, confused about where she was and why she felt so awful. An annoying arrhythmic ticking was happening somewhere to her left, an uneven patter that made her waking even less comprehensible. She raised a hand to scrub her […]

2019 Halloween Interactive Fiction – Instructions

It’s that ‘choose your own adventure’ time of year again! My yearly Halloween Interactive Fiction begins tomorrow. It’s gonna be spooky, gonna be queer, and gonna be driven by you! Here’s how it works: Tomorrow (Oct 1) I’ll put up the introduction to a story that should set the stage. Then, you leave a comment […]