* Neil Cladingboel's "Deathmask" (flash fiction, fantasy)

A ghost story. A high school boy wanting to win the "Best Halloween Mask" competition decides to physically remove the actual decaying face of a recently buried man by digging up his grave - who can beat the realism? But...

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First published: AntipodeanSF magazine, #112 (September/October 2007).
Rating: C
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