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The Tale of The Harpy by K. D. Dowdall

Reblogged from K. D. Dowdall: I wish for a tropical breeze to lighten the intense humidity that hugs this August morning. The porch, thank goodness, is high off the ground and the mildew on the screens somewhat block the steamy … Continue reading

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Between the Fields [Flash Fiction] #writephoto | Observations of The Urban Spaceman

The road snakes out before me, a sinuous ribbon of grey slicing the fields of golden flowers neatly in two. An azure sky rules over them, replete with fluffy white clouds. In my chest, my heart skips jubilantly. Alfor told … Continue reading

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Sanctuary – Iain Kelly #writephoto

He cowered in the shadows. Outside he could hear the screams and the howling. The others had left him. They promised to return by nightfall. Until then he was on his own. Footsteps pounded past the opening. He held his … Continue reading

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The Swan Princesses – Anurag Bakhshi #writephoto

After a long and tiring hike, I stopped for a little breather in a small but beautiful grove. The sun was shining in its full glory, and the chirping of colorful birds of various shapes and sizes soon lulled me … Continue reading

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Raven’s Dawn – by Charles Yallowitz #horror #thriller #Halloween

Reblogged from Charles E. Yallowitz at Legends of Windemere… Raven’s Dawn is the third in Charles’ Raven series, a serialised story he has been continuing for the past three years each October for Halloween… (Here we go!  The third installment … Continue reading

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#writephoto – Arrive before dark by Sandi at Flip Flops Every day

Image for #writephoto – photo: Sue Vincent “It’s very important you get there before dark, and then you’ll be all right.” These were the last words the farmer said to them after providing directions. The couple was instructed to pass … Continue reading

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It has seen everything by Sreeblogs #writephoto

‘Jinia, come inside…food is served.’ Mom called from the kitchen window. I had been sitting in the backyard since morning; my eyes were fixed on the spot where it all happened. I hadn’t uttered a single word ever since that incident … Continue reading

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Guest robot: Lisa Burton – An invitation

How much would you pay to reach a potential audience of say, a hundred thousand readers? And what if, instead, you could do that for FREE, with no strings attached? Writers need to promote their work… interviews, guest posts, radio … Continue reading

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Guest author: Amy M. Reade – I Don’t Write Horror—I Live It.

I don’t know how many times I’ve come back from a vacation and said to anyone who would listen, “I’m never going on vacation again,” only to pack up and go somewhere else the following year. Honestly, with all the … Continue reading

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Lantern #writephoto – The escape

  Thick tendrils of mist embrace the thick base; The ancient trunk transforms into an eerie face; Deep knotholes become dark hooded eyes; A missing chunk of bark, a mouth that sighs. * Frothy fronds of foliage, a frame of … Continue reading

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