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Prophesy: The Immortal Witch (7)

By marandina on Tue, 02 Sep 2025

Part 6 at: https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/prophesy-immortal-witch-6 Billy watched snake-eyed as a shape ghosted through the fog. Appearing...

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Prophesy - The Immortal Witch (6)

By marandina on Tue, 19 Aug 2025

Part 5 at: https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/prophesy-immortal-witch-5 Sunday morning brought with it a thick enveloping mist rolling inland...

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Borealis

By marandina on Wed, 13 Aug 2025

This is a poem posted this week at a weekly challenge on X/Twitter by the account @TopTweetTuesday. Whilst your first love should always be ABCTales...

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Prophesy: The Immortal Witch (5)

By marandina on Wed, 13 Aug 2025

Part 4 at: https://www.abctales.com/story/marandina/prophesy-immortal-witch-4 Billy pondered the day ahead. He knew a trip would come down to one of...

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Thinking of you, dear Jenny.

Posted on Fri, 06 Mar 2026

Thinking of you, dear Jenny. Stay strong. You have many friends who care about you. Paul x

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Thanks, Penny. And thank you

Posted on Sat, 28 Mar 2026

Thanks, Penny. And thank you for the challenge and your generosity that goes with it.

I did read the previous chapters several times to ensure continuity and have tried to fan the flames with a few of the subplots - Mossad, following up...

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Thanks for reading it,

Posted on Sat, 28 Mar 2026

Thanks for reading it, GlosKat.

I guess a collaborative writing challenge comes with the risk of creative differences amongst those participating. The narrative can be a bone of contention.

I'm sure subsequent writers will...

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Ah thank you. Glad you liked

Posted on Sat, 28 Mar 2026

Ah thank you. Glad you liked it. A piece of thread left hanging for whoever's next to pick up.

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Nicely done, Penny.

Posted on Wed, 18 Mar 2026

Nicely done, Penny.

Love the diversion!

Looking forward to more...

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A charming tale told so well

Posted on Wed, 18 Mar 2026

A charming tale told so well in poetic form, Rhiannon.

A child's literal interpretation is often a moment that brings family closer together

[Should that say "recently-reading-well"?]

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Looking foreward to following

Posted on Mon, 16 Mar 2026

Looking forward to following this brilliant challenge. Intriguing stuff, for sure. Nowt better than a good, old-fashioned murder mystery!

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I'm off to the US in November

Posted on Tue, 17 Mar 2026

I'm off to the US in November so I should be carefully what I say about this, shouldn't I? Well, if planes are still flying by then given the Tangerine demi-god's best efforts to have us all blown to smithereens by then via his meddling in the...

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Cracking story. Enjoyed all

Posted on Thu, 12 Mar 2026

Cracking story. Enjoyed all three parts. Classically Russian Doll in its conception.