Category: Ghosts
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The Orb

The designers for the Summer House catalogue thought they’d captured the magic and majesty of what was originally called the Garden Shed perfectly. The out house building had had a new lick of paint, and powerful new light bulbs fitted throughout. The photographers came one slightly cloudy night of a Full Moon and took a…
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The Unicorn Challenge: Let There Be Light!

Gather round… gather round… my voice echoed around the empty cellar. I say, I say, I say… I laughed, noticing just how small things amuse me. The light from my torch flickered, creating a strobe effect in the dark room. I was positive I saw a face looking back at me but decided it was…
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The Unicorn Challenge: Serene

Maude was exhausted. She lay herself down on the bench in Glandolin Square and soon found herself within a castle courtyard. She moved the heavy blanket off her and sat upright. The indigo sky above was bright and interspersed with a multitude of tiny pulsating lights. This lucid dream felt different from the others. More…
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Shush

And the Hallowe’en posts continue! In the dead of night Even your whispers seem loud I have one word. Shush.
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The Echoes

And the Hallowe’en posts continue! Through the halls, they carry their messages with them. Not their messages, exactly, but everyday words or footsteps or screams. They like slamming doors, and musical notes and whispers. They love whispers. Wooden floors, marble floors, and large cavernous spaces… they lurk in corners, waiting for something to carry. They…