This piece was part of a 260-word limit sub call for the Halloween issue of Tiny Frights. cw: body horror

The Patchwork Lady 

"Eventually, the paint dries on your skin as it does the canvas, but your flexible dermis cracks the thin layer every time you move. Paint chips off you as you walk, flecking off your body like pieces of dead skin."

Today You're Painting Yellow

The Blaze That Bore Me

"His once dark hair lightened to the color of straw more each day, and the dirt on his hands got harder and harder to wash off. The lines created when he winced gradually became etched into the sun-damaged burlap skin of his face."

Ren Segers

Selected work