Willowmina and Slub Glub bobbed along for thirty minutes or so, as the brook gently wound around various bends, getting a little wider as it got further along. "I feel some floaters upstream a ways, near my neck," the water gurgled up at them.
"Your neck? Where are we now?" Willowmina asked. Slub Glub was asleep, nestled comfortably between her branches.
"My armpit, can't you tell?" Indeed, there was a sharp right-angled bank along their left side. A little while later they passed by a trio of ghosts, who were being passively swept along by the current. Their eyes were rolled up towards the stars, and their legs were rigid as they buoyed past. "At least they're not too heavy, due ...
categorized as Slub Glub.
Chapter 16: Weary Waters of the Sad Stream
Slub Glub and Willowmina stood at the edge of the stream and pondered their next move. "It doesn't look very deep," Willowmina said. "I don't think I can swim," Slub Glub mused. "Me ...
Slub Glub Chapter 15: ‘A Drink Beneath Black Skies’
"What's so funny?" Willowmina asked. "Every forest is forever full of ghosts ... Every forest and every city and every desert," the Baron chuckled. Then he saw how crestfallen Willowmina was, and ...
Slub Glub Chapter 14: ‘Shepherd of Souls’
The Baron tossed the last swallow from his glass and crushed it beneath his feet. Then he lackadaisically pulled a cigar from his pocket and lit it with a small flame ...
I, Hog
By David Arnold It's not like a usual Hog to make a journal, but my Hog-brothers have, for as long as I can remember, considered me a cut above the rest. I leave ...
Slub Glub Chapter 13: ‘Explanations Are Offered’
"I was asking those ghosts if they were chasing after the witches," Willowmina explained. "Now why would they be chasing after witches, and how is it your concern," he slowly drawled, as ...
Alarmed
By Matt Tuckey “I have never been in a natural place and felt that it was a waste of time. I never have. And it's a relief. If I'm walking around a desert ...
Slub Glub Chapter 12: ‘A Well-Dressed Man in the Woods’
"That would be me," said a voice out of the darkness. A glowing red ember slowly radiated outwards, attached to a cigar being smoked by a tall man in a top ...
Slub Glub Chapter Eleven: ‘Specters Spectacular’
"Just fireflies?" Lumprella shrieked. "See for yourself! They are upon us!" All the witches screamed and ran for the hills, and the hyenas and raccoons followed suit. Slub Glub and Willowmina ...
Slub Glub Chapter Ten: ‘A Multitude of Mysteries’
"The heads of a hundred horses will be lodged in your cheek, you freak!" The witch was still trying to cast a spell on Slub Glub. "With my fourth eye I ...
