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#SpookyShowcase: Ella’s Curse (Bippity Boppity Burnt) by S.P. McConnell

Welcome to the 9th annual #SpookyShowcase, a Halloween artist and author showcase. A full schedule of submissions can be found here so you don't miss a single entry for THESE DEADLY CURSES. Now, on to today's submission! Ella's Curse (Bippity Boppity Burnt) by S.P. McConnell About the Author Sean McConnell is a creator caught in a perpetual tug-of-war between the literary and the visual. A professional artist, designer and word-smith, Sean is constantly painting images with either prose or brush. His mural creations have graced num[...]

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#SpookyShowcase: Fabergé by J.J. Menna

Welcome to the 9th annual #SpookyShowcase, a Halloween artist and author showcase. A full schedule of submissions can be found here so you don't miss a single entry for THESE DEADLY CURSES. Now, on to today's submission! FABERGÉ by J.J. Menna “What do you think? Isn’t it pretty?” There were a number of words which came to mind, but pretty wasn’t one of them. Alicia wasn’t even sure what she was looking at. It looked like a Fabergé egg, but she had never seen one so macabre-looking. Macabre? I guess so. “Where did you get it?[...]

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#SpookyShowcase: The Camera by Kevin Lewis

Welcome to the 9th annual #SpookyShowcase, a Halloween artist and author showcase. A full schedule of submissions can be found here so you don't miss a single entry for THESE DEADLY CURSES. Now, on to today's submission! The Camera by Kevin Lewis Who knew so much pain could come from one item? That was my main question when I discovered what was happening. Up until a year ago, I, Tom Jennings, had a family. Emphasis on the word had. It all started when my family—wife, Kate, and daughters, Mary, and Sarah—took a road trip to northern Mas[...]

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#SpookyShowcase: Playtime Disturbed by Brenna Cunningham

Welcome to the 9th annual #SpookyShowcase, a Halloween artist and author showcase. A full schedule of submissions can be found here so you don't miss a single entry for THESE DEADLY CURSES. Now, on to today's submission! Playtime Disturbed by Brenna Cunningham The grass and sticks crunched under Vega’s feet as he followed his brother to their favorite spring. It was a sunny day but a few sparse fluffy clouds took turns blocking it every once in a while, ensuring the boys wouldn’t get too hot. Mama had sent them out to play after they’d got int[...]

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#SpookyShowcase: Confession by J. Elizabeth Hill

Welcome to the 9th annual #SpookyShowcase, a Halloween artist and author showcase. A full schedule of submissions can be found here so you don't miss a single entry for THESE DEADLY CURSES. Now, on to today's submission! Confession by J. Elizabeth HIll Kaylan groaned and stretched, the tingle along his skin lingering. Deep, rumbling laughter forced his eyes open. There he was still, the man he’d met at the bar, taken out for dinner, then brought home for a romp. A lopsided grin exposed a few teeth, and his dark brown eyes smoldered with triumph.[...]

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#SpookyShowcase: Grave Error by Kim Plasket

Welcome to the 9th annual #SpookyShowcase, a Halloween artist and author showcase. A full schedule of submissions can be found here so you don't miss a single entry for THESE DEADLY CURSES. Now, on to today's submission! Grave Error by Kim Plasket The old library was to be demolished so I convinced my mom to let me walk through it one more time. She told me to be careful because the floor was rotting out in several places. It was not safe. I knew exactly where I wanted to go, there was a room off the main area. It used to be the reference room. It[...]

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#SpookyShowcase: Cursed Heart by Madelyn Knecht

Welcome to the 9th annual #SpookyShowcase, a Halloween artist and author showcase. A full schedule of submissions can be found here so you don't miss a single entry for THESE DEADLY CURSES. Now, on to today's submission! Cursed Heart by Madelyn Knecht Cursed Heart by artist Madelyn Knecht About the Creator I am a YA/MG speculative writer but I also dabble in drawing in my free time. I live in Texas with my Australian Shepherd son, Ranger. Website: mhknecht.wordpress.com Twitter: @madelynknecht Twitter: mhkdraws[...]

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#SpookyShowcase: shadow by Emily McKeon

Welcome to the 9th annual #SpookyShowcase, a Halloween artist and author showcase. A full schedule of submissions can be found here so you don't miss a single entry for THESE DEADLY CURSES. Now, on to today's submission! Shadow by Emily McKeon It happened again. The last time had been years ago when the Darling girl had caught Peter’s shadow and returned it to him. Her stitching had been strong, keeping the willful spirit firmly attached for several decades. The bond would have lasted longer if he hadn’t flew through the thickest part of the woods[...]

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#Spookyshowcase 2021 schedule

Welcome to the 9th annual #SpookyShowcase, a Halloween artist and author showcase. A full schedule of submissions can be found here so you don't miss a single entry for THESE DEADLY CURSES. Check back daily for more submissions to be added to this list. ** Please note that the URLs will not work until the submission's post date. ** October 8, 2021 Shadow by Emily McKeon October 9, 2021 Cursed Heart by Madelyn Knecht October 10, 2021 Grave Error by Kim Plasket October 11, 2021 Confession by J. Elizabeth Hill October 12, 2021 Th[...]