How Well Does “Dear David” Actually Work?
The BBC has not broadcast an original “Ghost Story for Christmas” since 2013, which seems of questionable competence considering the …
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Handiwork: A Ghost Story for Halloween.
“Fingal himself was there, strong in the grey locks of years. Full rose his sinewy limbs; and wide his shoulders …
Tychy@ the Fringe: Radio.
[The following contains spoilers.] Archie Thomson’s clever new black comedy “Radio” actually puts two different plays on stage and derives …
A Spare Script for a Short Film.
[I was recently auditing an old USB stick and I came across a script which I had written for a …
The Headless Horseman: Another Ghost Story for Halloween.
It was three in the morning on the double bed, in the double room, in the Travelodge at Cameron Toll. …
The First Attempt (2/2).
The dust road never recovered after the cattle grid. It became a straggling track, with the grass more trodden apart …
Tori’s Story (A Dean Village Horror).
As with Janet’s tale, a bare transcript of Tori’s story would consist chiefly of umming and erring, dithering and backtracking. …
The Headless Horseman: A Ghost Story for Halloween.
On the morning before Halloween, the food bank had taken delivery of over forty pumpkins. The supermarket around the corner …
Tychy@ the Fringe: The Ghost of Sadie Kimber.
This afternoon I’m at the Merchant’s Hall on Hanover Street to see Making Light Productions’ “The Ghost of Sadie Kimber,” …
The Room Under The Eaves.
The house had settled down after lunch; little doors had opened in inconspicuous places and gulped down all of those …
An English Ghost Story.
Seldom are the ghost stories which appear on Tychy set in England. Some people get very upset about this kind …
Lorrimer’s Lady.
[For a while I was toying with the idea of reviewing Alec Gurney Melross’ Thirteen Strange Tales (1983), which I …
Short Story Review: Not Exactly Ghosts.
There are two volumes of Sir Andrew Caldecott’s short stories, Not Exactly Ghosts and Fires Burn Blue, which were published …
Book Review: Weathering.
[The following contains spoilers.] Lucy Wood’s Weathering is both a debut novel and that difficult second book. I approached it …
Home Wrecker: A Ghost Story for Halloween (2/2).
INTRODUCTION and PART 1. I had wanted to sit back and be alone with the city for a while, doing …
