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Here's 5+ Classic spooky stories that you can read for FREE via Project Gutenberg this Spooky Season. What a treat! 🔮🐸


Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu. Novella. The original lesbian vampire. Influenced later horror writers. You must read this. Read Carmilla [HERE]


The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Novella. Creepy, smiling face. Exploration of autonomy. You will just enjoy it! Read The Yellow Wallpaper [HERE]


The Willows by Algernon Blackwood. Novella. Prolific horror writer. Weird fiction. As the kids say: Lush prose. Read The Willows [HERE]


The Canterville Ghost by Oscar Wilde. Novella. Funny characters. Unique. Read The Canterville Ghost [HERE]


Death and the woman by Gertrude Atherton. Short story. Scary story to tell in the dark vibes. The striding place, the dead and the countess, and the bell in the fog are other notable short stories in this collection. Read Death and the Woman [HERE]


And an extra story because graphic design is my passion 🐸🎨

The Time Machine by H.G. Wells. A novella. Not horror, but has the right vibes. Adventure. Dying Earth/dystopia. Popularized time travel via a machine. Social commentary. Weena, heart emoji. What more do you need? Read The Time Machine [HERE]

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