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Meeting Death
Ghosts

Meeting Death

ByManelle October 31, 2017September 7, 2022

A short story by Manelle Oliphant When you’re dead, memories work much the same as they do when you’re alive, except they don’t get churned around in the river of…

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Ghost Connection
Contemporary | Ghosts

Ghost Connection

ByManelle June 30, 2015September 7, 2022

Ghost Connection is a story about learning how your ancestors make up a part of who you are. Clayton Thompson has been haunted all his life. When he finds out…

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Midnight Ghost
Ghosts | Historical

Midnight Ghost

ByManelle October 24, 2014September 7, 2022

A Short Story By Manelle Oliphant Text and illustrations © 2014 by Manelle Oliphant I waited in the dark hallway. I bounced slightly from the excitement of seeing her again….

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