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Guest blogger: Pete Johnson – A very personal ghost story

Pete Johnson, better known as beetleypete, sent me a link to this true story, which I am reblogging here with his permission: I have never really believed in the supernatural. Ghosts, apparitions, reincarnation, life after death, and all things associated … Continue reading

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Guest writer – Michelle Clements James – A Ghostly Figure in the Hall

Just after my 6th birthday, my parents bought an old house in what was then a rural area.  It was purported to be haunted, though Mom and Dad did not mention that to myself nor my brothers and sisters. I … Continue reading

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Guest author: Sally Cronin – The Steak House – Counting Peas and a Ghost Story

My thanks to Sue for kindly hosting my post today about the odd jobs I have enjoyed and some of the characters who now populate my stories. I hope you all enjoy this memory of mine. Odd Jobs and Characters … Continue reading

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Guest writer: Jennie Fitzkee – Seeing is Believing

When I was a little girl in second grade, my bed was right beside a big window.  Looking at the stars at night or the clouds and sun in the morning was always a joy.  My fondness for sky watching … Continue reading

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Guest author: Shehanne Moore – ‘Nobody’s There…’

“I know what you think you heard and felt but I swear to you, nobody’s there.” Shehanne Moore. Sitting there that autumn evening, I couldn’t have been more truthful. Nobody was there. If I’d said to my twelve year old … Continue reading

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The Message — #writephoto by Frank Hubeny

Bernard lived with his aunt, a widow without children, for the spring semester of the third grade. He was familiar with his aunt’s home where she held Christmas Eve parties late after Midnight Mass. His parents enrolled him in the … Continue reading

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Cursed Gold by The Bag Lady #writephoto

They pulled the boat up near the rocks and secured the line.  Not being discovered yet, the bumbling pair’s confidence grew.  It was just a short sprint up the shoreline to the cave, at least according to the legend.  There … Continue reading

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Remains from Kim Russell #writephoto

Reblogged from Kim at Writing in North Norfolk   In the whispering shadow-play of the crypt, Light flickers and darkness drips, Spreading like candle wax, an eerie estuary Where life meets death in the ancient ossuary. Bones crumble in catacombs, … Continue reading

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Silent – photo prompt round-up

Some more wonderful stories this week for the photo prompt and some dark tales… Please click through to read any you have missed and thank you to everyone who took part! If your story is not included in the inks … Continue reading

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Ghost

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