"But enough with the veiled warnings."
March 21, 2022 8:19 AM Subscribe
"There are a lot more seems-haunted old-house-turned-traveller’s-rest places than most people think, and in my experience most night auditors are hollow-eyed, faintly eldritch, and disinclined to let someone check in just before dawn." "The Late Traveller" by dyce (Sarah Blackwell) is a short fantasy story set at "a little old hotel in the middle of nowhere, with a creaking wooden sign instead of neon".
I suppose that makes me a terrible spouse, because I thought I had told you about her Patreon - I'm already a supporter...
(FritoKAL being my spouse)
posted by Tknophobia at 9:04 AM on March 21, 2022 [4 favorites]
(FritoKAL being my spouse)
posted by Tknophobia at 9:04 AM on March 21, 2022 [4 favorites]
Fun short story to start the day.
Nice to see MetaFilter enabling more spouses to communicate.
posted by BlueHorse at 9:34 AM on March 21, 2022 [10 favorites]
Nice to see MetaFilter enabling more spouses to communicate.
posted by BlueHorse at 9:34 AM on March 21, 2022 [10 favorites]
Another good story, thanks!
posted by librosegretti at 9:50 AM on March 21, 2022
posted by librosegretti at 9:50 AM on March 21, 2022
Dyce's stories are always such a delight when I spot them on Tumblr!
posted by SaharaRose at 10:03 AM on March 21, 2022 [2 favorites]
posted by SaharaRose at 10:03 AM on March 21, 2022 [2 favorites]
Oh I really enjoyed this.
posted by freethefeet at 3:14 PM on March 21, 2022
posted by freethefeet at 3:14 PM on March 21, 2022
MetaFilter: Enabling More Spouses to Communicate.
posted by otherchaz at 7:21 PM on March 21, 2022 [3 favorites]
posted by otherchaz at 7:21 PM on March 21, 2022 [3 favorites]
« Older Diébédo Francis Kéré... | Ask not for whom the bell threads; it threads for... Newer »
This thread has been archived and is closed to new comments
I am also a -terrible- friend and only just realized she has a patreon!
posted by FritoKAL at 8:50 AM on March 21, 2022 [3 favorites]