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The Apparition

Spillwords·October 21, 2018

The Apparition a poem by John Donne When by thy scorn, O murd’ress, I am dead...

English Literary Greats Poetry

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I Will Be Reborn (A Tribute To Steve Davis)

Stephanie Musarra·July 23, 2018

I Will Be Reborn (A Tribute To Steve Davis) written by: Stephanie Musarra @dungeonwriter39 You appear to me...

Poetry English

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The Mansion At The End Of The Street

Daniel S Liuzzi·December 17, 2017

The Mansion At The End Of The Street written by: Daniel S. Liuzzi @DanielSLiuzzi A pale glow...

Christmas English Featured Post 12 Days of Christmas Literature

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El Féretro

Jose A Gomez·October 28, 2017

El Féretro a short story written by: José A Gómez Esto sucedio en el año 1955, el...

13 Days of Halloween Literature Halloween Jose A Gomez Spanish Featured Post

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Our Ghost Cat

Cindy Medina·October 21, 2017

Our Ghost Cat written by: Cindy Medina @Cindy_M65 Starting sometime in 2014, I noticed what seemed to...

English Literature Halloween

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After a long career tinkering in telecommunications, Jim Bartlett switched to tinkering with writing fiction, both requiring a stretch of the imagination. In the course of putting his fingers to the keyboard, he's been fortunate to have quite a number of his stories featured both in print and online in several wonderful publications, including a story selected for "The Best of Fiction on the Web, 1996 – 2017" anthology. While mentally he strolls along a warm California beach with his wife and golden retriever (shhh, she doesn't know she's a dog), physically they reside on a special little island in the Pacific Northwest.

Reaper by Sharon Frame Gay

As an orphaned son of an orphan, I always see the glass as half empty. I picture the water murky and lukewarm, a waterline etched below the rim. Maybe with an ash or two floating at the bottom, because that’s what I do for a living. I deal with ashes. The remains of the deceased. No matter how those who pass away see their glass, meager or full, they eventually end up in a satchel carried on my shoulder.
My business card reads “Morton Stark Transport.” I’m called upon to disperse the ashes of the dearly departed and honor their final wishes. People hire me to escort the remains throughout the world ...

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Interview Q&A With Jim Bartlett

The Gift of Snowflakes

Paying it Forward

A Tiny Bell and the Christmas Miracle

Haunted Quarters

“Last Train”

On These Dark and Stormy Nights

The Annual Ritual Set Forth by the Apparition of Baron Willoughby

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The Apparition

I Will Be Reborn (A Tribute To Steve Davis)

The Mansion At The End Of The Street

El Féretro

Our Ghost Cat

This is Our Christmas

The Great Christmas Caper

Up In The Sky

Ghost of a Christmas Past

The Morning Star

The White Robe of Noelle

The Angel Lady

Christmas Music

Big Fly

Peace on Earth, Goodwill Toward Men

A Foggy Christmas Eve

Desperate Times Call For Desperate Measures