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October 13, 2018
The Horror of Shakespeare #13 - Some Cupid kills with arrows
Every day in October I will be posting a horror/paranormal drabble (100 word story) inspired by a Shakespeare Quote.Good evening all - I'm a bit late today because I've been proof reading my final draft for one of my new paperbacks, but I got here in the end :). More ghostly goings on today - I hope you enjoy it.
Some Cupid Kills with Arrows
The Ouija board flipped, throwing the pointer across the room.
"You said you loved me."
Dan twisted as icy breath ghosted over his ear.
"Who's the...
October 12, 2018
The Horror of Shakespeare #12 - The Is Nothing Either Good or Bad
Every day in October I will be posting a horror/paranormal drabble (100 word story) inspired by a Shakespeare Quote.Ghosts! Ghosts I say... yep, today it a haunted little tale. I hope you enjoy it.
The Is Nothing Either Good or Bad
I wish I could say the good go to heaven and the bad are punished, or rehabilitated, or something, but I'm stuck haunting my old office, so I have no idea. A filing box fell on me from a top shelf. Ridiculous I know.
There was a bright light and everything, but...
October 11, 2018
The Horror of Shakespeare #11 - Life's But a Walking Shadow
Every day in October I will be posting a horror/paranormal drabble (100 word story) inspired by a Shakespeare Quote.Hello and welcome to day 11 of The Horror of Shakespeare. Today we have a little fanfic drabble based on Dracula - so yep, vampires for the third time. I make no excuses ;)
Life's But a Walking Shadow
Pain, everything was pain. Lucy threw her arms out to fend it off, but hit something flat and hard. After that it only took her a moment to realise the pain was a phantom, reme...
October 10, 2018
The Horror of Shakespeare #10 - Off with his head!
Every day in October I will be posting a horror/paranormal drabble (100 word story) inspired by a Shakespeare Quote.Where has the week gone? Now contrary to popular belief, the quote today is not from the Queen of Hearts, it's from Richard III :)
Off With His Head!The psychic had said they needed the eye of the peacock to destroy the ghost. They'd found the sword hidden in the statue of the bird in the garden, and the hilt was made to look like a peacock feather.
But, as Cally stabbed it...
October 9, 2018
The Horror of Shakespeare #9 Misery Acquaints a Man...
Every day in October I will be posting a horror/paranormal drabble (100 word story) inspired by a Shakespeare Quote.Good morrow! I hope everyone is well. Today we have zombies!
Misery Acquaints a Man with Strange BedfellowsJamie pulled at the board over the door. The nails squealed as they were ripped out of the wall, but he didn't care anymore. He didn't want to go on alone.
Hope was dead.
No one was coming.
All his friends were buried in the basement with their skulls smashed in.
Wrenching...
October 8, 2018
The Horror of Shakespeare #8 - Uneasy Lies the Head
Every day in October I will be posting a horror/paranormal drabble (100 word story) inspired by a Shakespeare Quote.Happy Monday to one and all - hope your week has started off well. Today I have a spooky tale for you. I don't know about the rest of the world, but in the UK we have several real life ghost stories with a similar premise.
Uneasy Lies the HeadAmanda opened the cupboard and screamed.
"What's wrong," Max, her girlfriend, dashed in from the other room. "Oh."
"Oh, that's it 'oh'?...
October 7, 2018
The Horror of Shakespeare #7 - Brevity is the soul of wit
Every day in October I will be posting a horror/paranormal drabble (100 word story) inspired by a Shakespeare Quote.And we've made it to Sunday!
October 6, 2018
The Horror of Shakespeare #6 - I am One Who Loved Not Wisely
Every day in October I will be posting a horror/paranormal drabble (100 word story) inspired by a Shakespeare Quote.
October 5, 2018
The Horror of Shakespeare #5 - A Man Can Die But Once
Every day in October I will be posting a horror/paranormal drabble (100 word story) inspired by a Shakespeare Quote.
Incubus Rising by Natasha Duncan-Drake #FreeFictionFriday
Free Fiction Friday - Incubus RisingIt's that time of the month again - Free Fiction Friday!
Every month Soph or I write a short story exclusively for the subscribers of our Wittegen Press Newsletter. This month is a slightly naughty tale of a hunter infected by an incubus and how he and his partner struggle to resolve the issue as written by me.
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