Category: The Haunted Wordsmith

  • Read more: The Hut-Hunters

    Today’s writing prompt at The Haunted Wordsmith Blog is the image below. It was a crisp Sunday morning in the tiny hamlet of Gnomeville. Early fall was the best time of year because all the goblins and ghosts were focused…

    The Hut-Hunters
  • Read more: Axel

    Written for The Haunted Wordsmith  It’s the stuff nightmares are made of. The full moon was silhouetted with gnarled tree branches scarring its face. The late October wind gusting off Lake Superior could chill a person to the bone. And…

    Axel
  • Read more: Benches

    It’s WATW (Worth a Thousand Words) at The Haunted Wordsmith. The writing prompt is the image below. decorated with autumn leaves, benches wait for familiar butts.      

    Benches
  • Read more: Zane

    Today’s writing prompt at The Haunted Wordsmith Blog is witch doctor. Samantha was in love Kenny. Everybody at Riverview High knew it — even Kenny, but he didn’t love her back. She tried everything to get his attention; he was…

    Zane
  • Read more: Conspiracy

    Today’s writing prompt at The Haunted Wordsmith blog is the first line of Edgar Allan Poe’s, The Raven. Once upon a midnight dreary… Midnight moon shines for an unkindness of ravens: watchful and waiting.  

    Conspiracy
  • Read more: Interview with a Scarecrow

    Today’s writing prompt at The Haunted Wordsmith Blog is scarecrow. Since Hallowe’en is just around the corner, I’ve decided to go out in the field (pun intended) to interview one of the key players of the Hallowe’en experience. TAM: Good…

    Interview with a Scarecrow
  • Read more: Zachariah Beldash

    Today’s writing prompt over at The Haunted Wordsmith is Pumpkin Patch. For over a century The Pumpkin Patch, located in Chicago’s sketchy west side, has been a popular neighborhood hang-out. But when the first week of October rolls around, curious…

    Zachariah Beldash