Published in Monster Alley·PinnedMember-onlyCh. 1: The Empty VesselVoid Wizard — “I don’t even know who you are!” she screamed, tears welling up in her eyes. The slight flush of red through her face was telling; she’d reached the end of her rope this time. It had happened before, but not quite like this. She had been the first to notice…Fiction3 min readFiction3 min read
Published in Monster Alley·3 days agoMember-onlyThe Night BeforeAnother Koala Quill story — The trek through the forest was challenging; Sarah cursed herself for not wearing pants! The bug bites were adding up, itchy and distracting. But nothing could deter her from getting to the field. He was waiting there, after all. Suddenly, the trees ended, opening up to a living fireworks display…Fiction3 min readFiction3 min read
Published in Monster Alley·Mar 23Member-onlyThe Depths Of LoveIt started out light… — Reina giggled, pounding her feet into wet sand as she ran. Faster. Faster! Her mouth swung open in a laughing squeal as she caught up to her father, flinging herself at his legs to catch her breath. “Aww, Reina,” he chuckled, “I would’ve slowed down if you had called to…Fiction3 min readFiction3 min read
Published in Monster Alley·Mar 21Member-onlyThe Sorceress Of MourningThe adventure begins — Once upon a time, there was a magical world filled with wonder and amazement. Various forms of magic existed, such as elemental, psychological, and even the ultimate magic of transubstantiation. Whatever could be imagined, could be mastered in magic; science held poor footing, as magic could do nearly everything. Of…Fiction3 min readFiction3 min read
Published in Monster Alley·Mar 15Member-onlyHarry’s Hairy SecretionsWhat looks like a bump may not be so simple The back of Sam’s neck felt funny, like a spider had bitten him. Fingers rolled across his skin. Sure enough, there was a bump. “Oi, Harry.” Sam grunted at his roommate. “That thing any good with bites?” The young man looked up from his microscope. “Hmm…I don’t know. Let’s find…Short Story2 min readShort Story2 min read
Published in Monster Alley·Mar 14Member-onlyThe Curse of the Purple BubbleMystery at Kwandon Elementary — The school bell rings, prompting children to run out into the playground. “Hey, wait up!” a chubby one yells to his group as they head to the back field. Two girls giggle as they trail behind the leader of the group- Naflhai. “Nafi, what’s that?” one of the girls asks…Fiction2 min readFiction2 min read
Published in Monster Alley·Mar 13Member-onlyThe Price of ApplesBe careful what you wish for — Ben’s ego was bursting with anticipation as he strut down the street looking for opportunities. He was nobody, and worse still he had no real connections to anyone or anything in this town. It wasn’t like before, when he- but Ben couldn’t think about that now. …Apple3 min readApple3 min read
Published in Monster Alley·Mar 13Member-onlyThe Fairy Water KingdomKoala Quill daily exercise- with prompt — Raella was always a mischievous princess. She never seemed to sit still long enough to mind her manners, and flit in and out of the fairy kingdom at her whim. …Fairy Tale2 min readFairy Tale2 min read
Published in Monster Alley·Mar 9Member-onlyThe Pixie SticksThe journey begins — A routine cop is called to investigate a car accident. He’s had a hard day already, and as the sun sets, his thoughts wander. What’s the point of things? Life as a cop puts a damper on the world, and he finds himself struggling to find good in the world…Fantasy2 min readFantasy2 min read
Published in Monster Alley·Mar 7Member-onlyWriting With Koala QuillThe Witch’s Secret — A normal, little penguin lives in a magical world filled with witches, wizards, and other magical creatures. It’s a normal penguin, but is anything but average. This penguin, Pengu, has a patented collar around his neck to speak his thoughts to others- a miracle of modern science! One night, the…Fiction2 min readFiction2 min read
