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Broken Dreams of a Parent by Em Boyd Completed
Oneshot. At his sister's piano recital, an older brother urges her towards the path to freedom (while at the same time annoying his parents and throwing their meticulously organised world into disarray). Better than it sounds.

Updated: April 21, 2014 | Published: April 17, 2014 | Reviews: 0

A Sandman by Hannah Black Completed
Mr Sandman, bring me a dream~ A young Sandman stumbles across something that he has never seen before and he finds himself unsure of what to do for the first time since he started.

Updated: April 20, 2014 | Published: April 20, 2014 | Reviews: 0

Dark Shadows by Gabriella NoName Completed
A family of robins is being hunted by a group of black birds who call themselves the Dark Shadows. These Dark Shadows hold a grudge against the robins' ancestors and made it their mission to rid their world all robins. This family is the last one standing. Will they be able to escape the haunting Dark Shadows?

Updated: April 20, 2014 | Published: April 20, 2014 | Reviews: 0

Self Made Man by Eddie Gamble Completed
A bartender shares the life of one of his more successful regulars. Written in the interview style of David Foster Wallace's "Interviews with Hideous Men" for University of North Carolina in Wilmington's 2011 Flash Fiction Contest.

Updated: April 20, 2014 | Published: April 17, 2014 | Reviews: 0

Star City: The Adventures of the Zarisen and Friends by V35 Light35 In Progress
Follow the Zarisen twins as, with their friends Penny and Daisuke, go through their normal lifes in the not-so-normal Star City.

Updated: April 18, 2014 | Published: April 9, 2014 | Reviews: 0

To Sleep, Perchance To Dream by Christina R. Veldman In Progress
Following his father's death, Hamish, forced to return from his cushy professional student life at university on Mars, begins to take leadership of his father's entertainment corporation. When evidence comes to light that his father's death may not have been so natural, Hamish runs the risk of ruining the lives of his loved ones in pursuit of truth. Hamlet retold.

Updated: April 17, 2014 | Published: January 1, 2014 | Reviews: 0

The Adventures of Aria by Rock Path In Progress
Long ago was a battle between Kitsune and Faerie. It is several centuries later and dark forces are rising despite the uneasy peace. Travel with Aria as she goes about trying to protect her people, the Fae. (NOTE: This story can also be found on FictionPress under Rockpath2112)

Updated: April 16, 2014 | Published: April 16, 2014 | Reviews: 0

A Lapse in Time by Heather Brown Completed
A short story in which the speaker is reflecting over the death of a family member on the anniversary of the passing. The speaker reveals having "sixth sense" abilities and explains how the death of the family member gave her the motivation to embrace her strange skills. (Written April 3, 2014)

Updated: April 16, 2014 | Published: April 15, 2014 | Reviews: 0

The Monster's Daughter by Petra Baranovic In Progress
In the beginning was nothing but death and one creature who was causing it. But the moment the creature found little spark of life was the moment that changed everything.

Updated: April 16, 2014 | Published: April 16, 2014 | Reviews: 0

Nightmare by Christine Bergesen Completed

Updated: April 16, 2014 | Published: April 16, 2014 | Reviews: 0

Don't wither, lonely flower by Christine Bergesen Completed

Updated: April 16, 2014 | Published: April 16, 2014 | Reviews: 0

There's Something in my Closet (A short story) by Abigail Wagner Completed
Schizophrenia is a hell of a mind game.

Updated: April 15, 2014 | Published: April 15, 2014 | Reviews: 0

The Day After Never by Abigail Wagner In Progress
Iris Colton has struggled with terrifying delusions her entire life. Nearly her entire high school career has been spent in a prescription drug haze, and all she wants when she graduates is to be herself. But when she comes home to a woman claiming to be associated with a psychic institute that can help, it's definitely not what she had anticipated. Now off her meds, her psychic power stretches out of control, and her and her new friends must find a way through the terrifying struggle.

Updated: April 15, 2014 | Published: April 15, 2014 | Reviews: 0

Secrets by Mizuki Tsuki In Progress
She cannot escape her dreadful past... A past that always comes back to haunt her... Yet no one knows about her secrets. One day, a simple comment makes Mizuki lose control and explode. What is going to happen?

Updated: April 15, 2014 | Published: April 14, 2014 | Reviews: 0

Greedy Love by Charleston McIff Completed
Why do we feel need for love? Short.

Updated: April 14, 2014 | Published: April 14, 2014 | Reviews: 0

Branded by Brooklynn Vandehey In Progress
Erika has been sheltered her whole life by the Better Society Bureau, an institution that trains young people who have special abilities and uses them to terrorize the rebels- those who fight out of necessity. Just as she is about to move on to the next chapter of her life, things become complicated, as she is caught between who she is and who the BSB wants her to be. R&R please :).

