By: W. Diane Van Zwol | 2010-06-03 | Short Stories Fantasy''s World Fantasy was just starting to wake up. "I think I may be hungry," she said to read more
By: Gisele Delmar | 2010-06-04 | Short Stories They were sitting facing each other, in enormous armchairs elaborately decorated with golden curls, peacock feathers and crystal drops which, as they gradually rose towards the sky, became smaller, then tiny and finally invisible, dissolving among the pink clouds of the springtime sky. read more
By: Cyn Bagley | 2010-05-29 | Short Stories It all started out as a joke. We were watching an extremely gory film, (you know, blood, guts and knives), sitting on the red couch with a huge bowl of popcorn in my hands. I started to throw a couple of kernels at Dean, when I had a great thought. "Dean, let''s go to the cemetery. read more
By: Heather Gallagher | 2010-06-03 | Short Stories Shadows - First Excerpt The silence was deafening. It pressed in on her from all sides like some tangible thing, threatening to crush her. She shook her head and came back to herself as if waking from a dream. read more
By: Bethany Opalka | 2010-06-03 | Short Stories On the wings of the Dawn The Captain of the Island-Chapter 1 Our story starts on an island called read more
By: Lissa Parker | 2010-06-04 | Short Stories (Note to Readers: This is a sequel to another story I''ve written and submitted to this site. It read more
By: Jim D. Hill | 2010-06-01 | Short Stories THE VILLAGE OF NUHAM story one Each River Seeks A Flood Pt. 1 The Cartographer My name is Doet and read more
By: Robert Fredericksen | 2010-06-04 | Short Stories (Part 1 of a multi-part story , based on the Dragonlance campaign setting in the Dungeons and read more
By: Blues Alcindor | 2010-06-03 | Short Stories "This is the introduction and foreword into one of my most favorite stories I use to write as a read more
By: Lori King | 2010-06-01 | Short Stories time? This is the story of a race....for all mankind. There is a holy man who goes by the name of Isaac read more
By: Harvey Stelman | 2010-06-03 | Short Stories I new this goddess since elementary school. Even at the age when boys weren''t supposed to like girls, I was drawn to her. My friends made fun of me for playing with her dolls, and drinking tea that wasn''t there. Still I was with her, that was all that mattered. read more
By: J.T. Livingston | 2010-06-02 | Short Stories ZOLMIR - The Beast Ricar trudged through the darkness of this night with a weary slump to his broad shoulders. His dark hair hung in shaggy ringlets as the mild breeze blew escaping strands across his ruggedly handsome face. read more
By: Lindsay Crandall | 2010-06-04 | Short Stories Dark clouds roiled in the sky, but no rain fell that morning; most of the storm had broken up over the mountains on the east side of the valley, and though large and foreboding the clouds were mere remnants of their previous columns and thundering towers. read more
By: Cheyne Runnells | 2010-06-02 | Short Stories Royal To decide that some of Gods creatures are not fit to live To take a billion innocent lives To slaughter an entire race To destroy them all in the name of some perverted justice Where is the royalty in that? Prologue "Do you see them? The humans?" "How could I not? T read more
By: Briana Bernard | 2010-06-04 | Short Stories The Stone Tribe When I sleep, I walk a different world. It''s not a dream world. The land of dreams is an insubstantial plane of smoke and hallucinations, forgotten as soon as the alarm clock roars to life. read more
By: Clay Eshom | 2010-06-03 | Short Stories If You Only Knew The taverns darkness was a gentle cloak enfolding the men sitting by the fireplace. The structure was a large orifice, stretching between the back door and the only window. read more
By: Lisa Berry | 2010-06-01 | Short Stories Princess for a Day A fable''s golden promise of delivering everlasting happiness, versus the reality of humdrum in day-to-day life: from a world of shimmering imagination, like Icarus'' sun-drenched wings we are often hurled back to filling up in a petrol station, in our work uniforms, in t read more
By: Jessee Cochran | 2010-05-28 | Short Stories The Knight of the Azure Moon Bala wasted no time in crossing the field of death. Sure-footed and deftly he slashed down the weaker foes that imposed themselves in his way. The song of war rang loudly in his ears but he paid it no mind as he searched for his only purpose for being in the battle. read more
By: Aaron Graham | 2010-06-03 | Short Stories Mortalis sat on a wooden stool drinking his rum tea, trying to keep cool from the heat of the desert sun as it began to sink in the western sky, splashing orange and brilliant pink accents along the clouds. read more
By: Rhonda Austin | 2010-06-03 | Short Stories Warrior King Let the wind carry your thoughts Hear the chatter of the birds Listen to the leaves shake in the trees A chorus of water dancing over the rocks, shimmering in silver and golden threads, mixing with the reflection of a vivid blue of the sky, as it glides down the stream. read more