“The best way to get stories is just ask questions. People always love talking about themselves,” Carina told her daughters.
Annie wrinkled her nose. “Can we just eat? I’m hungry!”
Carina grinned at her children. Tella wore her pixie cut and black tank top like the trying-to-be-edgy young teen she was. Angie, the younger blond girl wore her pink unicorn t-shirt. The lights of the carousel sent colors swirling over their eager faces. The crowds churned around them. The scents of sweat and cotton candy lay heavy in the early evening air.
Oh, there was so much good food here. And Carina was hungry too. Annie was right. Time to eat.
The family is here at the fair to eat. But there are predators of every kind at the fair…
“The Stories You Eat” will appear in The Blood Tomes, a collection of horrific stories about festivals! The book will be available June 1. Check out the cover below!
Jonathon Mast: Author 