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Ten Spooky 10-Word Tales π
Halloween stories can jump-start your writing and foster the holiday spirit.
Are you brave enough to read my 1o-word stories? Enter the Halloween funhouse now and find out! π»
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- Black cats crossed her path, shushing her as she shrieked. πββ¬
- Their pillow-stuffed ghost costumes made napping between treats convenient. π»
- The candy they handed out was older than the kids. ππ¬
- Ebay objected when the seller categorized her broom as βtransportation.β π§Ή
- Casper felt invisible when the gang didnβt attend his shindig. π»
- Napping in the graveyard turned out to be a mistake.πͺ¦
- She gives the children treats to boost her dental business. π¦·
- His Walking Dead costume makes him βlife of the party.β π§
- Realtors sold the haunted house while its ghosts were vacationing. ποΈ ποΈπ»ποΈ
- Dracula brushes for freshened breath but never has to floss. π§π»ββοΈ
The trend of writing 10-word stories in Medium started in 2022 with a challenge from . I had fun writing 10- and 20-word stories with holiday themes, which you can read here. Please join me this month by writing 10-word stories for Halloweenβββif you dare!
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This post responds to a writing prompt from in which she asked for tips or tricks that facilitate fiction writing. She suggested 10-word stories as a tool and I agree. If your writing has dwindled and youβre feeling rusty like me, try shot-blasting off that rust by writing 10-word stories with a Halloween theme.