Short stories by Michael Marshall Smith

Michael Marshall is a New York Times and internationally-bestselling suspense novelist, his alter ego, horror and short fiction writer Michael Marshall Smith, and his alter-alter ego, adventure suspense novelist Michael Rutger

Michael's work includes the Straw Men thrillers (now in television development with Michael as co-creator and Executive Producer), modern short fiction classics like Only Forward (winner of the Philip K. Dick Award) and Spares — along with Intruders, televised by BBCAmerica andstarring Mira Sorvino, John Simm, and introducing Millie Bobby Brown. He is the only author to have won the BFS Short Story Award four times.

He is now additionally working as a screenwriter — and serving as Creative Director at The Blank Corporation, working on a slate of film and television projects in production and development.

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Listing 2 stories.

An employee of a tech company attends the yearly business conference on a boat only to be one of just a few individuals who remain unaffected by a mysterious illness.

A child with Nyctophobia wakes up in the middle of the night to find her nightlight missing and her surroundings undiscernible.