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adventurous dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced
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  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
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4.0

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Fave stories
Masque of the Queen β€” Stephen Mark Rainey
The Yellow Film β€” Gary McMahon
Lights Fade β€” Laurel Halbany [absolutely furious this is the only published work of theirs]
Future Imperfect β€” Glynn Owen Barrass
The Sepia Prints β€” Pete Rawlik
Nigredo β€” Cody Goodfellow
MonoChrome β€” T. E. Grau [I read this author's other novella 'They Don't Come Home Anymore' and rec it if you enjoyed this one]

Total content warnings from every story. Individual CWs are attached to each story title.

Major animal death, anti feminism, antiblack racism, arson, beastiality rp, blood, body horror, bosnian war, child abuse, confinement, cults, death, demolition, drowning, drug abuse, drugging, elvis presley, excrement, eye trauma, fire, genocide?, gore, gun injuries, kidnapping, lesbophobia, medical abuse, medical content, mental illness, murder, necrophilia rp and not rp, pedophilia, police, prisons, psychiatric institutions, psychosis?, rape, religion catholic, self harm, sexual assault, sexual content, spree shooting, suicide, suicide attempt, suicide ideation, torture, transmisogyny language, unsanitary, violence, vomit, wars

Medium alcohol use, anti indigenous racism, blood, child death, colonization, confinement?, cults, death, drug use smoking marijuana, drug use smoking tobacco, fire, gangs, genocide, incest, injuries, medical content, mental illness, parental death, suicide, unsanitary, white mafias, xenophobia

Minor ableist language, ableist language? heightism re littlw people, alcohol, antisemitism, antisemitism lizard people shit, beastiality?, blood, child death, colonization, concentration camp / Dachau camp, death, drug abuse, drug use, excrement, fire, forced institutionalization, grief, hitler / antisemitism context is mentionibg the mine kampf in passing, indigenous racism, indigenous racial slur [esk*mo], injuries, islamophobia, kkk member, murder, nazi, overdose, parental death, pedophilia, police brutality, rape, religious bigotry, scars, self harm, sexual content, suicide, suicide attempt, unsanitary, vomit, wars, whorephobic language


β—† These Harpies of Carcosa β€” W. H. Pugmire
a brief story, an artist inspired by the yellow king meets his inspiration.

major animal death, suicide, blood, 

β—† The Viking in Yellow β€” Christine Morgan
a multi view point of a village beset by Vikings spurred on or led by a yellow viking 

major animal death, suicide, child death, murder, religion catholic, gore, injuries, mental illness, 

medium unsanitary, suicide, 


β—† Who Killed the King of Rock and Roll? β€” Edward Morris
a monologous meandering through a radio dj and music reviewer as he recounts meeting elvis presley, the king of rock in yellow 

major body horror, elvis presley 

medium medical content, 

minor alcohol, drug use, child death, 


β—† Masque of the Queen β€” Stephen Mark Rainey
a 28 yo actress is hired to play Cassilda in a play, to very real results. 
medium incest, fire, injuries, 


β—† Grand Theft Hovercar β€” Jeffrey Thomas
set in a future, a man and his coworkers get a little too invested into a gta like vr video game, infected with a Yellow Sign Virus. 

major sexual content, violence, gun violence, suicide, spree shooting, 

minor murder, death, 

β—† The Girl with the Star-Stained Soul β€” Lucy A. Snyder
a very superficial story about a mary sue white girl picked to be sacrificed to the elder gods and survived, but also she was picked by the yellow king yo be sacrificed and a bunch of Black(?!) characters are a very gross bad weird minstrel cheerleaders to support her character. terrible all around 

minor kkk member, death, 

medium cults, death, parental death, 

major drugging, medical abuse, murder, gore, sexual assault, antiblack racism, murder, gore,

β–ͺ The Klan would lynch any negroes found in Fensmere after dark, so Georgia and her family had taken a terrible risk coming to the old stone church... unless they’d been pretty sure the Klansmen were all dead. Penny guessed that blowing up the church made a bit of noise

major antiblack racism. Skip this one.


