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I have 111 stories published in
8 collections on the site.
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Dan Derrett
Not mad really, but am called Dan.
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My stories
The Munro Academy Poltergeist
My new year's resolution was to write a ghost story every month in 2022. This is the fifth.
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A Theft
I have set myself the challenge of writing a ghost story a month in 2022. This is probably more wierd fiction , but my challenge, my rules.
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Poppy's Smile
I have set myself the challenge of writing a ghost story a month in 2022. This is the third.
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Lamb Pot
I have set myself the challenge of writing a ghost story a month in 2022. This is the second one.
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A Persistent Ghost
You ask me if I believe in ghosts and I say that I do not. The word 'belief' implies a certainty I do not have. I can, however, pinpoint the moment...
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Good point about the language
Posted on Sat, 30 Apr 2022
Good point about the language. I'm trying to emulate MR James of course, but at times I end up imitating him which is not the intention at all.
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Thanks. The problem with the
Posted on Sat, 30 Apr 2022
Thanks. The problem with the preamble is I wanted to tell an Indian story with Indian protagonists but if I tried to tell it in an Indian voice it would just come off fake, so I'm left with this slightly complicated setup to justify the English...
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