All Female Writing Contest
Four strong contenders entered the ring in the August 2018 The Meat Grinder. Renee Miller is a favorite on the podcast and the author of Eat the Rich. Sravani […]
[August 2018] Roadkill Love – Lisa Dabrowski
Roadkill Love Right from the start Patti had Billy,her older brother wrapped around her little finger. He adored her and would do anything for her. He brushed her long wavy […]
[August 2018 TMG] The Banyan Tree Ghost – Sravani Singampalli
THE BANYAN TREE GHOSTS People in the village were always scared of the banyan tree at the corner of the old palace where once a beautiful princess named […]
[August 2018] Getting Off – Amy Grech
Getting Off My penis rears its ugly head when I least expect it. I’m not always thinking about my girlfriend when I feel my pants tighten. Sometimes, hearing my […]
[August 2018 TMG] The Cartel – Renee Miller
THE CARTEL “You’re a dick.” “You like dicks?” Nate leaned back on the barstool, eyeing the blonde he’d been trying to pick up all night. “I’d like […]
August 2018 The Meat Grinder Winner
It was a brutal battle, and there was some neck to neck competition at parts, but only one story went balls to the wall with the reads. Final Supper by […]
June-July Meat Grinder Update
Sienna Sunset- Jeff Dosser https://deadmanstome.net/2018/06/04/june-2018-meat-grinder-sienna-sunset-4-jeff-dosser/ Sadie Spurs Hidey Hole for the Wicked and Weary – SHea Herlihy-Abba https://deadmanstome.net/2018/06/04/june-2018-meat-grinder-sadie-spurs-hidey-hole-for-the-wicked-weary/ Willis – B B Blazkowicz https://deadmanstome.net/2018/06/04/june-2018-meat-grinder-willis-b-b-blazkowicz/ A final Supper – Trev Hill […]
[June 2018 Meat Grinder] SIENNA SUNSET #4 – Jeff Dosser
SIENNA SUNSET #4 Jeff Dosser Detective Susan Yost didn’t need to check the GPS to know she’d reached the scene. The crowd of curious onlookers clustered beneath a battered […]
[June 2018 Meat Grinder] Sadie Spurs’ Hidey Hole for the Wicked & Weary – Shea Herlihy-Abba
Sadie Spurs’ Hidey Hole for the Wicked & Weary Episode One: In Which I Stand By and Do Mostly Nothing 1. SADIE SPURS’ HIDEY HOLE FOR THE WICKED & WEARY […]
[June 2018 Meat Grinder] Willis – B. B. Blazkowicz
Willis The port town of Silvam was the first to spring up amidst the gold rush, and the last to die. Only a fool would mistake resilience for an incremental […]
[June 2018 Meat Grinder] A Final Supper – Trev Hill
A Final Supper The smell hits me as I approach the campsite. It is the stench of death. It is nothing new to me, nor is it anything I […]
The Meat Grinder Writing Contest
Think you’re a good writer? Think you can tell a good story? Well, then why don’t you enter your story into The Meat Grinder and put it to the test! […]
[TMG5] The Stranger – James Matthew Byers
The Stranger The stranger knocked upon the door, A creaking, wooden throb, And someone on the other side Unlatched and turned the knob. Uncertainty, a soft, “Hello,” And, “May I use your phone?” The person on the other side Appeared to be alone. An observation taken in, No pictures on the wall. He pointed somewhere down the way- “Go […]
[TMG5] A Stolen Glance – Bo Chappell
A Stolen Glance In silken seas she slumbered Celestial reflections from invisible love Across a mirror A silver river, running sharply into an ivory valley A singular point not meant […]
[TMG5] A Macabre Dream – Sravani Singampalli
A MACABRE DREAM Fireflies in their perilous eyes Humongous their bodies Behemoth in their demeanor Tempestuous was the wind. Wine-red were my tears Crippled were their thoughts Sprinting through the […]
[TMG4] Twisted Souls – Larry Sells
Twisted Souls “Oh baby, you bought me chocolate and roses.” The couple outside placed one of their fingers by their mouths and faked gagged. “Human love is so gross […]
