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Gathering Storm
The clouds gathered swiftly, and the rider stopped his horse to get a better look. He tilted his head back, and a harsh wind blasted them from the north. It continued to blow, and the clouds multiplied and darkened.
S. C. AlmanzarPublished 5 months ago in FictionDoctor Arrested for Creating Human Statues
January 20, 2024 Boulder, CO On Friday Dr. Elijah Sudema, a geneticist at the University of Colorado Arnoult lab, made his first appearance at the Boulder County Court. Dr. Elijah Sudema was arrested on 14 counts of medical malpractice, reckless endangerment, first-degree assault, first-degree false imprisonment, theft of medical products, stolen property, 4 counts of embezzlement, and 2 counts of real estate fraud.
Atomic HistorianPublished 5 months ago in FictionBrothers Of Black Stone | Pt. 2
Sicily | July 10th | 1943 Bodies and blood went scattering across the grass as chaos ensued around them. The three civilians who Garret and Hale had moments ago saved, tried to run back inside of the house, but they each fell to the ground in seeping piles of their own blood in the order in which they ran.
Brothers Of Black Stone | Pt. 1
Sicily | July 10th | 1943 Garret shot first, hitting the man in the upper right shoulder. Bellowing in pain, the mystery man swung his rifle around as his knees buckled beneath him, and fired wildly towards Garret’s position.
World's End
This story has been written in response to L.C. Schäfer's proposal to spend 2024 choosing to write a microfiction story every day, making 366 stories for every day of this lovely leap year. You can check her original story out here:
Rachel DeemingPublished 5 months ago in FictionSign
Mackenzie Davis set us a challenge and I decided to write not one but two entries. There may be a third but some brain brewing needs to happen for that to occur!
Rachel DeemingPublished 5 months ago in FictionThe Escapees
L.C. Schäfer proposed a challenge to write a microfiction every day for a year and I am still here, writing away, trying to come up with new ideas and actually having a blast. You can read about her here:
Rachel DeemingPublished 5 months ago in FictionElysium's Echo
Title: "Elysium's Echo: Chronicles of the Quantum Symphony" In the pulsating heart of Elysium, where skyscrapers kissed the heavens and the neon-lit streets hummed with energy, Dr. Eleanor Vega stood on the precipice of scientific marvel. Her creation, the Elysian Cognitive Harmonic Operator, or ECHO, was not just a leap in artificial intelligence; it was a quantum marvel that promised to redefine the very essence of humanity's relationship with the digital realm.
Gus the Bus
This story was inspired by Lucas Marcus, Facebook group: The Writer's Forum. Lucas posted the picture asking, "If this bus was a character in your book. What name would you her or him?" I saved the picture, because I liked it and wanted to see what I could do with it. Thus, Gus the Bus was born.
Atomic HistorianPublished 5 months ago in FictionHarmony's Resonance
Once upon a time in the vibrant city of Crescendo, music wasn't just a form of art; it was life itself. The streets echoed with the harmonious melodies of every genre imaginable, creating a symphony that danced through the air like magic. At the heart of the city was a mysterious vocal prodigy known only as Lyra.
SK PindiproluPublished 5 months ago in FictionBattling Guilt Part 6
Petra heard the echo of her own foot steps behind her as she climbed the flight of stairs, as she felt a wad of heat and tension gather in her feet and hands. Her emotions felt stiff yet chaotic some how. Oh how she desperately wanted to wring Ivan's neck. That was all she could think about; that and relieving Thor from the excruciating company of “Ivan the Great,” a nickname he gave himself that he was no doubt resounding in Thor’s presence. It was Ivan’s cheesy attempt at asserting male dominance. Ew. Poor cousin Thor.
dre.amerwithapenPublished 5 months ago in FictionWill You Stay With Me When I Collapse?
This is an excerpt from my newest novel, Moonchildren. Click here to read more. _____________________________________
choreomaniaPublished 5 months ago in Fiction