Twelve Days of Horror With The Arcanist - Twelfth Day - "Lingering," "Sack of Souls," and "Baubles & Beer Cans"

Published: Dec. 25, 2022, 1 p.m.

b'

Welcome to a special series from The Arcanist Team. Over the next twelve days, we\'ll be featuring flash fiction from Christopher Stanley\'s collection\\xa0The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales.\\xa0Welcome to The Twelve Days of Horror.

On the twelfth day of horror, we\'re learning what it means to never let go, trying our hand at a new career, and anxious to spend the holidays with those we love.

Christopher Stanley is the author of numerous prize-winning flash fictions, the darkest of which can be found spreading misery and mayhem in his debut collection,\\xa0The Lamppost Huggers and Other Wretched Tales\\xa0(The Arcanist, June 2020). He\\u2019s also the author of the horror novelette,\\xa0The Forest is Hungry\\xa0(Demain Publishing, April 2019). Follow him on Twitter @allthosestrings or visit his website: christopherstanleyauthor.com

Love speculative literature? Read hundreds of other science fiction, fantasy, and horror stories online for free at TheArcanist.io.

To support our writers, visit\\xa0Patreon.com/TheArcanist.\\xa0 \\xa0

Tales From The Arcanist\\xa0and\\xa0Twelve Days of Horror\\xa0are produced by the editors of The Arcanist. Music provided by\\xa0WATERCAT\\xa0from\\xa0Fugue.

'