Tiny Shivers Is Free!
From Oct 1-3, 2023 "Tiny Shivers" is free on kindle! AVAILABLE HERE! It's the perfect way to kick off spooky season. "Tiny Shivers" is a ...
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Laura Nettles
IMAGINATION & ILLUMINATION
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- Sep 3, 2023
- 3 min
Horror prompts #7
I'm back with more horror writing prompts! Here are the next 20! Prompt 121. A psychiatrist listens, frozen to their chair as the stories...
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- Nov 20, 2022
- 2 min
I started a Substack!
I have started a substack. https://lauranettles.substack.com/ I've decided to share the post I made for it today here as well. Here we...
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- Aug 16, 2022
- 1 min
I Sold Four Pieces!
Today I woke up to the marvelous news that I had sold four Halloween drabbles and was a featured author in Nom Nom: Hallowe'en Dark...
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nettlesanimation
- Mar 26, 2022
- 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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nettlesanimation
- Mar 8, 2022
- 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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nettlesanimation
- 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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nettlesanimation
- Jun 3, 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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nettlesanimation
- May 2, 2021
- 3 min
The Treasure of L’Olonnais (May Promptathon #2)
The Treasure of L’Olonnais (PROMPT: Beach, Murder, Treasure) Francis had heard the legends of the lost treasure of the L’Olonnais.
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nettlesanimation
- May 2, 2021
- 2 min
Tea Chat (May Promptathon #1)
Tea Chat
(PRMOPT: Rhyme, Wine, Light)
The light filter through the wine glass, scattering dancing, refracted patterns across the open air...
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nettlesanimation
- Apr 2, 2021
- 3 min
Horror prompts #6
I'm back with more horror writing prompts! We are breaking over 100 now! Prompt 101. The woods are foggy. Cicadas silence their songs....
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- Mar 24, 2021
- 1 min
4 Stories Accepted!
I am pleased to announce that my four 100 word horror stories were accepted and will be published in two of Ghost Orchid Press' anthologies
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nettlesanimation
- Mar 21, 2021
- 2 min
Liberated
Water drips down my neck form the hewn rock ceiling as I enter the recently liberated crypt. War crimes are the rumors...
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nettlesanimation
- Mar 20, 2021
- 1 min
Dark Writing Advice
A chat stream with a few friends. It was full of writing advice for horror, dark fantasy, creature features and more. Check it out!
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nettlesanimation
- Mar 6, 2021
- 2 min
Mangled Graveyard
Heart in my throat I scream, but the people outside take no notice over the din of crumpling metal. The smashing of cars. I’m in a trunk.
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nettlesanimation
- Feb 20, 2021
- 2 min
Rust
Her hair was the color of rust. So was her skin. And nails. And the hollowed-out sockets where her eyes should have been.
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nettlesanimation
- Feb 13, 2021
- 3 min
Horror prompts #5
The fifth installment of horror prompts galore! Prompt 81. You secretly live in a museum. The many exhibits are familiar to you, giving...
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nettlesanimation
- Feb 6, 2021
- 4 min
Horror prompts #4
More horror prompts! Been having a scream of a time coming up with this, so... fourth installment here we go! Some have romantic themes...
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nettlesanimation
- Jan 30, 2021
- 3 min
Horror prompts #3
The saga of horror and spine tingles continues! Twenty more Prompt 41. Your reflection in the mirror is different than how your face...
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nettlesanimation
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
Lunar Child
Here is another horror flash fiction. Short yet suspenseful. Subtitles are available, but I have pasted the whole story below.
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