A short story about a first breach against childhood trust. No sex or violence.

( The Trip to Gotland, by Christina Nordlander )

A short horror story. Elswyth has grown up in a large house with other young boys and girls. Finally, it is her turn to be chosen and get to leave the house to meet her bridegroom.

Creepy (hopefully), but no explicit sex or violence.

( The Farm, by Christina Nordlander )

A very short story, about an afterlife, or something else? Fantasy/science fiction. No disturbing content.

( An Island in Purple, by Christina Nordlander )

A story about a boy dealing with a fight between his parents. Maybe supernatural, maybe not. No sexual or violent content.

( Hand Puppets, by Christina Nordlander )

A science fiction/horror story about a man who believes he is a perfect copy.
( Deep Cover, by Christina Nordlander )

A short horror story about a human who gets the opportunity to see a vision of hell. May seem a bit nasty, but the last line may put things into a different perspective.

( Katabasis, by Christina Nordlander )

A short story based on an alleged Malay myth (I say "alleged", because Jorge Luis Borges seems to be about the only authority for it), about a mythical being known as the Á Bao A Qu, or Abang Aku. It rests on the lowest step of the Tower of Victory in Chittorgarh, waiting for the person who can ascend the tower in its entirety, so that it may ( Read more... )

I should probably have mentioned this at some point, but I also make games. Only text-based ones so far (and since I'm no good at creating art, I doubt that will change any time soon). That said, text games are cool.

All these can be played in your browser and shouldn't require any particular technology.

( Links to my finished games )

Another Swedish competition for fantasy and horror short stories can be found here: http://www.hlarsson.se/novelltavling/Read more... )

I've been too busy to have time updating this journal for a while, but if not now, then when?

In February 2013, I sold my first story, a horror story called "Parasiten" ("The Parasite"), to Swedish indie publication Eskapix (http://www.eskapixpress.se/), which publishes a couple of hardbound horror/dark fantasy anthologies a year. My fee is 100 ( Read more... )