This Advent Ghosts 2023 marks a continuation of an old British tradition of telling spooky ghost stories right before Christmas, a tradition likeminded writers has been keeping for well over a decade on the ‘I saw Lightening Fall’ website. The 2023 Irish Science Fiction effort is below this post but there are many, many more …please visit I saw Lightening Fall to read them, thanks to writer Loren Eaton for running this annual event.
Advent Ghosts 2023
Sorry, I know it sounds stupid.’
‘Not at all, I’m just glad you called, come in -I don’t often get a visitor ...a ghost you say?‘
‘Just something we said as kids, you know “lads, that house is haunted -if you cross the threshold you will never return”’’
‘Really, very strange.’
‘I know, kids eh? I just mentioned it because seeing the light on brought back memories.’
‘Memories of what?’
‘Of being young, and carefree, and believing that ghosts were real.’
‘Well, I’ve been inside this house for eight hundred years and have never heard tell of such a thing.’
An Roinn Ultra - Irish Science Fiction 