Horrific Scribes and Scribbles, June 2026

D.H. Parish
Joined Jun. 2, 2026
D.H.Parish (he/him) is, like Dr. Jekyll, a respectable physician by day who dabbles in darker things by night
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“Last Breakfast“
Fruit Loops, coffee, and nausea: the perfect trio.
Read “Last Breakfast” (~2000 words)
Author Keywords: Psychological Horror, Domestic Horror, Unsettling, Disturbing
Author Trigger Warnings (if any): suicide

John Leahy
Second Scribbling, Jun. 9, 2026
John Leahy is an Irish novelist and short story writer whose work has earned three Honourable Mentions in Ron Hubbard’s Writers of the Future Contest. He is the author of Harvest, CROGIAN, and Unity, and lives in Killarney, Ireland.
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“Smaller Lives“
After a global supernatural catastrophe known as the Break, a man attends a Survivors’ Circle and recounts his possession by an entity that did not arrive through violence, but through the quiet removal of fear.
Read “Smaller Lives” (~3800 words)
Author Keywords: Horror, psychological horror, supernatural horror, possession fiction, dark fiction, contemporary horror
Author Trigger Warnings (if any): None

Bryan Stubbles
Second Scribbling, Jun. 10, 2026
A dead country singer blocked him on Twitter…
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“The Crimson Gull, or My Morning Walk on May 31, 2024“
Bloodsucking seagulls the size of man.
Read “The Crimson Gull, or My Morning Walk on May 31, 2024” (~2300 words)
Author Keywords: Utah, horror, surreal
Author Trigger Warnings (if any): giant vampire seagulls

“Enemy“
Sometimes our enemies are closer than we think.
Read “Enemy” (~4400 words)
Author Keywords: extreme horror; transgressive; psychological; anger; rage; domestic horror.
Author Trigger Warnings (if any): Upsetting content; depictions of animal cruelty; family violence; stressful scenes; injury detail.









