atllta's published ficlets
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Bodies
Crowds chanted as Draimor and Apollo entered their opposite tactic chambers. The stage had been set for this final clash, the…
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The 3rd Circle
They were slowly puttering over tarmac, an AMC movie theater at the far right end, and a pressing concern about the quality o…
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Deep Home Danger

With 15 of his bravest warriors in tow, Mrab burst through the undergrowth.
As he pushed through a final leaf covering, his …
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Beyond Deep Home
Mrab scuttled up to the top of Deep Home and surveyed the area. Hundreds of thousands of his clan were going about their live…
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21st Century Melancholy
Josh’s eyelids felt the weight of the world. As if tiny people, their feet digging for grip in strained epidermis, were tryin…
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So Delicious
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Warm Embrace
Frank stood straight, measuring the distance between himself and the target. Wind was coming in WxSW at 3-5 mph, humidity was…
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Oasis of Nectrune
Drant looked through his vizishield into the Oasis of Nectrune. The only way you could call that hellhole an oasis was if you…
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Writer's Curse
Xavier cracked his knuckles, took a deep breath and tried to exhale, smoothly. He couldn’t.
Squinting in the harsh morning s…
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Vicious Attack
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Zoulag to the Rescue

Just when I thought things were moving along a fine path, my situation seems to have taken a turn for the worse. First, I’ve …
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Doomed Montague

<snick>
Hmm, it appears I’ve been outflanked by a lifetoid. By the sounds of it, some sort of handheld weaponry is current…
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Intelligently Undead
Zoulag was pawing at a window again. He always did that, but it never seemed to work
Me? I’m by the door, groaning, “Brrrraa…
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Herman the Hermit
There once was a man named Herman. An old man that lived on a hill, he never had visitors and was rudely terse with those aud…
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Hate or Adore
I’m working on a deadline for a site that’s supposed to go live tonight (Friday, March 21st, 2008) and I’ve been writing thro…
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Harsh Mistress
Kim typed exactly what she was thinking, “I’m about to freak out.”
The boy an entire city away, seeing this statement, told …
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Fight from Afar
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CeeJay the Resplendent
CeeJay walked on the stage, resplendent as a prized turkey strutting his garble for all the hens to admire.
Outfitted in tig…
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CeeJay the Resplendent
CeeJay walked on the stage, resplendent as a prized turkey strutting his garble for all the hens to admire.
Outfitted in tig…
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Dreaming with Senses
I can feel it. The hair on my arms and legs. They’re fluttering. What is it? This movement? It feels like a hundred thousand …