β—† The Penumbra of Exquisite Foulness β€” Tim Curran
a woman's encounter with the play bound into a book leads her to murder her child, and be haunted by the yellow king. 

major child death, drowning, murder, blood, suicide attempt, confinement, medical content, prisons, suicide, eye trauma, gore, self harm, 

β—† Yield β€” C. J. Henderson
A monologue of a nihilist mad about kids these days and how only he can see that madness is actually true sanity, maaaan! *takes hit off meth pipe* 

β–ͺ Why don’t I get any of that? When do I get to join in? Where’s my ignorant bliss? When do I get to feel excitement watching millionaire thugs play children’s ball games?


antiblack racism ?


β—† Homeopathy β€” Greg Stolze
a series of psychiatric sessions between a man and his psych, involving the KiY manuscript as a form of treatment.

major medical content, 

minor parental death, hitler / antisemitism context is mentioning the mine kampf in passing, suicide, 


β—† Bedlam in Yellow β€” William Meikle
a classic story round the campfire albeit a fireplace wherein a group of bougie men listen to one man recount a tale of how he tried to exorcise or summon a patient in a psychiatric who had gone mad from reading the king in yellow play. Its suppose to be a call back yo the ye olde cosmic horror stories back in like the early 1800s 

minor alcohol, drug use smoking tobacco, suicide attempt, 

major medical content, psychiatric institutions, confinement, psychosis?, 

β—† A Jaundiced Light at the End β€” Brian M. Sammons
a suicide hotline worker receives endless, escalating calls from those afflicted by eldritch, yellow curses. 

major suicide, suicide ideation, mental illness, suicide, death, blood, self harm, injuries, murder, gore, unsanitary, 

medium drug use smoking marijuana, 

minor scars, self harm, excrement, 

β—† The Yellow Film β€” Gary McMahon
a amateur film maker searches out an obscure film of a king in yellow play acted out by patients at a mental asylum during the bosnian war. fave. 

major demolition, wars, bosnian war, drug abuse, drugging, gore, torture, sexual content, medical abuse, 

minor ableist language? heightism re little people, nazi, antisemitism, concentration camp/ Dachau camp, 


β—† Lights Fade β€” Laurel Halbany
an all womens theatre is hired and then drafted to portray the yellow play. 

minor blood, injuries, sexual content, 

medium death, 

major violence, murder, 

β—† Future Imperfect β€” Glynn Owen Barrass
a fed agent working for a secret fbi division handles exchanges between his world and carcosa. 

major gun violence, body horror, confinement, medical abuse, kidnapping?, murder, 

minor rape, murder, vomit, alcohol, sexual content, unsanitary, 

β—† The Mask of the Yellow Death β€” Robert M. Price
a parody of hugh hefner and the playboy mansion wherein a final party is thrown, with an expected uninvited guest. 

major sexual content, anti feminism, lesbophobia, excrement, pedophilia roleplay, rape rp, beastiality rp, necrophilia rp and not rp, death, 

minor beastiality?, pedophilia, 

β—† The Sepia Prints β€” Pete Rawlik
A war veteran is given a suicide victim's photograph folio of actors who conducted the yellow kings play, and he tries to find out more information about them. 

major death, gore, murder, gun violence, 

medium mental illness, confinement?, 

minor fire, death, forced institutionalization, wars, ableist language, 


β—† Nigredo β€” Cody Goodfellow
a cult victim deprogrammer realizes he has gone too far deep into deprogramming a certain cult abuse victim. 

major pedophilia, child abuse , transmisogyny language, violence, medical abuse, drug abuse, torture?, murder, gore, death, drug, kidnapping, cults, gun violence, vomit, drug abuse, 

medium colonization, genocide, anti indigenous racism, 

minor Islamophobia, religious bigotry, drug abuse, grief, death, drug abuse, overdose, suicide attempt, indigenous racism [esk*mo], 

β—† MonoChrome β€” T. E. Grau
an ex cop now journalist runs onto a developing story as a great death overtakes los angeles. fave to a degree. 

major police, genocide?, murder, death, body horror, gore, arson, fire, demolition, 

medium xenophobia, alcohol use, drug use smoking tobacco, blood, gangs, white mafias, child death, 

minor whorephobic language, colonization, indigenous racism, antisemitism lizard people shit, police brutality, 


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dark fast-paced

5.0

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