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George the Dragon Slayer
George the Dragon Slayer
Short story — George valiantly offers to save the village
Sarah Goldsmith
Nov 16
The Powers of Gabra Dyne: 2
The Powers of Gabra Dyne: 2
Beyond a thousand words, and the picture still has something to say…
Xander Payne
Nov 16
Progressive Parents
Progressive Parents
Seema feels a piercing pain in her wrists. She tries to rotate both wrists, wondering what caused the left one to ache, but they are stuck…
Samina Moiyadi
Nov 14
Being There
Being There
Short story — A family comes together in grief
Sarah Goldsmith
Nov 13
Mirrors Whispers
Mirrors Whispers
The Lament of a Fallen Queen
Kassey's Dreams & Realities Ink.
Nov 13
Care Instructions
Care Instructions
Short Story — Instructions for caring for a pampered pooch
Sarah Goldsmith
Nov 11
The Powers of Gabra Dyne: 1
The Powers of Gabra Dyne: 1
A picture is worth a thousand words.
Xander Payne
Nov 11
The Vow
The Vow
Flash Fiction Poetry
Latoya 'ToyaLaCam' Campbell
Nov 11
The Sea of Chimneypots
The Sea of Chimneypots
Rain thundered against Lucy’s bedroom window…
Liam G. Martin
Nov 10
Body of sponge and sticks
Do you ever get tired?
Reshma Sheikh
Nov 9
Cosmic Karma
Cosmic Karma
A Dump in Space
Ethan Langston
Nov 8
A Hunter’s Hope
A Hunter’s Hope
Tent Thoughts
AdrianMonroe
Nov 7
"The Train Connection"
Ella’s day was grey until she stepped onto the train and noticed him, the stranger she’d seen every morning for weeks. He was tall with…
Reshma Sheikh
Nov 7
No Body, No Crime
No Body, No Crime
Short story — How would you dispose of a body?
Sarah Goldsmith
Nov 6
Attraction
Attraction
In the Office
M.E.A.A.
Nov 5
Whispers beneath the red canopy
Whispers beneath the red canopy
Echoes of forgotten selves
Andreea T. Felciuc
Nov 5
Lost in the Library of Memories
Lost in the Library of Memories
The room was dustier than Maria had imagined. Shadows crept across the towering bookshelves, and the faint glow from the window above cast…
Reshma Sheikh
Nov 4
When It’s God’s Time It Will Happen
When It’s God’s Time It Will Happen
Learn to wait
Luvualo André António
Nov 4
Omniscient Design
Omniscient Design
Short story — If you ask a kid to design a world
Sarah Goldsmith
Nov 3
The End Is Better Than the Beginning
The End Is Better Than the Beginning
01 November
Luvualo André António
Nov 1
Guilty
Guilty
Short story — Someone else’s guilt
Sarah Goldsmith
Nov 1
Kindness In Love
Kindness In Love
Love is in the small gesture we share everyday
Cici Tiwa
Oct 31
Floating in the Virtual: A Room Furnished in a Bubble
Floating in the Virtual: A Room Furnished in a Bubble
The disillusion of expression in an automated world
Andreea T. Felciuc
Oct 31
Hellhound
Hellhound
Short Story — Taking a hellhound for a walk
Sarah Goldsmith
Oct 31
Grandad’s Last Scarring Words
Grandad’s Last Scarring Words
Ladder Lessons in Cringe
Ethan Langston
Oct 31
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