Bent But True
BentButTrueRaw memoir, dark fiction, and fractured fairy tales for people who feel too much and refuse to disappear.
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The Halls: Return To Sender
Some things disappear suddenly.
Others break, get lost, or are carried away in ways we understand only afterward.
But what if they came back first?
Marianne Vale has been married for thirty-one years. Her life is ordinary, comfortable, f...
Glass Slippers and Iron Fists
Some of you have been here long enough to remember Fairytales from the Damaged.
These stories have appeared on the Substack before—familiar fairy tales pulled apart, turned sideways, and looked at through the cracks the happily-ever-afters...
St. Dymphna’s Archive, File 3: The Banshee
Last week, we opened the file of a gargoyle who was never meant for rooftops.
This week’s archive entry belongs to Subject B-03.
Folklore remembers the banshee for one thing: the scream.
St. Dymphna’s remembered it too.
And like most in...
The Halls: Someone Knows Daniel
Some people enter The Halls looking for someone they lost.
Others arrive without understanding how they got there.
And sometimes, if you walk those corridors long enough, you begin to recognize the people walking them with you.
The probl...
St. Dymphna’s Archive, File 2: The Gargoyle
Second Growth is taking a temporary pause while I give my arm time to heal. Rather than leave the space empty, I’m reopening a few files from St. Dymphna’s through September, with a new four-part Halloween serial beginning in October.
It f...
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Writer of raw truth, bent stories, and burning questions. I don’t tell you what to think. I write so you do. Faith, grief, justice, and the beauty hiding in the broken. Welcome to Bent But True.
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