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Chris J Mitchell in The Inner Citadel

Apr 9, 2019

The Origins of Ghosts and famous accounts in Literature

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Apr 22, 2019

The Corpse Light (Victorian Ghost Story)

M. R. James is one of my favourite writers when it comes to ghost stories. His stories…

Chris J Mitchell in The Inner Citadel

Sep 20, 2019

Global Epidemic: People resting on gym equipment to look at their mobile phones

There is a strange…

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Chris J Mitchell in The Inner Citadel

May 27, 2019

Rembrandt and ‘The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis’ — Great artwork is never done to please the client.

Chris J Mitchell in The Inner Citadel

Oct 3, 2019

How to make your writing suspenseful — A talk from TED-Ed

A great short video from TED-Ed / Victoria…

Chris J Mitchell in The Inner Citadel

May 15, 2019

The Wilderness: A place of mystery and danger in the world of storytelling

The Wilderness:

Chris J Mitchell in The Inner Citadel

Jun 4, 2019

An Unexpected Letter

Below is a short story about the curious case of an unexpected letter, a…

Chris J Mitchell in The Inner Citadel

Mar 6, 2020

The Redemption of the Monster

I recently received a message from a reader regarding one of the articles I had written on the subject of…

Chris J Mitchell in The Inner Citadel

Jun 18, 2019

The Witness! — Twelve Monkeys and Skilful Character Development

Chris J Mitchell in The Inner Citadel

Dec 3, 2019

Invictus — William Ernest Henley

Nelson Mandela said that the poem Invictus, by William Ernest Henry, gave him great strength and at…

These were the top 10 stories published by The Inner Citadel; you can also dive into yearly archives: 2017, 2019, and 2020.

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