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  • Short Story » General
    In My Way
    6

    Beginning of a short story I haven't gotten around to finishing. Title needs to be different. (Song credit: Leonard Cohen) Like a bird on a wire Like a drunk in ...


    marzipan - Dec 8, 2004 - 2 min read

  • Short Story » General
    Face Cream
    7

    This face cream thing is getting out of hand. "Just one, darling, just buy one." No, I keep telling her, I don't want to buy your face cream. So she ...


    marzipan - Dec 7, 2004 - 3 min read

  • Short Story » Romantic
    Just A Tragic Flaw
    11

    Quietly sipping her raspberry Italian Soda, Madeleine turned her head in a jerky fashion toward the stairs every time she heard someone begin to ascend them. In the in between ...


    penny - Dec 6, 2004 - 4 min read

  • 10

    Cameron Reeves… what can I say about the kid? Well for one thing, he’s about the smartest guy I’ve ever met. Lord knows if I mention the Aeneid to any ...


    WinterGrimm - Dec 5, 2004 - 6 min read

  • Short Story » Romantic
    Vanilla
    6

    This is a scene from what hopefully will turn out to be a book. I'd really appreciate some help with it. -penny ...I didn’t make it to my stay room ...


    penny - Dec 5, 2004 - 5 min read

  • Short Story » General
    Title to be decided
    4

    This, to be honest, is kind of weird and you may not understand purely because it is the beginning of a project i hope to carry on with over a ...

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    mim - Dec 5, 2004 - 6 min read

  • Short Story » Fantasy
    The America Project
    17

    This is an incomplete story, obviously. However i'm working out some plot plausibility things currently, so this is all i can give you. cheers. Alyce It is late in November ...


    A.O. Avalon - Dec 4, 2004 - 5 min read

  • Short Story » General
    The Boy Who Swallowed the Universe
    7

    This is more of a fable or allegory than anything else, I think, so please keep an open mind while reading. It came off the top of my head one ...


    bubblewrapped - Dec 3, 2004 - 12 min read

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    This is the first of a few short stories introducing some of my most ancient vampires. I'll do more work on this one--Ferric--since he's one of my favorites. Especially insane ...


    Tessitore - Dec 2, 2004 - 17 min read

  • Short Story » Fantasy
    Beson Harnek
    5

    This is a very short introduction, but I find it to be lacking somehow, perhaps I should lengthen it. Any advice would be appreciated. Issys took the glass from the ...


    Greyjoy - Dec 2, 2004 - 3 min read

  • Short Story » General
    Lord Winneburg
    6

    "Milord, your son has arrived." the servant said. His son Todd entered the room. "How you doin' Dad?" "Quite well, thank you son. Now there's something I need to tell ...


    niteowl - Nov 30, 2004 - 3 min read

  • Short Story » Fantasy
    School Spirit
    20

    This story has some language that may be not be aproprate for 13 and younger. Will you recognize me?Call my name or walk on byRain keeps falling, rain keeps fallingDown, ...


    WinterGrimm - Nov 30, 2004 - 3 min read

  • 5

    There is no dialog in here, it varies between first and thrd, and may be slightly confusingm but bear with me, tell me what you think. I sat there, quietly, ...


    hawk - Nov 30, 2004 - 8 min read

  • Short Story » Romantic
    Doki Doki ~ Disclaimer: Rated R
    6

    This story contains strong sexual language and innuendo. It would probably be rated R, but all things considered its pretty innocent. Doki-doki Cassidy Timberland - to me, the name said ...


    WinterGrimm - Nov 30, 2004 - 8 min read

  • Short Story » General
    Out of Sight, Still in mind.
    5

    Ok, this is kindof a random short story, I wrote it when I was back at school and have improved it slightly now but it's still kinda weird and a ...


    dele24 - Nov 29, 2004 - 5 min read


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