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Tag Archives: ShortStories

Red Handed

Red Handed

I know it’s against the rules, but so long as no one figures out where the boy comes from nobody’ll care.

Posted byAlicia GaileFebruary 3, 2017March 15, 2017Posted inShort Stories, WritingTags:amwriting, faerie, fairytale, fantasy, flashfiction, folklore, oneshot, ShortStories2 Comments on Red Handed

What Dwells in the Well pt 3

A city-wide panic ensued when a boy named Bobby Fischer bent to take a drink from the school water fountain on Monday morning and instead of water a thick sludge of algae oozed from the spout like a slug.

Posted byAlicia GaileFebruary 1, 2017February 18, 2017Posted inShort StoriesTags:fantasy, folklore, ShortStoriesLeave a comment on What Dwells in the Well pt 3

What Dwells in the Well pt 2

“…the injured rescue worker has been identified as Mr. Sam Scott. According to witness reports the attack occurred while Mr. Scott was trying to recover the body of local high schooler, Eddie Dobbs. His attacker has been described as—and I quote—a monster.”

Posted byAlicia GaileJanuary 29, 2017February 3, 2017Posted inShort StoriesTags:fantasy, folklore, legend, myth, ShortStories1 Comment on What Dwells in the Well pt 2

What Dwells in the Well

What Dwells in the Well

If Eddie Dobbs hadn’t fallen down the well and broken his neck no one would have known she was down there.

Posted byAlicia GaileJanuary 22, 2017March 15, 2017Posted inShort Stories, WritingTags:amwriting, aspiringauthor, faerie, fairy tale, fantasy, folklore, nymph, ShortStories, writer8 Comments on What Dwells in the Well
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