Elle Thompson : Writing

Love Letters

Love Letters

A Poem by Elle Thompson


She is shedding tears over an open envelopeIt is empty like her eyes, like her arms, like her heart, like her homeBecause when he left there was nothi..
This I Believe

This I Believe

A Story by Elle Thompson


A very serious essay about super heroes.
The Past is a Grotesque Animal

The Past is a Grotesque Animal

A Story by Elle Thompson


A meditative journey through the author's past and the insides of a wretched beast.
The Good Samaritan

The Good Samaritan

A Chapter by Elle Thompson


Lucy is an orphan, Vincent is a vampire. It's hard to say who has it worse.
Just one Bite

Just one Bite

A Chapter by Elle Thompson


Once Lucy was in the shadows with the vampire she settled down onto her knees. He sat up, shaking, and reached for her again. She ordered herself to r..
Lucy Dies

Lucy Dies

A Chapter by Elle Thompson


yes, I killed the main character in the third chapter.
Patron Saint of Vampires

Patron Saint of Vampires

A Chapter by Elle Thompson


Safe again in Vincent’s car Lucy brushed dirt and grass off her bare feet. The dead girl’s shoes had been just a hair too small. They drov..
The Fortune-teller's Revenge

The Fortune-teller's Revenge

A Chapter by Elle Thompson


Suddenly an alarm went off, flashing on the wall next to the door. Everyone froze for half a second. “F**k.” Mark broke the silence, need..
Recipe for Disaster

Recipe for Disaster

A Chapter by Elle Thompson


“Delilah, Delilah, wake up.” Delilah opened her eyes, froze for a moment, remembering her new name. Yes. I’m Delilah. She thought. ..
Motel 666

Motel 666

A Chapter by Elle Thompson


Delilah looked up at Vincent, before he noticed her staring she had already made note of his facial expression and his white knuckles as he gripped th..