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About ashleymanningwriter

Young Adult Fiction writer. Horror and fantasy blended together.

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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Invasion – Part Six – Short Story

Over the next few days there were fewer and fewer messages from Melony until they stopped completely, even though he could see that she was online. After two days of no replies to his messages, Lukas decided it was time … Continue reading

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March 2023 Update

Hello everyone, From today onwards my shifts have changed at work so I’ll be working in the evenings/night. They’re calling it overnights, but I finish by 2am, so I wouldn’t class it as that. It does mean that I get … Continue reading

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Pearl – Film Review

Director: Ti West Writers: Ti West and Mia Goth Starring: Mia Goth, David Corenswet, Tandi Wright, Matthew Sunerland, Emma Jenkins-Purro, Alistair Sewell. Rating: ★★★★★ Pearl, the prequel to X, is finally getting released in the UK on Friday, only six … Continue reading

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Invasion – Part Five – Short Story

Over the next few weeks Lukas and Melony would meet up after work, almost daily. They would go to the park or back to Melony’s house, as she didn’t live with anyone, and let Gloopy and Gwendoline play with each … Continue reading

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