Author Archives: ashleymanningwriter

About ashleymanningwriter

Young Adult Fiction writer. Horror and fantasy blended together.

Invasion – Final Part – Short Story

Panic raced through Lukas’s body as he saw the new Tony walk towards him, as the decomposing Tony was laying on the sofa inches away. He backed up and started to make a mental route in his mind to the … Continue reading

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Spirit Photographer Saburo Kono – Manga Review

Spirit Photographer Saburo Kono is a one-shot manga, written by Kaiu Shirai and drawn by Posuka Demizu, the creators of The Promised Neverland. The story follows, Sota Koganei, who instead of going to school, spends his days playing games at … Continue reading

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Trick or Treat (1986) – Film Review

Director: Charles Martin Smith Writers: Joel Soisson, Michael S. Murphey, Rhet Topham Starring: Marc Price, Tony Fields, Gene Simmons, and Ozzy Osbourne Rating: ★★ Trick or Treat is a supernatural horror film from director Charles Martin Smith. Released in 1986, … Continue reading

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Pluto – Volume Three – Manga Review

The third volume of Pluto doesn’t really focus on Inspector Gesicht like the previous volumes, instead it builds the world around him further and sets up more pieces for the rest of the story. Gesicht still appears throughout the volume, … Continue reading

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Magic in London: Enrolment – Part Thirteen

Catch up on Magic in London here: https://ashleymanning.com/magic-in-london/ Chuck tried to follow Fiona, but there was an invisible force stopping him from moving. It wasn’t like a wall or something physical blocking him, it was more mental. He wanted to move … Continue reading

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