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• New Friends for Adventure

  by THX 0477 2 minutes ago

  Outside the compound, P.T. and Hera took some time to console one another with a long, dramatic kiss. Tears were shed, and th…

• Oh God

  by Casper about 3 hours ago

• An Aversion to Blood

  by Ana Cristina about 6 hours ago

  “We should go speak to Carlisle. Maybe he’ll know something about this.”

  “Wait, I think I know why I’m like this.”

  “Tell me…

• Ravenous

  by Ana Cristina about 6 hours ago

  “Yes, it’s like that for me, too,” I said as I sat down next to her.

  “Huh.”

  “What?”

  She sat up and turned her luminous g…

• Journal of the Insane (Post #5)

  by Dementedsoul about 7 hours ago

• Experimental Ficlet No. 16

  by Crown Me Tarzan, King of Mars about 7 hours ago

  … but no one could survive having an entire Universe dropped on them, right…?

• Always Right (Except for that one time with the possum)

  by penguincaptain18 about 7 hours ago

  Of course I was right. When aren’t I? The voice said.
  “Well there was that one time…”
  _Oh leave me be. How was I suppos…

• Twisted Results Continued

  by John Perkins about 8 hours ago

  Sentimental category:
  Runner-up: The Envelope by Evelyn – This one put a smile on my face, one of the few where the twist was…

• Twisted Results

  by John Perkins about 8 hours ago

  First off, I want to thank everyone for entering. There were 33 entries to this, and it was much more successful than I ever …

• Lifestyle of the Tummy Buddy

  by Throat Wolf about 8 hours ago

  “So what is it like?” I asked.

  She took a bite of the breadstick and chewed it a moment. “It’s very restful. Peaceful. You’r…

• Colorado part 10: Come In

  by DOGScare Me JK about 8 hours ago

  What felt like a million stupid things to be thinking about the situation started running through my mind as she held the doo…

• I Thought I Meant More To You

  by More Ways Than One about 8 hours ago

  Something has changed
  I think I’m becoming secondary
  You seem to be happier
  Which is what I want for you
  Believe me I do
  But …

• Another Dinner With Cindy Lou

  by Throat Wolf about 8 hours ago

  “But what do you do all the time in there?” I asked Cindy Lou, for what was probably at least the dozenth time in all the t…

• the lock in (6)

  by User 9678 about 8 hours ago

  He’s so different around me when we’re alone. I really like that because it makes me feel like I’m special to him, and he nee…

• Change of Plans

  by gravity's rainbow about 8 hours ago

  “No!” Walt cried. “What do I_ get from it?”
  Clara thought about it. “There’s nothing _to win exactly.”
  Walt stared at her. ...

• Gone But Never Forgotten

  by Banddrk about 8 hours ago

  I don’t know what to do, or how exactly to feel. Something happened that i didn’t expect at all. I didn’t spend too much time…

• Driving Under the Influence... of Dolly

  by Valley Fey/Pinprick about 9 hours ago

  “And I-ee-I will aaalways loove yooou!” Chrys belted along with the radio, doing the best imitation of a Smoky Mountain accen…

• Wolves Don't Swan Dive

  by Robotech_Master about 9 hours ago

  Renita:

  In the split second before the branch gave way, the one thought that went through my head was, _Why couldn’t I hav…

• Experimental Ficlet No. 15

  by OrangeOreos about 10 hours ago

  Perhaps if she was still alive, she could help me recover from the accident….

• Life: The Challenge You Can't Afford Not To Refuse [New Life Challenge]

  by OrangeOreos about 10 hours ago

  Now, I know you’re not dumb.

  They say you can’t even open your own eyes, but behind those closed eyelids, I know you’re awak…

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• Unexpected Twist Challenge [Results Posted]

  by John Perkins 21 days ago

  Ok, I know there are a few open challenges right now, and we really don’t need another one, but too bad. The stars align.

  To…

• Petition To Have John Perkins Legally Declared Awesome. Sign It Or Your Cat Will Get Fleas.

  by Trafalmadorian_Mighty-Joe Young 2 days ago

  Ok you know how sometimes you will be working on a series and noone, i mean noone has yet to say a word, but you do it anyway…

• The killer of killers

  by Trafalmadorian_Mighty-Joe Young 11 days ago

  My name is six of the 33,999th group of the sixteenth case of the forth group,but you can just call me six. I dont remember …

• Peripheral Evil: Part 1, Sully

  by Jenunique 6 days ago

  Sully was looking out the window as his father carried on about something that was happening at work, interjecting a, “Really…

• Peripheral Evil Part 6 (Rewind to Rosalyn Time)

  by Trafalmadorian_Mighty-Joe Young 4 days ago

  Rosalyn thought she was alone in her room when she read the tabloid headline, “DragZilla named Simone drowns man in toilet.”
  ...

• Challenge by Numbers

  by THX 0477 about 1 month ago

  10:1

  Those who know in what I tend to take pride will probably have a good guess to what that ratio refers. But it’s numbers…

• The Scavenger Hunt Challenge!

  by Ana Cristina 17 days ago

  This very ficlet marks my 600th. But I’m proudest of my amount of comments – I recently got to 1400. Thanks to the supremely …

• I Passed 270 Ficlets! So ... This Calls For a Challenge!

  by NightMaiden 6 days ago

  Whee! I have passed 270 Ficlets on this site! Okay, irrelevant moment over! Onto the challenge…

  This is actually a quite r…

• toby sex

  by Penny 3 days ago

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  by TatianaMik 2 months ago

• Motorcycle Accident

  by Stovohobo 4 days ago

  It all happened like slow motion, like those Discovery Channel clips of a frog snapping out its tongue to devour a fly.

  Firs…

• What I Learned That Summer.

  by Krulltar 11 days ago

• A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man ~Tacitus (LoA 2075 Challenge)

  by Krulltar 2 days ago

  Karen tilted her head back, finishing the last of the coffee in her cup. The chair squeaked as she stood up to get a refill, ...

• Seize the Moment

  by Stout 1 day ago

• What Does Your Bookshelf Say About You? (bookshelf challenge)

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 7 days ago

  I look over at my bookshelf.

  It houses all my favorite books and few treasured items. I notice you could learn a lot about m…

• Is there really a God? Evolution? Heaven or Hell?

  by AwkwardlyReversed 4 days ago

• A Sunset Moment [Perfect Moment Ruined Challenge]

  by ALRO613 (~LoA~) 5 days ago

  We sat alone on the hilltop, overlooking the ocean and a glorious sunset. The west-coast had the best fiery sunsets.
  Jason wa…

• The Fall of Wal-Mart (LoA 2075+ Challenge)

  by Stovohobo 1 day ago

  Detective Cooper sifted through heaps of paperwork, mechanically throwing out one and keeping the other.

  Estranada came over…

• Sing-Song Challenge!

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) 21 days ago

  I’ve decided to present a challenge to all y’all out there.

  ~Take a song (or a line from a song), and write a story from it….

• Peripheral Evil: Part 3, Google

  by Jenunique 6 days ago

  Sully finally got away from the family around midnight, after- all it was movie night, and clicked on the Google icon. His …