Historical
The Weight Of Empire
The light from the candle flickered in front of me, casting shadows that danced across the walls of my chamber. The silence was oppressive, broken only by the soft rustle of parchment. I was alone, yet the weight of the empire bore down on me.
By Timothy Emeh2 years ago in Fiction
What’s Coming to Apple TV+ in October 2024
Apple TV+ continues to carve its own path in the streaming world by offering something most platforms don’t: an all-original lineup. In a world where most streaming services juggle between licensed hits and original content, Apple TV+ stands out for sticking with exclusivity. It’s a bold move, and it’s paying off. Whether you’re streaming Canada or anywhere else, the platform’s lineup offers a little bit of everything
By Streaming Canada2 years ago in Fiction
The Epic Tale of Sir Rowen and the Dracorax
In a time long past, in a realm where misty forests stretched as far as the eye could see and towering mountains cradled the sky, there lay the peaceful village of Eldergrove. It was a place where the days were marked by the gentle sounds of nature, and the nights brought stars so close you could almost touch them. But as the villagers carried on with their lives, a dark presence stirred in the heart of the mountains.
By Benson Odari 2 years ago in Fiction
Fantasy Prologue II
The river ran backwards on the day the Queen vanished. The villagers of Eldergrove watched in disbelief as the water, once a gentle flow shimmering under the sun, defied the laws of nature. Fish leaped skyward, plucked from the air by curious children who had rushed to the riverbank. Birds paused mid-flight, bewildered by the sight, their songs silenced by the enchantment that hung in the air.
By Arshad Sajjad Khan2 years ago in Fiction
Voices of the Silenced: Stories from the Margins
Settled amid hazy mountains, Graymoor was a quiet town where the breeze murmured stories that nobody needed to hear. Graymoor was simply one more stop on a long, twisting course to the passing voyagers. The town square was broken with age, the congregation steeple was mature, and the cobblestone roads were all around worn. Not many individuals focused on the little, for the most part, failed to remember the rear entryway that began the principal street, where the genuine stories the ones that nobody at any point discussed were kept.
By AKM Shayful islam2 years ago in Fiction
Prologue II: The River’s Secret
Author: Dream Books Sanjeevi Some say the river actually flows in the opposite direction, and it did the day the Queen disappeared. The water was glimmering, but usually flowing towards the sea; and originating a storm and desperate movement as if the world rejected what had occurred. People were caught standing on the river’s edge with their eyes opened wide and their lips open in prayers to gods who had deserted them. This was no ordinary omen.
By Sanjeevi Kandasamy2 years ago in Fiction
The Revolt in Ashdale. Top Story - October 2024.
The river ran backward on the day the Queen vanished. Word had quickly spread through the entire village. Anna had experienced it herself. As usual, she had been down by the riverside washing the household laundry. It was hard work, especially in the cool autumn air. Anna was the youngest maid, sent out to earn her own bread and to learn.
By Henrik Hageland2 years ago in Fiction
A Seventh-Day Adventist Perspective On Halloween And Holidays
The Seventh-day Adventist Church has some rather unique doctrines and community, which, of course, relates to the issue of how its members regard holidays, such as Halloween. What do Seventh-day Adventists do on Halloween? Which holidays do they celebrate? What's the significance of these celebrations in their faith?
By The Leather Jackets2 years ago in Fiction
The Onam Celebration: A Tale of Unity and Joy
The Onam Celebration: A Tale of Unity and Joy Introduction Onam, the harvest festival of Kerala, is a time of joy, togetherness, and vibrant celebrations. Every year, families come together to commemorate the return of King Mahabali, a mythical ruler known for his benevolence and just governance. This story unfolds in a small village in Kerala, capturing the essence of Onam through the eyes of a young girl named Anaya.
By Mahalakshmi2 years ago in Fiction
Dear George. Top Story - October 2024.
Dear George, Crooks is helpin' me write this. 'Cause you kno' I ain't good with words. I been thinkin' a lot. I wanna say sorry I make things hard for you. I kno' I ain't too smart. You always gotta look out for me. Sometimes, I think you'd be better off without me causin' trouble.
By Paul Stewart2 years ago in Fiction
