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Latest from the Fiction Writer's Den
The Importance of Character Description
The Importance of Character Description
Making sure our characters are pulling their weight…
Aurora Moon McKnight
Sep 17
An Unexpected Compromise
An Unexpected Compromise
A short story
Maisie Archer
Sep 16
An Impossible Letter
An Impossible Letter
Sam’s time is ticking down
JF Danskin
Sep 16
The Hunchback’s Reluctant Help
The Hunchback’s Reluctant Help
A CYOA drabble
Jay C Wells
Sep 16
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Short Stories
Unique Work
Unique Work
A dark fantasy treble-drabble
JF Danskin
Sep 15
Discovery of Hobbits
Discovery of Hobbits
A dark-fantasy fiction double-drabble
JF Danskin
Sep 13
The Werewolf Hunter
The Werewolf Hunter
If a wolf had sprung from the gates of hell, then that is what I’d be up against.
Matt Cabre
Sep 13
Come Back To Me
Come Back To Me
What happened during my Medium suspension? Reconnection to the source. Re-establishment of self and purpose.
Scarlet Ibis James 🦩
Sep 10
Serial Fiction
Lander — Part Twelve (Final)
Lander — Part Twelve (Final)
Reunion
Ulf Wolf
Sep 14
Sisters and Other Liars, Part Fifteen
Sisters and Other Liars, Part Fifteen
Secrets and sacrifices in an unforgiving small town
Maisie Archer
Sep 11
My Sister Alex. Chapter Eleven
My Sister Alex. Chapter Eleven
The story continues.
Richard Dee
Sep 10
Lander — Part Eleven
Lander — Part Eleven
Faith’s Voyage
Ulf Wolf
Sep 7
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