Tag: Short Story
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The Beast of Smuggler’s Copse
Sometime during the Seventeenth Century, a man by the name of Everett Raven decided to leave his life of an English gentleman behind him, and set out to create a new life for himself on the high seas. For five years, it is said, Raven explored and discovered many new, uncharted places in the new…
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The Bat, The Cat, The Rat and The Hat
“It was the radiator, obviously!” Enid was having nothing to do with the silly tales of magic, witchcraft and hocus pocus, and that was all she could come up with to explain the strange clanking noises coming from the wall behind the cauldron. It was Carmichael’s idea to break into the old place. The dig-out…
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Slightly Spooky Totally Silly Limerick 10: Silver
I think this is the final Slightly Spooky Totally Silly Limerick brought to you by Beyond The Sphere. Well, final three, actually, but who’s counting? Weaved / wove / woven between the words lies a sad tale of unwanted transformation, basic urges and the need for an impossible escape. On a cool night with a…
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Nebula Three
Somewhere deep within the Phoenix Constellation are five planetary outposts, settled many millennia ago by ancient humans. Back then, they had technology far superior to what we have today. Technology long forgotten, but technology that almost destroyed the Earth. This technology obliterated cities, countries even. Only those selected for the Phoenix Departure actually survived. Ancient…
The Mansionic Perspective 