Tag Archives: Horror Writing

The Mysterious Matter of the Hydden Optician

Posted on February 18, 2015 by

In between eco printing and writing flash fiction, I’ve also been scribbling away at a trine of short stories (with illustrations – mine), that I’m going to publish shortly as an ebook. I put the finishing touches to Leaves, Three Short Tales yesterday morning and gave myself a couple of hours off to catch up with dreadful, and dreaded domestic affairs. Continue reading →

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Friday Fictioneers 100 Word Flash Fiction Story: The Radical Leap

Posted on January 3, 2014 by

The Radical Leap

We trained the dog to keep guard in the tree. He sensed their return – in advance even of me. His barking gave us time to put Sammie’s security in place. Continue reading →

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Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Story Challenge: A Face like an Angel

Posted on August 16, 2013 by

Every Friday authors from around the world gather around the virtual fireside of fellow WordPress blogger Rochelle Wisoff to share flash fiction stories of 100 words, all inspired – regardless of genre – by a common photograph, and exchange constructive … Continue reading →

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Friday Fictioneers 100-Word Story Challenge: Hammer Horror

Posted on July 19, 2013 by

Hammer Horror

“Drunk again? If I’d a woman like Nancy, Bill, I’d hammer her”.

It was old Fagin, last straggler from the village pub. Nancy’s arm began to slide from around Bill’s neck. He grabbed it back. Continue reading →

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