UPDATE: October 2013: Halloween Challenge
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TOPIC NINE, by Johcafra. Inspired by the original series episode "Treble Cross". ff 529
http://www.spectrum-headquarters.com/fa ... c_nine.htm
Like every year, you are all invited to participate to the Challenge, by submitting your own stories! Just check the Halloween Challengepage for more information.
Additionnally this week, as another update, Spectrum HQ brings to you in the News page the latest, exciting information regarding the upcoming remake of THUNDERBIRDS. Check the page to read all about it!
Come back next week for more of the Halloween Challenge and maybe other updates!
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THE LAST TRAIN
by Cat 2. Captain Scarlet has a very unusual journey. ff 531
BLACK RISING
by Cat 2. Captain Black resurrection does not go as unnoticed as you might think. FF 532
Also this week, a new short story from Marion Woods, which is not Halloween related, has been posted. This story, of course, like all of Marion's is set in the classic Captain Scarlet fandom:
FLEDGING
by Marion Woods. Sometimes, you just have to fly with you own wings. ff 530
The above stories can be accessed through the Newly posted Fan Fiction page: http://www.spectrum-headquarters.com/fa ... on_new.htm. It's only one of the many pages through which you can access all the stories on the Spectrum HQ website! Good reading!
The Halloween Challenge is still going on, and you are invited to participate! For those of you who want would like to try, you can find all the information, as well as the rules, by going to the Halloween Challenge page.
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First, a third story by regular writer Cat 2:
OSCAR TANGO
Captain Grey relates a strange story from the Terrorism war. Possibly the most unusual ghost story ever. (New Captain Scarlet story) Halloween Challenge ff 533
and secondly, a story by a newcomer to our website, who writes under the name of "Big Bear":
THE END
A mission involving all of the Cloudbase captains ends with dramatic consequences. Halloween Challenge ff 534
You can find both stories on this page:
http://www.spectrum-headquarters.com/fa ... on_new.htm
as well as all the submissions for this year's Halloween (and all the previous years!) on the Halloween stories page
Any information you need to participate to the Halloween Challenge can be found on this page:
http://www.spectrum-headquarters.com/halloween.htm
A big THANK YOU! to both writers for their efforts and for submitting their stories!
The Halloween Challenge continues... and next week, we shall have new stories to offer you.
Come back soon!
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JUST A SPLASH OF DEATH
by VMR. One of Scarlet’s greatest fears takes him to the edge. Would it be enough to send him over? This story has an alternate ending. Check the link at the end. ff 535
A TASTE FOR ETERNITY
by Selene. Captain Ochre makes a very strange encounter in New Orleans. ff 536
Both stories can be found on the New Fan Fiction page as well as on the Halloween page. On either pages, you can find the links to all the other stories posted for this Halloween Challenge. For the stories posted during the previous challenges, go to the Halloween stories page, where they are ALL listed, since 2002!
Since Halloween doesn't fall on a week-end this year, the rest of our stories will be posted on next week-end, even though we will not be in October anymore. However, the stories will be dated October 31st!
Come back soon for more!
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For this week, the stories are:
THE HAUNTED HOUSE
by Cat 2. Captain Ochre discovers that trange events from past and present are links, while she visits a haunted house in Wales with her colleagues. New Captain Scarlet story - ff 538
BLACK'S SOUL
by Chris Bishop. After a failed attack of the Mysterons that could have killed thousands of people, Captain Black befriend a young pregnant woman, who is unaware of his real identity. ff 537
and the reposting for this year, we chose a story which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, and which is hailed as one of the ultimate best Halloween stories since the start of Spectrum HQ:
ATTRITION
by Tiger Jackson. Cloudbase is devastated as, one by one, Spectrum's senior officers are eliminated by a series of accidents, tragedies, and betrayals. ff 135. Originally posted October 6, 2003.
All our Halloween stories for this year, and from the previous years as well, can be accessed through this link:
http://www.spectrum-headquarters.com/ha ... tories.htm
A big THANK YOU to all of writers, old and new. The challenge this year attracted a few young writers, and we hope that we well see more of their work in the future! Thank you as well to our beta-readers team, and to all visitors and readers! You all contributed to make this challenge a success!
Now that the Halloween Challenge is finished, get set for the CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE, which should be announced in the coming days!
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