Fantasy
Dreamkeepers
It all started when Hayat began to remember. They were barely a year old then, just beginning to learn how to talk. The first word they ever spoke was “ayaw,” meaning “no” in Filipino. In fact, Hayat would grow up saying or demonstrating this all the time whenever they felt uncomfortable.
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Every night, just as the world outside her window succumbed to the quiet embrace of darkness, Emily found herself transported to Elysium, a dreamscape both beguiling and terrifying. It began subtly enough—a soft whisper in her ear, a cool breeze that carried her into a realm of vibrant colors and ethereal beauty. Elysium was a paradise of endless meadows, crystalline rivers, and skies that shifted between hues of pink and gold. But lurking beneath this paradise was a sinister presence, an ominous feeling that grew stronger with each visit.
Dabasish PalPublished about an hour ago in FictionAwakening (Excerpt) WIP
Fire rained down on Placid City. The sounds of sirens booming, people screaming, and buildings collapsing now filled what only moments before was a calm and quiet night. I had been peacefully asleep in my bed up until the first blast exploded our county jail, which only lay a few blocks from my house. In a second flat I was out of the blankets, standing in front of my second story window to see what the commotion was. It only took me a few more seconds after seeing the smoldering flames to throw on my pants and shirt from the previous night and rush downstairs to find my father.
Kevin JohnsonPublished about 4 hours ago in Fiction- AI-Generated
Will Opposites Finally Attract?
Will Opposites Finally Attract? tells the enchanting story of Emma, a driven and ambitious city woman, and Jack, a laid-back and hardworking country man. Despite their vastly different backgrounds and lifestyles, fate brings them together in unexpected ways, challenging their preconceptions and ultimately leading them on a journey of love, growth, and self-discovery.
Sherif SaadPublished about 4 hours ago in Fiction Reborn
Part 5 Luce was now fully immersed in the dream as she truly believed to be Luceda. Playing in her subconscious like a well rehearsed play she visited all the important aspects of Luceda's life:
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In the heart of Sweden, surrounded by thick forests and lakes of crystal clear water, there is a small town called Bråviken. Its inhabitants live a pacific life, dedicated to fishing, agriculture and traditional life. But there is a tradition that disappeared with the passing of the years: the ancient ritual of summer solstice.
The Labyrinth of Memories
For as long as Clara could remember, she had been haunted by a recurring dream. Every night, like clockwork, she would find herself in the same place: a vast, ever-changing labyrinth of stone and shadow. The corridors twisted and turned, their paths never the same twice, and the walls seemed to pulse with a life of their own, whispering secrets that danced just beyond the edge of her consciousness.
Maribel GolosinoPublished about 5 hours ago in FictionDeep Dream
Part 3 Hello? The doorway gently pops open and I peak my head through. I'm at least glad that I stumbled upon this place as I have not seen anything but darkness for days. It's amazing that I haven't had any contact with anybody, it's like I'm stuck in a ghost town.
Vara RainePublished about 5 hours ago in FictionThe Truth
Part 2 My best friend's parents sit in front of me begging for answers. Since I was the last person to see her, naturally they blame me. “It's been one month and she still has not turned up, what you have done with her Marin.” Mrs Louis screams at me while Tears drop down her face, she can barely look at me.
Vara RainePublished about 5 hours ago in FictionNighttime Nightmares And Insomniac Adventures
I suffer regularly with This damn Ragged insomnia Delving in and out of dreams Exploring dimensions of phenomena Lost in fields of green clover
Kelli Sheckler-AmsdenPublished about 8 hours ago in FictionAn interview with the Goddess of Love
I interviewed the goddess of love recently and I learned a lot about her thoughts on love and sex. She wanted to be very open and honest about the topics and I appreciated that. She also wanted to explain how she sees others by describing them in the 12 "tribes" of astrological order. I was okay with that as a practiced wiccan who is well-read in astrology.
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Horror films have a unique ability to captivate, terrify, and leave lasting impressions on audiences. But what is it about these films that makes them so effective at scaring us? Let's dive into the psychology and mechanics behind the fear on film and uncover what truly makes horror so scary.
Alex RomanenkoPublished about 10 hours ago in Fiction