Halloween Challenge, Day 11: H.A.L.L.O.W.E.E.N. (story)

“Help!” Again the pleading voice rang out. Looking around I could not tell where it came from. Louder the cry repeated. “Over there,” my friend pointed. We headed to the corner towards the voice cautiously. Every danger I could think of did not prepare me for when we turned the corner. Everywhere we looked, gremlinsContinue reading “Halloween Challenge, Day 11: H.A.L.L.O.W.E.E.N. (story)”

Halloween Challenge, Day 9: Zombie Divorce (story)

“Thank you for joining us, Mr. Festermeyer. Before we get started can I get you something to drink, maybe a snack from our tray here?” “Braaiiinnsss“, is all he said. “Well, we haven’t any of those here. Why don’t we go ahead and get started. Ms. Festermeyer here has laid out her requests in thisContinue reading “Halloween Challenge, Day 9: Zombie Divorce (story)”

Halloween Challenge, Day 7: A Mummy’s Wisdom(story)

It was 9:45 a.m., October 7th, 1903 when I received the word I had been waiting for. I remember it like it was yesterday, will always remember it like yesterday, for that was the last of my days among the living. I had finally received a message from the archeologist I had been following. HeContinue reading “Halloween Challenge, Day 7: A Mummy’s Wisdom(story)”

Halloween Challenge, Day 2: Bedtime Story (story)

This is my entry for day 2 of the 31 Days of Halloween Challenge (“scary bedtime story that involves at least one goblin”) hosted over at Flutter by Literature. [And so the tale begins…] A young boy was spending the night at his grandparents’ house, his parents away for a retreat. His Uncle Joe hadContinue reading “Halloween Challenge, Day 2: Bedtime Story (story)”