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Weekly Contest #117
The Ghost Oak by Deborah Drake – word count: approx 1514 inc title (prompt: Set your story at the boundary between two realms) The great Oak tree had been standing steadfast, in a clearing in the Southern Forest, near the village of Little Wychwold, for as long as anybody could remember. Certainly, the sheer size and scale of this giant, with its girth measuring a good nine metres or more, would indicate that the tree was, indeed, as ancient as local folklore would have you believe. It seemed to defy time. There were no visible signs of di...
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