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Halloween 2020 – as if reality wasn’t scary enough

October 30, 2020 By Eric Douglas

Horror is not really my genre, but it’s good to step outside your comfort zone from time to time and see what you can come up with. For several years now, I’ve asked writer friends to join me in writing Halloween short stories. These range from 100-word flash fiction to longer stories.

Each writer posts their stories to their individual websites and then I link from one location. So, be prepared to visit a number of places. Do yourself a favor and look around and see what else they have to offer while you are there.

Exclusive Interview by Patrick Newman

Shift Change by Jon Byrne

Selachimorpha by Loren Eaton

Julie by Connie Kinsey  

A Real Trick and What Noise? By Eric Douglas

 

Check back later as there are a couple more stories on the way!

You can read previous collections of Halloween short stories here.

Filed Under: Free Fiction, New Releases

Real Thugs: A Cult of Murder — Small groups of travelers have disappeared all over the mid-Atlantic without a trace. When bodies turn up with what appear to be ritual markings, FBI Agent AJ West is on the hunt for what might be a serial killer. Or something even more sinister. It’s a race against […]

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