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    Three Stories Accepted!
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    • May 9
    • 1 min

    Three Stories Accepted!

    I've had three stories accepted to be published in the past week. So exciting! Two were drabbles of 100 words exactly while the other was...
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    Tiny Shivers Beta Readers!
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    • May 3
    • 1 min

    Tiny Shivers Beta Readers!

    My horror collection Tiny Shivers is up for beta reading!
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    Twisted Tendrils Podcast
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    • Apr 20
    • 1 min

    Twisted Tendrils Podcast

    I've taken the plunge and started a podcast called Twisted Tendrils: Horrific Writing Advice. It's advice for writing horror, but...
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    Flash Fiction Live 3/26/2022
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    • Mar 26
    • 6 min

    Flash Fiction Live 3/26/2022

    Today was Flash Fiction Live on Chandra Arthur's YouTube channel. We had a blast writing to two prompts incorporating 10 specified words...
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    The Perfume Lingers
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    • Mar 13
    • 2 min

    The Perfume Lingers

    I was hanging out in a YouTube livestream tonight when a question was asked: "How do you show a person has trauma without outright...
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    Fairy Godmother
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    • Mar 8
    • 1 min

    Fairy Godmother

    My flash fiction piece "Fairy Godmother" is now published and available to read online at Frost Zone Zine. Woot!...
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    National Hippo Day Prompt Writing
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    • Mar 3
    • 6 min

    National Hippo Day Prompt Writing

    February 15th, 2022: National Hippo Day On this day, my friend Megan McCarthy held a writing stream on YouTube where we wrote to...
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    Micro Horror Stories #2
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    • Sep 16, 2021
    • 3 min

    Micro Horror Stories #2

    More micro fictions! Damned By Laura Nettles Eyes glow with the fires of hell. He opens wide his jaw, consuming the pitiful humans. Arms...
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    Interview (Between Lewis & Lovecraft)
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    • Jun 15, 2021
    • 1 min

    Interview (Between Lewis & Lovecraft)

    I've been interviewed by Hannah on the podcast Lewis and Lovecraft! Check it out! https://lewislovecraft.podbean.com/e/correspondence-wit...
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    Micro Horror Stories #1
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    • Jun 4, 2021
    • 2 min

    Micro Horror Stories #1

    I've been having a grand old time writing micro horror stories for the last couple weeks. I'm recording a few of them as TikToks...
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    Box (May Promptathon #22)
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    • May 23, 2021
    • 4 min

    Box (May Promptathon #22)

    Prompt: “Oh no! What’s in the box?!” Prompt: Where did the box come from? Prompt: What do you do with what you found in the box? 45...
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    The Kettle's Lament (Poem)
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    • May 21, 2021
    • 2 min

    The Kettle's Lament (Poem)

    The Kettle’s Lament By Laura Nettles Robert clutched his find to his chest, running all the way home. He did not stop for rest until...
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    "Rust" now on a Podcast
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    • May 17, 2021
    • 1 min

    "Rust" now on a Podcast

    https://lewislovecraft.podbean.com/e/sci-fi-flash-fiction/ "Rust" was featured on the podcast Between Lewis and Lovecraft. Woot! It's the...
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    Goddess of WAR (May Promptathon #15)
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    • May 16, 2021
    • 2 min

    Goddess of WAR (May Promptathon #15)

    Prompt: Brave, Warrior, Cunning Time 30 Minutes Goddess of War The women of the village were the most cunning. While the men were...
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    Exhumed (May Promptathon #12)
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    • May 13, 2021
    • 2 min

    Exhumed (May Promptathon #12)

    PROMPT: Rust, Buried, Past Time 40 Minutes Exhumed The coffin was exhumed. Rusted locks bolt cut off the rotting wood, falling to the...
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    Little Anne (May Promptathon #9)
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    • May 9, 2021
    • 3 min

    Little Anne (May Promptathon #9)

    PROMPT: Trickster, illusions, rewards 40 Minutes Little Anne “It’s just oxygen, Mrs. Johnson. Nothing to worry about.” Dr. Whitcomb...
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    Yellow (May Promptathon #8)
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    • May 9, 2021
    • 2 min

    Yellow (May Promptathon #8)

    Post-Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Time 20 Minutes PROMPT: “Nuclear war has irradiated the planet, leaving little land that is safe to farm or graze...
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    Sacrifice (May Promptathon #7)
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    • May 8, 2021
    • 2 min

    Sacrifice (May Promptathon #7)

    PROMPT: ​"She followed the woman for days and at last her patience was paying off." Time 20 Minutes Sacrifice By Laura Nettles She...
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    Run (May Promptathon #6)
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    • May 7, 2021
    • 2 min

    Run (May Promptathon #6)

    PROMPT: He hadn’t been known as Hiroshi for months. Time 18 Minutes Run By Laura Nettles “Hiroshi.” The name made his blood run cold. The...
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    Laboratory (May Promptathon #5)
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    • May 7, 2021
    • 4 min

    Laboratory (May Promptathon #5)

    PROMPT: Interview Laboratory By Laura Nettles “So, Dr. Frankenstein, how did you come up with the ingenious laboratory design? It’s so...
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