Bloody Parchment
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Bloody Parchment

READING AGE 16+ AUTHORIZED

Nerine Dorman Suspense/Thriller

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A boy pursues a machine across a desert; a Grabouw butcher discovers a secret ingredient to make the best sausage in town; and a seamstress seeks fabric of an unconventional nature to stitch together the garment of her dreams.

The South African Horrorfest Bloody Parchment anthology, edited by Nerine Dorman, returns with a dozen chilling stories featuring finalists from the 2016 short story competition: Brett Rex Bruton, Janine Milne, Stephen Embleton, William Burger, Shaun van Rensburg, Livingston Edwards, Lester Walbrugh, Jessica Liebenberg, Erhu Amreyan, Toby Bennett, Mignotte Mekuria, and Blaize M Kaye.

Bloody Parchment: Remains of an Old World offers you a selection of fantastical and sometimes downright unsettling tales that will drag you to dark places, in settings real or imagined.

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Remains of an Old World

Remains of an Old World

By Blaize M Kaye

THE FENCE behind the vegetable rows was ruined. Posts shattered, chain link bent and torn outwards, rolls of barbed wire unfurled. I was looking for Jana; I thought she might be at the fence again, though Dad had forbidden her from being there.

He’d found her just th……

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