Write a story about a monster trying to become more human. Or about a human trying to become more monstrous.
Posted in Thriller and Suspense on Sep 8, 2023
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“The Grotesque” by Jonathan Page
“A Monster Of Apathy” by Sol Caine
“Monster with Two Faces ” by Danie Nikole
“How to Kill a Mockingbird” by Jimmy Creole
“Choose Life” by Jed Cope
“Hematites ” by Aly Magpie
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“Chance Meeting” by Paul McDermott
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