“Only God can guide us in the fog / and God seems to have deserted us” – Chase Berggrun, ‘RED’ Today’s the last chapter of Behind With Knife! Hey, we […]
Chapter 25
“Okay what’s up everybody!” Parth said. The room quieted. The bandage on his chest was huge and thick, almost gleaming white against his brown skin. “We are Crystal Lake Counselors! […]
Chapter 24
Mara tried not to breathe audibly. Tried to feel the protective powers of her red jacket, her amulet. Tried to not to wonder if crouching behind Booth 12, the farthest […]
Sub-Genre Slam! Cosmic Horror Edition
“I’ll take Cthulhu over you devils any day.” – Victor LaValle, ‘The Ballad Of Black Tom’ It’s the last week of Behind With Knife! We’ve had chapter 21, chapter 22, […]
Chapter 23
Tommy didn’t think that Mara had been suspicious earlier. Well, maybe. Tommy didn’t think so, but maybe. What Tommy really thought was that Mara was his friend. He’d probably looked […]
Chapter 22
Oh fuck oh shit oh fuck oh damn oh hell oh fuck oh shit oh fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck, Tommy told himself not to think. Was the night really […]
Chapter 21
Who knows where this impulse came from, but Mara always expected something else to happen when a band finished playing. A bigger curtain call than would make sense for a […]
Friday Links: What Do You Do With The Knowledge Of Monsters Edition
“For him, god was another gun to aim.” – Teo Shannon, “Pecha Kucha: After Packing My Father’s Room” We are barreling toward the end of Behind With Knife! Part four […]
Chapter 20
Mara finished counting out her meager book. Finished rolling her silverware. Amparo was already gone, Mara had told her she’d handle closing. Amparo and Martín had finally agreed to come […]
Chapter 19
It was five o’clock and Tommy wanted to get this presentation right. He liked to do that sometimes—kind of a warmup for the dinner rush. One dish would get worshipped, […]