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• Scared or Startled?

  by penguincaptain18 9 minutes ago

  At last! Monday. The voice said as Janice climbed up the steps of her school. She didn’t know whether to be excited or terr…

• Beauty must be seen.. {Part 2 - Unexpected Twist Challenge}

  by Quizmaster 36 minutes ago

• Beauty must be seen.. {Part 1 - Unexpected Twist Challenge}

  by Quizmaster about 1 hour ago

  “Honey, I think between us should be over”, he said with an absent voice, sipping the once warm tea she brought him to bed, a…

• In the Twilight

  by Ana Cristina about 1 hour ago

  “He’s your father, Bella. He’d be more suspicious if you didn’t visit him.”

  “How about when he starts to get old and I sti…

• Third Person

  by Never Explain about 1 hour ago

  “Mmph!!!” I tryed to yell over my choker, but that guy was walking towards me while his eyes seemed to rake and bore into me …

• Bella's Sorrow

  by Ana Cristina about 1 hour ago

  Bella nestled into my arms, resting her head on my chest. She sighed, but it was not a sigh of contentment. It was one of gri…

• Nature's Cure

  by Ramy about 2 hours ago

  I felt like there was no hope left in the world, like I wasn’t even there. I looked up at the darkened sky and found hope. It…

• Nature's Cure

  by Ramy about 2 hours ago

  I felt like there was no hope left in the world, like I wasn’t even there. I looked up at the darkened sky and found hope. It…

• life

  by moonlight_girl about 2 hours ago

  i walk along this road called life
  scared and alone
  never really knowing
  where my steps may lead
  i use to have a path to …

• Embrace

  by PyroPunk 51 (PPP LoA) about 2 hours ago

  The pair enters and with a practiced kick from her heel the door slams shut. The resultant boom reverberates though the taste…

• Remembering the Kitchen Floor

  by Dreamer about 2 hours ago

  My face was pressed against the cool tile floor. It felt good there, cleansing (although it was probably covered in bacteria …

• Remembering the Monster

  by Dreamer about 3 hours ago

  The sickening guilt hit me with surprising force. I remembered all the times I’d unloaded my problems to her and how she’d sa…

• Memory 3/ Remembering Her Face

  by Dreamer about 3 hours ago

  I drove straight home, my mind fixated on one memory, swirling about in my head.
  A promise she hadn’t been able to keep.
  I wa…

• Guest

  by PyroPunk 51 (PPP LoA) about 3 hours ago

  The oily puddle on the cobblestones glistens in the orange light of a nearby lamp. The last few drops of tonight’s rain dance…

• Boy in a corner

  by Freakinalecks about 3 hours ago

• Mysterious Black Glove

  by Freakinalecks about 3 hours ago

  It seemed so mysterious, that black leather glove in the road. I picked it up and looked around to see a matching glove anywh…

• Remembering Crying

  by Dreamer about 4 hours ago

  Drew looked like he was choking. “Drew?” I asked, alarmed, “Are you ok?” His eyes were suddenly distant, cold. He was no long…

• I am Brit (Deciding)

  by Dreamer about 4 hours ago

  I dropped my head in my hands, trying to think. It was easier when I couldn’t see him.Well at least he wasn’t… never mind, ...

• unconventional zen master judging

  by PyroPunk 51 (PPP LoA) about 4 hours ago

  Thanks guys for all the effort you put in to answer my challenge. Even though I got only 7 entries, they all put a smile on m…

• Jonas Brothers Y Caro Gomez

  by CaRoOliiNa about 4 hours ago

  Ya mE Encontraste hahahahahhaa
  Mensa!! hahahhah
  woow no puedo creer que tenga que escribir una cosa pas larga que g4 caracter…

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• Unexpected Twist Challenge [Results Posted]

  by John Perkins 22 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.

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

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  by Jenunique 6 days ago

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• 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 …

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  by Stovohobo 5 days ago

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

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• Seize the Moment

  by Stout 1 day ago

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

  by Krulltar 3 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, ...

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• A Sunset Moment [Perfect Moment Ruined Challenge]

  by ALRO613 (~LoA~) 6 days ago

  We sat alone on the hilltop, overlooking the ocean and a glorious sunset. The west-coast had the best fiery sunsets.
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• The Fall of Wal-Mart (LoA 2075+ Challenge)

  by Stovohobo 2 days 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….

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

  by Mistress Elsha Hawk 8 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…

• 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 …