A Cold Calling

Have you ever met a ghoul? Well, no, of course you haven’t. But it’s a term we use so loosely these days that we think we know what it means. Those faces, the ones in the cars crawling past a recent road accident, peering out, goggle-eyed, at the scene of death and devastation on the other side of the road. They’re the ghouls of our modern world.

But I have met a ghoul. Can I tell you about it? Because I have to tell someone. I really do.

 

Read the full story in the splendid inaugural issue of The Ghastling, where it was published in March 2014. 

http://issuu.com/theghastling/docs/theghastling_issuu_march2014d

 

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