Magical Realism
Madrid of Spain
Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain, pulsates with energy day and night. Its majestic arterials, adorned with major armature, lead to bustling places where locals gather for lively exchanges over tapas and wine. The megacity's rich artistic heritage is showcased in its world- class galleries like the Prado and Reina Sofía, casing masterpieces by Goya, Velázquez, and Picasso. tromp through the green Retiro Park, where locals seek respite from the civic hustle. As the sun sets, Madrid transforms into a nightly playground, with flamenco performances, rooftop bars, and clubs echoing with the meter of Spanish music, making every moment indelible.
vinoth kumarPublished 23 days ago in ChaptersThe Coil
Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Sue and I met when we were at university. She’s now a renowned professor who’s been published in many esteemed journals. I dropped out and am a renowned screw up who has debts with many esteemed credit card companies.
Alice ElizabethPublished 25 days ago in ChaptersPortals & Paths: The Nine Gems
Chapter 1: STORM The rain fell hard, in drops as large as mango nuts, pelting the deeply soaked woolen robes of five men as they moved with the storm. The hooded figures slithered through the sprouting shoots of rice as quickly as the tempest blew through the ancient wood, their bare feet barely sinking in the paddy’s soft mud. The man in lead turned his head to see the others following diligently in tow. A prominent nose caught dancing light from a disappearing moon as the dying rays ricocheted through thousands of crystal beads of water. The leader flicked a twisted finger toward the sky. There was a brief calm in the clamor as the group pressed on through the wet, swollen rice fields edging the wood.
Jeffrey ScottPublished about a month ago in ChaptersMy fallen fae
Xavier p.o.v My life feels so hollow, a shell of my person. Being a prince and soon king, an heir is so overwhelming and suffocating, people outside these walls think having everything handed to you in a gold platter is everything you could ever want.
Deborah AlbertPublished about a month ago in ChaptersThe chosen one
In the serene embrace of a sleepy village nestled amidst towering mountains and whispering forests, there lived a boy named Luca. Since his earliest days, Luca felt an inexplicable bond with the natural world. He would often wander into the dense woods that bordered the village, drawn by an unseen force to explore the mysteries that lay hidden within the ancient trees and winding paths.
Lilith's Blessing
Sounds of heels clicking on hard concrete caught Trevor's attention while he sat on the edge of his bed. The clanking of footsteps increased until it reached the door. The clunky gray door unlocked, crying in agony.
Travis J. H.Published about a month ago in ChaptersWhen I Saw Khana Kaaba
On a serene, moonlit night, I strolled along a road that had a deep meaning. This road held great significance, leading to the revered abode of Allah Almighty, situated nearby. I can’t forget that I landed there at 3:45 a.m. My heart was full of hopes and dreams on such a calm night.
Ameer BibiPublished about a month ago in ChaptersThe Legend of The Tree of Life (IV)
Incase you missed Part One, Two, or Three. “What is this?” The ethereal voice of Mother bellowed and shook the ground beneath our feet.
Donna Fox (HKB)Published about a month ago in ChaptersMy Vocal eclipse story
I wrote this chapter a year ago, while I was recovering from Covid, and it won 2nd place in the Purple Clouds challenge. Ana's Home is still one of my favorite pieces in my Vocal collection, and it involves an eclipse (if you read to the end).
Sonia Heidi UnruhPublished about a month ago in ChaptersThe Legend of The Tree of Life (III)
Incase you missed Part One or Two. It wouldn’t be long before I encountered Brazen in my forest again. It had become a habit for the pair of us and I was becoming quite fond of the little dance we’d begun.
Donna Fox (HKB)Published about a month ago in ChaptersThe Legend of the Tree of Life (II)
Incase you missed Part One. My blood boiled with rage as I glared at him, not hating him for escaping but myself for letting it happen. I bit back my words and stepped further into the darkness of the forest. I allowed my Life Force Light to fade so that I blended into the shadows. Which allowed me to watch his cocky demeanour fade before he walked back into town.
Donna Fox (HKB)Published about a month ago in ChaptersRevealing the Titans of YouTube: Beat 10 YouTubers Who Rule the Stage
Intro: Within the tremendous scene of online substance, YouTube stands as a titan, with billions of clients tuning in each day to observe everything from instructional exercises to excitement, and everything in between. But in the midst of this ocean of makers, who are the genuine titans of YouTube? Connect us as we set out on a travel to disclose the beat 10 YouTubers who have captured the hearts and minds of millions, forming the stage and defining computerized culture within the prepare.