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Haunted Hotel: Catch Keeper’s Snare by Jamie Adams

Welcome to day twenty-five of the Haunted Hotel Writer and Illustrator showcase! You can find a list of all participants here. Come back each day, the entire month of October for a scare! Today's story comes from room #668!   Jeremy finds me in the lobby hiding behind a potted fern. I honestly didn’t think he was smart enough to notice me behind the bloated leaves, my outfit blending in with the navy drapes framing the floor to ceiling windows along the south wall. Normally I’d put more effort into hiding, especially from someone who wants what I know Je[...]

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Haunted Hotel: What Crosses Over by Brian LeTendre

Welcome to day twenty-four of the Haunted Hotel Writer and Illustrator showcase! You can find a list of all participants here. Come back each day, the entire month of October for a scare! Today's story comes from room #665!   October 31st—4pm "Yes Miss Thompson, I will put you down for a wakeup call,” Cindy assured the woman in room eighty-four as she scrawled a note in the column of the guest register.  "Yes, yes, I understand—they'll make sure you get up. Yes, I know it's a matter of life and—" A blast of October air caused Cindy to look up as two[...]

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Haunted Hotel: Room #217 by Sarah L. Blair

Welcome to day twenty-one of the Haunted Hotel Writer and Illustrator showcase! You can find a list of all participants here. Come back each day, the entire month of October for a scare! Today's story comes from room #217!   “It was a dark and stormy night.” Frank glanced up at the bartender as he shook out his fedora. “‘Scuse me?” The barrel of a man behind the counter stopped wiping the counter and motioned out the window. “Dark. Stormy.” “Yeah. Raining cats and dogs.” As long as they were speaking in clichés he might as well keep it up.[...]

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Haunted Hotel: Will Thornewood be your Forever Home? by Debbie Oliveira

Welcome to day twenty of the Haunted Hotel Writer and Illustrator showcase! You can find a list of all participants here. Come back each day, the entire month of October for a scare! Today's story comes from room #595!   Will Thornewood be your Forever Home? Barely dead, almost dead, or owe death a favor? Perhaps the Thornewood Hotel is right for you! Boasting expansive facilities of the highest caliber, a 24hr wait staff that caters to your peculiarities, and a wide variety of leisure activities, Thornewood will no doubt fill that hole in your heart! (O[...]

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Haunted Hotel: Food and Drink Man by Victoria Nations

Welcome to day nineteen of the Haunted Hotel Writer and Illustrator showcase! You can find a list of all participants here. Come back each day, the entire month of October for a scare! Today's scare comes from the staff areas--places where guests are never supposed to go. Enjoy the employees only key...but beware!   "Food and Drink Man." "Yes, sir.  You'll be staying with us overnight?"  The desk clerk stood stiffly behind the high wooden desk, blond hair pulled back to the nape of her neck.  Her face looked pale in the light of the computer screen. [...]