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I am super excited that my flash story “Mathematically Sound” was selected as a finalist in Crystal Lake Publishing’s Shallow Waters Flash Fiction Contest! The theme for the month is “Liminal Spaces”. I love liminal spaces (both for their horror…
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The complete 2024 collection of the Black Hare Press’s Dark Moments online archive and PATREON-exclusive stories is now available for purchase. The book is 487 pages long and features several hundred flash horror stories of 100 words each, including my…
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As 2024 draws to a close, I decided that it would be fitting to write up a quick summary of what I’ve achieved this year and what I’m looking forward to in the coming year. In a nutshell, my 2024…
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My very first publication in a short story anthology 😀 The Black Hare Press’s latest Flash Frights anthology is all about cabins: new cabins, old cabins, dilapidated cabins, perfect-looking cabins, cabins deep in the forest, cabins with *ahem* a history……
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My 100-word flash horror story, Charlie, is part of Black Hare Press’s Year Six anthology, along with all the other winning stories in Black Hare Press’s 2024 Dark Moments and Patreon challenges. The official release date is 31 December 2024.…
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I am delighted to announce that my 200-word flash story “As They Left It” has been accepted in Black Hare Press’s upcoming flash horror anthology, entitled “Cabin”. “Cabin” will be released on the 15th of December 2024. The provisional link…
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I am very happy to announce that my short story A Tempting Offer has been accepted for publication in Schlock! Magazine. It will be published in their July 2025 edition. I won’t give too much away, but the story is…
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Since learning about https://fiftywordstories.com/ last year, I have always wanted to get one of my stories published on the site. Writing a story in only fifty words is a hell of a challenge! I’ve been writing 100-word flash fiction, but…
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Two of my stories have been accepted for publication this month – both titled Charlie (because I had a bit of an obsession with the name thanks to Skunk Anansie’s song Charlie Big Potato). The first Charlie is an Afrikaans…
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(scroll down for the English version of this post) My kortverhaal “Ontkoppel” is in die September 2023 uitgawe van Naskrif gepubliseer. Dis geinspireer deur die foto hierbo, die eerste Apple Vision Pro demonstrasie videos wat ek gesien het ‘n paar…
Marinda Kotze 