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A struggling artist turned gallery owner launches his attempt to become remembered.

Written by Dan Howarth

Narrated by Josh Curran

Edited by Karl Hughes

With music by Umcorps and Thom Robson

And sound effects provided by Zapsplat.com and Freesound.org

Dan Howarth is a writer from the North West of England. He has co-edited three anthologies, the most recent of these, Pareidolia was launched by Black Shuck Books in July 2019. His chapbook Dulce Et Decorum Est is available from Demain Press. Dan can be found on Twitter via @danhowarth20.

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48.1 To Hear The Minstrel Play

When dad tells you not to rummage around the junk room, it’s usually for a reason… a deadly reason. 

Written by John Campbell & Luke Kondor

Narrated by Justin Fife

Edited by Karl Hughes

With music by Mellarn and Thom Robson

And sound effects provided by Zapsplat.com

Check out more of Luke’s work at LukeKondor.com and check out John’s writings at Archaeodad.com. 

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Flying to the remote jungle to collect his deceased father’s body, a grieving son experiences strange visions on the airline flight over.

Written by John Crinan & Hannah Mariska

Narrated by Grant Patrizio

Edited by Karl Hughes

With music by Thom Robson

And sound effects were provided by Freesound.Org

Hannah Mariska is a London based writer. Find her on Twitter @hannah_mariska.

John Crinan is a writer and podcaster. Check out more of his work at www.johncrinan.com or on Twitter, @johncrinan.

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Today’s art and stories and were the winners of our Facebook group Flash Fiction competition. 

Head over to the Facebook group now to keep up with the good times.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/hawkandcleaver/

E.L.F 2006

Written by Owen Bailey-Burne

Narrated by Josh Curran

Christmas Surprise

Written by Scott Burgher

Narrated by Jasmine Arch

Claus Is Coming To Town

Written by John Shields

Narrated by Persephone Rose

Snowflakes

Written by John Shields

Narrated by Luke Kondor

Edited by Karl Hughes

With artwork by Richard Reynolds

With music and sound effects by ToiletRollTube and Lena Orsa

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A dead body is found at a holiday camp, sparking the staff to not only have to answer questions but start asking some of their own.

Written by Dan Howarth

Narrated by Josh Curran

Edited by Karl Hughes

With music by Andrew KN and Thom Robson

And sound effects provided Freesound.org

Dan Howarth is a writer from the North West of England. He has co-edited three anthologies, the most recent of these, Pareidolia was launched by Black Shuck Books in July 2019. His chapbook Dulce Et Decorum Est is available from Demain Press. Dan can be found on Twitter via @danhowarth20

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When a motivational speaker realises he’s no longer true to himself he must take drastic steps to recapture his authenticity.

Written by Michael David Wilson

Narrated by Persephone Rose

Edited by Karl Hughes

With music by Inspector J, Spheriá, Chris Zabriskie, and Thom Robson.

And sound effects provided by Freesound.org

Michael David Wilson is a professional writer, editor, podcaster, and the founder of thisishorror.co.uk. His forthcoming novella, The Girl in the Video, will be published later this year by Perpetual Motion Machine Publishing. Connect with Michael at www.michaeldavidwilson.co.uk or @wilsonthewriter on Twitter.

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As the winter solstice approaches, the masked boys of the northern villages prepare to ward off the siege of the dark spirits. In one village though, there is only one boy. Will it be enough or will the darkness ravage the land?

Written by Kev Harrison

Narrated by Justin Fife

Edited by Karl Hughes

With music by Andrew KN and Thom Robson

And sound effects provided by Freesound.Org

Kev Harrison is a writer of dark fiction, living in Lisbon, Portugal. His latest release, Cinders of a Blind Man Who Could See, is available now and his website, www.kevharrisonfiction.com is the place for all the latest news on his writing.

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A wave goodbye to those from beyond the grave, and a big sloppy welcome to those hidden behind their masks.

Links!

The Facebook Group

The Survey

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Stephanie died inside a long time ago. A victim of domestic abuse she simply exists from one day to the next.

Written by Andy Morris

Narrated by Alexandra Elroy

Edited by Karl Hughes

With music by Spheriá, Myuu, and Thom Robson

Check out more of Andy’s work here.

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