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Home of the Ferris Island Tales! Short and serialized fiction from S.E. Reid: speculative stories with a spiritual, supernatural, or uncanny twist.
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FREE EGGS (opens the original)
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Greetings, Talebones Readers…At long last, I have a piece of short fiction for you today!AND…we’re returning to Ferris Island for this one! It’s been a while since we hopped the ferry to see what strange shenanigans that haunted place in Puget Sound is getting up to. If you’re new around here, never fear; all of my Ferris Island Tales stand alone and can be enjoyed without reading any of the others. But if you do enjoy this tale, I hope you’
Sea-borne (opens the original)
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The Red Hive is an uncanny/dark fantasy novella, published in weekly installments. This is Chapter Four.Start with Chapter One HERE, or click HERE to head back to the Navigation Page.Previously, a new land was revealed, a betrayal was uncovered, and a plan unfolded. In this chapter, </s
Talestack News - ISSUE 78 (opens the original)
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The Ennobling (opens the original)
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The Red Hive is an uncanny/dark fantasy novella, published in weekly installments. This is Chapter Three.Start with Chapter One HERE, or click HERE to head back to the Navigation Page.Previously, Tyss recalled the day she hatched her wild plan of escape. In this chapter, a new land is re
The Dance of the Gods (opens the original)
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The Red Hive is an uncanny/dark fantasy novella, published in weekly installments. This is Chapter Two.Start with Chapter One HERE, or click HERE to head back to the Navigation Page.Previously, Tyss washed up on a foreign shore and searched desperately for shelter. In this chapter, Tyss re
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