Upturned glass wavering, I carry terror incarnate.

Every instinct screams, “Kill it! Squash it! Obliterate it!” I resist; outdoors, its freedom awaits.

Now it sits, in its newly spun web, remembering the warm, dry bedroom it once inhabited. It watches, and slowly and surely, it draws its plans against me.

William Mitchell lives in East Sussex in the South of England. He is an award-winning author, having had early success with various Horror and Science Fiction publications before winning the Writers of the Future contest in 2012. His first novel, CREATIONS, came out in 2014 with John Hunt Publishing.