Trick or Treat!

I got FIVE awesome gifts this year, four of which are art, and one of which is a story!

Story:

A Witch-Tale of Wimsy (2568 words) by Anonymous
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Original Work
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Characters: Young Witch Seeking Familiar
Additional Tags: Witch and Familiar, Fairy Tale Style, Trick or Treat: Treat, Extra Treat
Summary:

Winchell, Wilhelmina. “How Wimsy the Witch Found Her Familiar.” The Great Big Book of Witchcraft, 666, pp.51-60.

Art:

One Flesh, One End (7 words) by Anonymous
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: The Locked Tomb Series | Gideon the Ninth Series - Tamsyn Muir
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Characters: Gideon Nav
Additional Tags: Digital Art, Digital Painting, Animated GIFs, Trick or Treat: Trick
Summary:

It's all about the sunglasses.

Digital painting/animated GIF using Procreate.

Gideon Nav: A Self-Portrait (0 words) by Anonymous
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: The Locked Tomb Series | Gideon the Ninth Series - Tamsyn Muir
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Characters: Gideon Nav
Additional Tags: Frontline Titties, Swords, skulls - Freeform, Fanart, Treat, Trick or Treat: Treat, Art
Summary:

Doodled on a blank page in a textbook on, I don't know, anatomy or something.

A Dog of Ill Omen (0 words) by Anonymous
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: British Mythology & Folklore, Unspecified Fandom
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Characters: Original Animal Character(s)
Additional Tags: Black Dog, Digital Art, Trick or Treat: Trick, Extra Treat
Summary:

Inspired by the Black Dog of Bouley. I'm sure it would love to play fetch!

Digital sketch.

Scary Masks (0 words) by Anonymous
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Original Work
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Characters: Original Monster Character(s)
Additional Tags: Art, Masks, Halloween
Summary:

For the prompt: Cute Little Monster Who Wants to be Scary and Keeps Failing

And of course...

Twitter thread featuring some of the best Japanese mundane Halloween costumes from an annual contest.

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And one more link post. This is a long comment from one of yesterday's Ask a Manager blog posts, in which she asked for creepy/spooky things that have happened at work. If the link doesn't go directly to the comment, ctrl+f ofr "earbuds" then scroll back to the top of that comment. (The comment is about a spooky thing that happened, and how they figured out what was going on.)

I don’t know what game they’re playing…

…but I just heard myrialux tell his online gamer buddies “I don’t know how but I’m carrying five medkits and wearing only a leotard.”-- Sent from my Apple ][e