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Night Whispers
Marcus, a loving husband and father, is a man haunted by memories of his past. After discovering one of his twin sons is hearing...
1Paranormal fiction / Magic realism
Quatermasters Juju
A Burmese woman's hair is a symbol of beauty, vanity and even dignity.
1Coming-of-age / Young adult fiction
Sun Beach
A woman from the big city visits an old fishing village and reflects on what it would have been like to grow up there
9Flash fiction
Loss
James lost his wife fifteen years ago. He's been raising his daughter, Roxana, since then, but something happens that turns things...
0Fantasy / Sci-fi
It's time.
The journey through one woman's memory of her father as she mourns his death and reflects as she simply makes her way to work...
0Literary fiction
The Shadow Beneath
On a cold and wet day in Northern England a young man makes a fateful decision that starts a chain of disastrous events. Beneath...
2Crime / Suspense / Mystery / Thriller
The Chase
Children's story
0Action / Adventure
Horizon's Unravel
Many things are mysterious in life, things that people either don't think about or simply accept: a top down trickle of universal...
0Flash fiction
Into the High Ute Country
John Randolph, left Missouri following a long and devastating drought the caused him to lose his farm. He had heard of gold just...
0Historical fiction
The Black Widow
Eliot obsesses. Her young life is difficult because she is different - won't conform. At her husband's funeral an old nickname...
3Romance / Women's fiction
Rings of Ozwold
End of humanity, new beginnings.
2Paranormal fiction / Magic realism
An Intruder
A cat and mouse story of a woman trying to evade an intruder in her home.
2Fantasy / Sci-fi
Fall of Zona Nox - Chapter 1: Galis
A young master thief attempts to escape a botched theft in a city of criminals and soldiers.
0Fantasy / Sci-fi
Bikers Among Us
Adrian is a biker who is unclear of his path in this world. The story is set in general life, but has a couple of turns that...
0Action / Adventure
little girl and secrets twirl
a mothers love lead to even bigger love, but a secret made her pay.
0Literary fiction
The Secrets Chapter 4
The Secrets, set in England and Mallorca, and told through the voices of Ariana and Laia explores the universality of love and...
0Romance / Women's fiction
Beyond the Horizon
A girl with the ability to bend the elements must sail into the unknown in order to save her people.
0Fantasy / Sci-fi
Gospel Redux
All Ever Again
1Literary fiction
Passer-By
Passer-By is a fictional short story that was written with a background of a social crisis - women violence.
0Crime / Suspense / Mystery / Thriller
Sinking
A few seconds in the head of the misunderstood.
0Coming-of-age / Young adult fiction