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Remember, It’s YOUR prom; make it one to remember always!

Carrie by Stephen King

The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson

May 16, 2024 by dreadpiratekel 1 Comment

I thought my prom was “bad” in that it all felt overhyped, my feet hurt the whole evening, I swear my hair ended up hurting from all the pins I had stuck in it, and I got into a fight with my friends at Safe Grad and ended up walking home from the high school carrying my prom dress in a backpack (I was supposed to get a ride home with said friends).  However, it didn’t end in flames or death so you know what?  […]

Filed Under: Featured, Fiction, Horror, Young Adult Tagged With: carrie, high school is hell, horror, prom is hell, Stephen King, The Weight of Blood, Tiffany D. Jackson

dreadpiratekel's CBR16 Review No:18 · Genres: Featured, Fiction, Horror, Young Adult · Tags: carrie, high school is hell, horror, prom is hell, Stephen King, The Weight of Blood, Tiffany D. Jackson ·
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