Satire
Shadow of silence
The days at school had become increasingly challenging for an Asian student, navigating the hallways filled with glances, whispers, and the occasional insensitive comment. However, things took a darker turn when a particular classmate, known for their insensitivity, initiated a relentless campaign of racial harassment.
By Prosper Adebayo3 years ago in Fiction
The Friendship Potion. Content Warning.
One sunny afternoon, Oliver and Jasper found themselves inadvertently working side by side in the bustling village marketplace. A series of comedic mishaps led to the duo accidentally knocking over a cart of peculiar-looking ingredients. To their surprise, the scattered items seemed to hold the promise of something magical.
By kavinda ranabahu3 years ago in Fiction
The Brave Little Explorer. Content Warning.
In the quaint village of Meadowbrook, nestled between rolling hills and babbling brooks, lived a curious and adventurous young soul named Aria. With sparkling eyes and a heart full of courage, Aria dreamed of embarking on a grand adventure to discover a hidden treasure rumored to be hidden in the mystical Whispering Woods.
By kavinda ranabahu3 years ago in Fiction
The Magical Forest Adventure. Content Warning.
Once upon a time, in the heart of the Enchanted Forest, a group of inseparable animal friends lived harmoniously among the ancient trees and sparkling streams. The forest was a realm of magic, where every creature, big and small, coexisted peacefully. However, their idyllic existence was about to be shattered by the presence of an evil sorcerer named Malgrim.
By kavinda ranabahu3 years ago in Fiction
Chain of Fools. Top Story - December 2023.
The poor thing was so very dead. She was Ms. Abigail Lawless, her real name. When she was alive, just recently, as it turns out, she used to always emphasize the trailing /z/ in "Ms." to fiercely emphasize that she wasn't married or, as she would point out, was no longer married.
By Gerard DiLeo3 years ago in Fiction
Along with the Gods
In a bustling urban center in Korea, a colossal structure is ablaze, flames licking the sky. Amidst the chaos, a firefighter named Hong bravely leaps from the inferno, determined to rescue a civilian. However, his rope succumbs to the intense heat, sending him plummeting to the ground, devoid of the safety cushion. As Hong's life flashes before his eyes, he miraculously wakes up after saving a young girl from imminent danger.
By Kwandokuhle Ndethi3 years ago in Fiction
The Timekeeper's Secret. Content Warning.
In a quiet village nestled between rolling hills and whispering pines, lived an old man named Samuel. Locals knew him as the keeper of the village clock, a towering timepiece that had ticked faithfully for generations. But Samuel harbored a secret—a secret that transcended the hands of the clock.
By kavinda ranabahu3 years ago in Fiction
Gaze of Tears, Moments of pains
The fire crackled and danced, casting flickering shadows across the faces of the gathered twelve. I, too, was among them, drawn close to the Master by an irresistible force. His eyes, usually serene, held a glimmer of unease, a reflection of the turmoil that stirred within him.
By Israel Chukwu3 years ago in Fiction
