All Hallow's Eve

By Linda Jordan

Kathy works at a bank, lives alone and leads a boring life.

She lives for Halloween. On that day she gets to become someone else.

Someone beautiful with hopes for romance.

Get caught up in the irresistible spell of this gem of a short story. Entire worlds are encompassed within.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Metamorphosis Press
• Release date: Oct 17, 2017
• ISBN: 9781386902645

Linda Jordan

Linda Jordan writes fascinating characters, visionary worlds, and imaginative fiction. She creates both long and short fiction, serious and silly. She believes in the power of healing and transformation, and many of her stories follow those themes.In a previous lifetime, Linda coordinated the Clarion West Writers’ Workshop as well as the Reading Series. She spent four years as Chair of the Board of Directors during Clarion West’s formative period. She’s also worked as a travel agent, a baker, and a pond plant/fish sales person, you know, the sort of things one does as a writer.Currently, she’s the Programming Director for the Writers Cooperative of the Pacific Northwest.Linda now lives in the rainy wilds of Washington state with her husband, daughter, four cats, a cluster of Koi and an infinite number of slugs and snails.

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All Hallow’s Eve

All Hallow’s Eve

Linda Jordan

Metamorphosis Press

Copyright © 2012 by Linda Jordan

Published by Metamorphosis Press

Contents

All Hallow’s Eve

About the Author

All Hallow’s Eve

Kathy put another pressed log in the wood stove and closed the metal door. That should keep the fire roaring to compensate for leaving the front door open half the night. Straightening up, she adjusted her witch’s hat and paced around the living room. She glanced at the bowl of Halloween candy. She hoped there would be enough.

Peeking out the front door, she didn’t see any kids yet. The cool breeze brought with it the scents of woodsmoke and rain-wet earth. The moon was just past full, bright enough to give that magical, fall illumination which turned everything silver. She loved the crispness of the air. It made her think of past Halloweens and she could almost taste apple cider, caramel and pumpkin. Her favorite day of the year.

She’d come straight home from work at the bank. Ate a quick dinner and changed into her costume. Black blouse, black velvet skirt, striped black and white socks and black Doc Martens. Then her moonstone pendant set in silver to match her