Young Adult
Dragon Bones
May 20th, 2022 | 8 A.M | Leith, Edinburgh UK A bone-rattling boom from the ferry’s fog horn broke Ellie’s deep concentration. Peeling her dark green, blood-shot eyes away from the delicate papyrus pages resting in her sweating palms, she carefully closed the leather bound journal, wrapped it with a thick piece of brown cloth, then using both of her thumb prints, locked it inside of a stainless steel case.
By Kale Sinclair3 years ago in Fiction
ThanksGazm
ThanksGazm - Blissful satisfaction from thanksgiving dinner. Marla woke up on the morning of Thanksgiving and her stomach was growling in anticipation for the dinner she was going to at her family’s house. She had a talk with her friend Rudy the day before who told her about something called a “Thanksgazm”which is when you feel an overwhelming bliss from eating a great thanksgiving dinner. Marla was as curious to see if she could have one almost as much as she was hungry for all the great food she knew her mom and grandma cooked.
By Joe Patterson3 years ago in Fiction
The Forsaken-Part IX
Flashes of light woke Lucas from a deep sleep. The lights were explosive, coming through the hotel room window. Lucas rubbed his eyes, imagining a Texas storm system. As much as he tried going back to sleep, even hiding his head beneath a pillow, the lights were blindingly bright.
By Jason Morton3 years ago in Fiction
Savior Complex
Her eyes scanned him up and down once more. Noticing every tiny detail to his every move. The way his bangs swept back into the hair resting upon the back of his head. The slow movement of his chest as he breathed. His eyes sparkling under the moonlight - almost as if the light of the moon was begging for me to notice. His eyes laid upon my own. His gun pointed towards my chest.
By 'Lissa Stufflestreet3 years ago in Fiction
Around the World in 13 Haunted Nights: Bizarre Halloween Traditions
Halloween is that enchanting time of year when the air is crisp, leaves rustle beneath your feet as distant echoes of ghostly laughter fill the atmosphere, and the world transforms into an eerie landscape painted in hues of orange and black. But hold on to your broomsticks, because Halloween is about so much more than just pumpkin harvest and costume carnivals. This spooky holiday takes on some peculiar and bewitching myriad of traditions across the globe that will send chills down your spine and cast a spell on your senses.
By Sidra Anjum3 years ago in Fiction
Love and Romance:
Love and romance are two of the most profound and enduring aspects of human existence. They have fascinated and captivated people for centuries, transcending time, culture, and geography. These deep and complex emotions have the power to shape our lives, providing us with moments of euphoria and heartache, and ultimately defining our sense of self and purpose.
By Nnedimma ebo3 years ago in Fiction