Updated: April 14, 2014 | Published: April 9, 2014 | Reviews: 0

ROYALS by Crystal Method In Progress
And this is when I creatively think of something smart to say about this book to get you to read it. . . Yeah probably not gonna end up very good. Wish me luck. Here goes. I'm David, David Greene, just another character in this story. I like to think that people like my friends and I see good times from time to time, but that's not ever promised. Sometimes all you need is a scene change. I am going to try my best and explain to you that it doesn't take the world of gifts and goodies to feel like royalty. All you need are your friends.

Updated: April 14, 2014 | Published: April 14, 2014 | Reviews: 0

Chance to Explain by Lila Rose In Progress
You know how you get those moments when you feel like nothing can go right? Well that was me in 2013. And it made me think about everything that has happened in my life, good and bad. So I have decided to share my story, to let it all out, and free myself from the torturous aching that holds me captive in this strange and broken mind of mine. All I ask of you, is to give me a chance to explain.

Updated: April 14, 2014 | Published: January 4, 2014 | Reviews: 0

See C. by Eiður Smári In Progress
Detective Andrew Miller tries to solve a number of murders in London that all seem linked.

Updated: April 13, 2014 | Published: March 24, 2014 | Reviews: 0

Mystic Mirror by Malgorzata Wyrwas In Progress
The world of the Callesmere Empire is a dangerous and magical place where demons roam the land and dukes war with each other. When May Lawson is suddenly thrust into this world, she will struggle for survival while trying to get home. Kidnapped by a fearsome demon, she will go through an extraordinary journey while trying to save her skin and the world at the same time.

Updated: April 13, 2014 | Published: October 4, 2013 | Reviews: 3

Refuge Cross 'The Exiles' by Sven Grams Completed
In a land where the controlling of emotions has a powerful influence on the physical environment, join Trex and Sara as they contend with their new emotional strengths and weaknesses brought on by their journey through young adulthood. Beliefs, morals and identity will be tested and shaped as they each try to come to terms with their very different cultures and positions in life. Wanted or not, both must try to steer themselves and their families safely through a time which is filled with ever increasing danger and intrigue. Secret societies, betrayal, circumstance and loyalties will result in their separate paths being interwoven as they must outwit a dangerous band of exiles to achieve a single goal, but for two very different reasons. For anyone who would like to see the chapter art, head over to my deviantart account (username Bizmarck).

Updated: April 11, 2014 | Published: October 13, 2013 | Reviews: 0

Untitled: Wolves and Gods by Thaddeus Grey In Progress
Akuda is a young bushdaug wolf, apprehensive about her first steps towards adulthood with her brother. But when their world is turned upside down as the veil between their world and the world of gods and demons is ripped asunder, she is forced into responsibilities she never felt less prepared for as she and her companions brave a new world in search of their families and safety.

Updated: April 10, 2014 | Published: April 10, 2014 | Reviews: 0

Witchitude - A Fae's Blog by Samantha Ross In Progress
Written in the form of a blog, follow the life of Avangeline Sinclair, a young witch who is getting more powerful everyday. Read about her experiences moving to a small town and find out what it is like to be a witch and how complicated it can become when you have to deal with prejudice and falling in love with the wrong person.

Updated: April 9, 2014 | Published: April 8, 2014 | Reviews: 0

Mad Season by Halo Valtiel In Progress
Sequel to Franz the Killer. This is the story of the being Omega that's thrust into the world with more questions than answers. It awakens inside an abandoned Titan Corp. laboratory wondering who or what it is. It searches for the meaning of its existence and longs to find who or what gave it life. It soon begins to realize that it's on the center stage of a world changing conflict. The main contenders fight to get their hands on Omega for reasons unknown. The seedy organization the Church of the Machine All Father hides in the shadows waiting to make a move no one saw coming. The Titan Corporation want's it's property back and secretly employs several violent and deadly killers to hunt down Omega and retrieve it at all costs. Finally the Syndicate, the biggest Mafia in New Way City, wants Omega as a pawn to further themselves in the world. Omega is forced to face the evils of humanity and understand what it means to truly be alive. Set in futuristic dystopia America. Rated M for violence, harsh language, mentions of rape, and sexual situations. Also homosexuality and other sexualities will be included.

Updated: April 9, 2014 | Published: February 11, 2014 | Reviews: 1

Sonnets, not Bonnets by Samantha Ross In Progress
A collection of sonnets about love, life, death, and inanimate objects.

Updated: April 8, 2014 | Published: January 16, 2014 | Reviews: 0