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#summerween · notes from the desk
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Untitled werewolf story
I’m writing this as a confession. I am going to kill someone today. Let me start at the beginning. I’m Native American, from a plains tribe you’ve probably never heard of. And ever since I was li...
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That Weird Game We All Played
i started writing this when i had an idea about a "haunted" video game. it stalled out but then it struck me as something that def gives a #summerw...
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the dream that inspired "evan receives an invitation"
the thing with scissors that appears in the short story i submitted for #summerween came from a real dream I had. here's a snippet from my journal ...
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Evan Receives An Invitation
The attack came—of all fucking places—at the coffee shop. Evan’s morning started off much like any other. He woke up to the sound of his phone alar...
I'm Right Here
I’m Right Here Parker Vanegas Elaina could not breathe. Long fingered hands clawed at her face and throat, stealing her voice and digging into t...
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Silence of the Sea (Screenplay)
Silence of the Sea © 2021 Jason Scalfano EXT. OCEAN FLOOR - SOMETIME IN THE FUTURE - DAY A figure trudges through an infinite expanse of darkne...
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Just paranoia or something else?
Hey Lavish. I'm glad to have found this place. There's a certain atmosphere that comes from small communities, that you just don't get on larger so...
Halloween Costume Ideas 2025
Halloween is in 81 days. EIGHTY-ONE DAYS! I'm beyond excited and I've been trying to figure out what I want to be this year. I always go to som...
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The man in the corner (script)
Short horror story: The man in the corner (I’m not good at scrips, be nice to me) Characters: Roommate: Sarah: shy, quiet, Main character: Max:...
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I'm still obsessed with zombie films
It's 3 in the morning and I'm finishing up Diary of The Dead. Its one of Romeros least loved films, but I can't help but love it. It's got me thi...
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Mrs. Wilson's Signature Candies
I pass out candy every year. I make it special for the kids in my neighborhood. I don't know if they end up eating it or if their paranoid parents ...
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