Tag Archives: Halloween

…and the story ends (Coffin Hop 2012)

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Marie Loughin

Today I unveil the shared story begun on the first day of Coffin Hop 2012. I have to hand it to you people. You rock. The fun part of this exercise is seeing the different writing styles. I see hints … Continue reading →

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And the story continues… (Coffin Hop 2012)

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Marie Loughin

In my world, Halloween begins today. If I had more talent, I would write a song. It would be called “The Eight Days of Halloween,” and it would go something like this: On the first day of Halloween My blog … Continue reading →

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The anticipation…the drama…the horror!

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Marie Loughin

Ah, October, when leaves fall and trees reach their bony fingers to the sky, when I think of Snoopy and the Red Baron and candy sorted into little piles on my bedroom floor. How sad to be all grown up, denied … Continue reading →

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I can’t believe this happened to me (or “Nightmare Makeover”)

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Marie Loughin

I didn’t get a blog written this weekend.  I didn’t get my copyediting done either. It wasn’t my fault, though. See, I went out to check the mail yesterday afternoon, and I heard this noise behind me. The slow clomp-drag-clomp-drag … Continue reading →

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Halloween’s not all about being wicked…

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Marie Loughin

This beautiful Halloween story came in from Catherine Hedge, who doesn’t yet have a blog.  I decided to use it as a guest post.   Reading her story and the comment from Merry Simmons, I start to feel that there’s … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the October country – Giveaway (Or “I wanna be Ray Bradbury”)

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Marie Loughin

It makes perfect sense that Halloween should come at the end of October, the month when our gardens die and the birds flee.  When we shiver in our last breath of sunlit air before scurrying into our caves to watch … Continue reading →

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