Short Story
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A young boy, Bruno, explores his family’s new home with a mixture of curiosity and trepidation. His imagination leads him to fantasize about hidden treasures in the attic, but an eerie wardrobe fills him with unease…
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Gretchen. Gretchen, that’s her name. She hates it, hates that awful name…
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Two authors compete in a contest for an exclusive publishing contract. Ophelia Goldenlime, a classical writer, goes head-to-head with Max Dangerfield, a contemporary eccentric. Their ongoing rivalry intensifies as they struggle to produce captivating stories for the contest’s specified genres…
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FOLLOWING THE BREAK of dawn came a crisp, sultry morning – the kind only found in picturesque countryside, or in a realtor’s advertisement for beachfront property…
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A strange signal leads a team of highly trained marines to a seemingly deserted planetary colony on the far frontiers of space. Nothing could have prepared them for the horror lurking beneath its surface… A preview of a sci-fi thriller currently in development.
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An introduction to a boss in charge of a seedy underworld organisation. A short excerpt from a co-author project I’m working on. (~10 min read) Contains Strong Language.
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A detective interrogates a robbery suspect as to the whereabouts of some stolen money. (10 min read)
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An excerpt from The Writer’s Hook, a short story Two world-renowned writers are pitted against one another in a simple contest of pride…
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A detective gets into a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with murderous doll-like beings… (30 min read)
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A whimsical conversation exploring the Dublin dialect and witticisms (10-15 min read)
Giuseppe Gillespie Writing 