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The Phantom Murder: One Day To Go

Saffron Amatti

Oct 4, 20222 min read

Spooktacular Day 4

‘Look what I found at the pond,' said Clara, running up to Lucas holding something bundled in a scarf. Fear gripped Lucas’ heart. Last...

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Saffron Amatti

Oct 2, 20222 min read

Spooktacular Stories Day 2

'Er,' said Clara, looking at the rotting marrows and slimy turnips in the usually pristine greengrocers. 'Isn’t there anything fresh...

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Saffron Amatti

Oct 1, 20222 min read

Spooktacular Stories Day 1

Remember all those super fun Topsy Turvy posts I shared a few weeks ago? Well, Robin Castle (www.robincastle.net) and I did a follow-up...

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Saffron Amatti

Sep 19, 20224 min read

Sneak Peek: The Ghost Who Wasn't Dead

I'm head-down in edits for the next book in the series at the moment, and because I literally can't wait to share it with you, I thought...

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Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Bonus Story - Cupcake Chaos

Saffron Amatti

Sep 16, 20223 min read

Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Bonus Story - Cupcake Chaos

This post did NOT appear as part of the original challenge, I wrote it when I used these challenge posts as a welcome gift for my...

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Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Wildcard

Saffron Amatti

Sep 16, 20222 min read

Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Wildcard

*** Spoiler Alert *** This scene —or at least, a variation on this—is in the series. In fact, at the time of writing this post, I'm...

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Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Add A Banana To The Story

Saffron Amatti

Sep 14, 20222 min read

Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Add A Banana To The Story

‘Oh, there you are,’ said Lucas, stepping into the snow-blanketed garden behind Mrs Jenkins’ house. ‘What are you doing out here?’...

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Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Lucas the Villain

Saffron Amatti

Sep 12, 20221 min read

Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Lucas the Villain

Uh... Hello. Saffron here. I kinda have a problem with this prompt, so no little story I'm afraid. You see, technically Lucas is my MC...

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Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: A Dinosaur Named Dale

Saffron Amatti

Sep 9, 20222 min read

Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: A Dinosaur Named Dale

‘Good grief,’ exclaimed Lucas, staring aghast at the, the thing Clara was leading along on a piece of string. ‘What is that?’ ‘This is...

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Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Opposite Genre

Saffron Amatti

Sep 7, 20222 min read

Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Opposite Genre

‘Would you stop doing that?’ said Lucas peevishly, putting out flamed on the hem of his robe for the umpteenth time. ‘Sorry,’ said Clara...

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The Problem With Dead People: A Reader Review

Saffron Amatti

Sep 7, 20223 min read

The Problem With Dead People: A Reader Review

Look, obviously I'm biased and think you should read this book. I love it - which is handy, as I've read it approximately eleventy...

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Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Travel To Another Country

Saffron Amatti

Sep 5, 20222 min read

Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Travel To Another Country

‘Uh, Saffron?’ said Lucas, his voice disappearing into the hot, musty darkness. ‘Where are we?’ Guess. ‘That’s not fair,’ complained...

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Sep 5, 20224 min read

The Problem With Dead People Character Profile - Clara Jenkins

Clara Jenkins originally ended up in the story as a bit of romantic tension, and a source of conflict between Lucas and her brother...

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Saffron Amatti

Sep 4, 20223 min read

The Problem With Dead People: Character Profile - Lucas Rathbone

Ah, Lucas. I had to start these with him, didn't I? Not that he appreciates it, of course. He really doesn't like the limelight, doesn't...

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Saffron Amatti

Sep 3, 20223 min read

The Problem With Dead People Is Not...

The more pedantic amongst you will be thinking that there are a lot of things in this world that my book is not. It's not a ten-tonne...

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Saffron Amatti

Sep 2, 20223 min read

The Problem With Dead People Is...

I spend a long time on that title, and there was literally no way to make it sound less bad. Of course, Lucas thinks the problem with...

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Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: My Sister The Serial Killer

Saffron Amatti

Sep 2, 20222 min read

Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: My Sister The Serial Killer

‘No,’ said Lucas, folding his arms and turning away from me. ‘Nuh-huh. No way.’ ‘Lucas, don’t be silly,’ says I, trying not to sound like...

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Personal Challenge: Talking About My Book for 30 Days

Saffron Amatti

Sep 1, 20223 min read

Personal Challenge: Talking About My Book for 30 Days

It's no secret that writers would rather be, well, writing, than talking about their books. In fact, most writers would rather walk...

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Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Hitch-Hiking with and Alien

Saffron Amatti

Aug 31, 20222 min read

Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Hitch-Hiking with and Alien

‘Hitchhiking?’ said Lucas. ‘At Christmas? Have you gone insane? We’ll freeze to death before anyone gives us a lift.’ ‘Probably,’ said...

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Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Accidentally Kill The Main Character

Saffron Amatti

Aug 29, 20222 min read

Topsy Turvy Challenge June 2020: Accidentally Kill The Main Character

‘She’d killed us,’ cried Lucas, looking down as his translucent body. ‘She went and killed us!’ ‘Yes, that’s what’s happening today,’...

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