Monthly Archives: December 2022

Teddy – Short Story

Posted on December 31, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Teddy is my latest short story, and I think it’s one of the darkest things I’ve ever written if not the darkest. It’s not particularly gory, but it’s definitely not for everyone and I think it’s quite a sad story. … Continue reading →

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Magic in London – Whistling – Part Two

Posted on December 30, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Before reading this part you can catch up on part one here: https://ashleymanning.com/2022/12/23/magic-in-london-whistling/ Chuck stared at the woman who was at the bottom of the stairs, not really sure how to respond to her last question. He thought the best … Continue reading →

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Avatar: The Way of Water – Film Review

Posted on December 30, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: James Cameron Writers: James Cameron, Rick Jaffa, and Amanda Silver Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, and Kate Winslet Rating: ★★★★ As we all know it’s been a long time since the first Avatar film was … Continue reading →

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F-Ken – Manga Review

Posted on December 29, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

F-Ken is a one shot from Yusei Matsui, the creator of Assassination Classroom. It follows a highschool kendo group who start to win after a girl joins as their manager and turns the other students into monsters. It’s a really … Continue reading →

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Manga Series I’m Reading Currently

Posted on December 28, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Other than the full manga volumes that I’ve reviewed on here recently, there are plenty of other series that I’m currently reading, and mostly enjoying. I wanted to share a few that I’ve been reading recently on the Shonen Jump … Continue reading →

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