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Christopher Mitchell

Christopher Mitchell

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  • Echoes From the Aether: The Stories of Christopher Mitchell
  • The Aether Universe
  • The AetherWar
  • Audiobooks
  • About the Author
  • Notes from the Field
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About the Author

A smiling man with a beard is wearing a dark blazer and a light blue shirt. The background is softly blurred, enhancing his friendly expression.

I set out on this journey as a means of self-expression.

It has slowly turned into an all-consuming obsession, twisting and gnawing at my insides to be released in full, exquisite horror.

Not the kind for the sake of making people squirm, but to lift the veil on what we truly are, what we’re truly capable of, and the monsters we make in the pits of our own hearts.

This work is dedicated to those unafraid of peering into the darkness, to see the writhing shapes peering back from black, and see kinship with both the heroes of these stories…

And their villains…

I post new chapters regularly.

If you like what you read, hit subscribe, share it with a friend, or just leave a comment — it means more than you know.

Thanks for being here.
– Chris

High Midnight: Chapter Five

by Christopher Mitchell 11th April 2026

High Midnight: Chapter Four

by Christopher Mitchell 8th April 2026

High Midnight: Chapter Three

by Christopher Mitchell 21st March 2026

Brave

By Christopher Mitchell “C’mon!” Darren whispered, “hurry up before someone sees us!”  He held the factory window open for Shawn and Devon, keeping his eyes peeled for nosy bystanders. Their friend Tommy’s dad was on guard shift tonight. That meant Tommy’s dad would be too drunk to catch them, even if they were seen. But…

by Christopher Mitchell 18th March 202611th April 2026

High Midnight: Chapter Two

By Christopher Mitchell Wire Pick kept his ears open and his eyes in the stars as Booker plodded toward the lights on the side of the mountain. Mattock walked beside Cripple, giving the horse an opportunity to rest its back from carrying his heavy Irish ass. He whistled softly, arm draped over the nape of…

by Christopher Mitchell 6th March 20268th April 2026
The Night SHIfT

The Night SHIfT

Written by: Christopher Mitchell This is a true story…. Have you ever seen what happens when a 19-year-old child is given a 90-day prescription of Adderall? Gather around, kids, it’s story time… So, no shit, there I was, slumming it up as a “Drill Sergeant” in Fort Sam Houston, TX. My “job” was to keep…

by Christopher Mitchell 2nd March 2026

  • The Girl in the Greenhouse Echoes from the Aether
  • The Nine Shadows: Chapter Seven Echoes from the Aether
  • High Midnight: Chapter Five Action Horror
  • The Swaying Canopy: Chapter Three: The Study Echoes from the Aether
  • The Swaying Canopy: Chapter Eight Echoes from the Aether
  • Notes from the Field: Boston Essays
  • The Nine Shadows: Chapter Eight Dark Fantasy
  • The Swaying Canopy: Chapter Seven Literary Fiction

Copyright © 2026 Christopher Mitchell.

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