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• FrEAks: Saga Two Part 7

  by A Joker 19 minutes ago

  He’d seen this new form only once before. It was over the past summer, when a masked man mugged him. The robber told Marty to…

• Hope

  by Ezzie about 1 hour ago

  I can do this. She thought to herself. Just ring the doorbell. She was standing outside of his house, hand moving back an…

• Captain Obvious [BFC]

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 1 hour ago

  Sitting on park bench, early October
  “So how was that shadowing meeting?”
  “Eh, not too boring, not too interesting. Could’v…

• Toxic Home

  by Slow Burn about 1 hour ago

  Today? I’ll be in a good mood when I get home. Even though my mood begins to sour at the mere thought of going home, I optimi…

• Monday Bules

  by g2 (la pianista irlandesa) about 1 hour ago

  To Be Read in traditional “I Woke Up This Morning” blues rhythm. Instrumentation May Vary.

  I woke up this morning
  Not ‘spe…

• FrEAks: Saga Two Part 6

  by A Joker about 2 hours ago

  Marty hit the bathroom floor hard, as he began convulsing in pain. Bone’s shot out of his shoulders, and spine, cracking the …

• FrEAks: Saga Two Part 5

  by A Joker about 2 hours ago

  “Back off Nick!” Megan yelled. “I never said anything about Marty. And it really helps your chances with me when you act like…

• FrEAks: Saga Two Part 4

  by A Joker about 2 hours ago

  Nicholas Prewit walked over to Megan and Marty, holding a football in one hand, and a Coke can in the other.

  “Do you ever ca…

• FrEAks: Saga Two Part 3

  by A Joker about 2 hours ago

  “So this giant has been sighted throughout our city. There’re four different people that swear they saw him. You couple that …

• FrEAks: Saga Two Part 2

  by A Joker about 2 hours ago

  It had been three weeks since Morrow’s death. Marty Helm was more affected by it then he let on, though his quiet demeanor ha…

• FrEAks: Saga Two Part 1

  by A Joker about 2 hours ago

  The Lummox hurled his giant fist into the brick wall, with a crash that echoed up and down the dark alley. As he drew back hi…

• MonkeyShine Pt 2 (BF Challenge)

  by Wyatt Aapr about 3 hours ago

  “What? What was your fault,” I asked.
  “I put my nose next to the monkey’s cage, you know, while talking to him.”
  Yeah, and…...

• MonkeyShine Pt 1(BF challenge)

  by Wyatt Aapr about 3 hours ago

  I pulled my truck into Tod Henry’s driveway. Tod was sitting on his front porch. “Wyatt,” he called out, “How you doin’?”

  “I…

• Ottoman's Treasure [ Shakespeare's Cursed Grave Challenge ]

  by Ben Paddon about 3 hours ago

  “Alright,” said Ottoman, taking his cigar out of his mouth. “Crack that bastard open.”

  Ottoman had spent a lot of time and a…

• Best Friends Challenge (My 201st Ficlet)

  by ALRO613 ♪ LoA ♫ about 4 hours ago

  Well, this will be my Two-Hundred and First Ficlet. And i have 500 comments too. And after a great deal of thought, I’ve de…

• If She Knew [Secret Agent Challenge]

  by THX 0477 about 4 hours ago

  Crouching in the shadows, he rasped, “You ready?”

  To which she replied, “Babe, you know I’m always ready.”

  Gunfire erupted …

• The Flight to Nevada

  by ALRO613 ♪ LoA ♫ about 4 hours ago

  Charlie was quiet for much of the trip; he spoke little, and even when he did, his voice was low and distant. He spent most o…

• A House of Madness

  by THX 0477 about 5 hours ago

  With an oppressive cheeriness the sun beat down upon the back garden. Rows of dainty flowers smiled under the light and heat,...

• The Glistening Moonlight of our Wasted Youth, Part 37: Wherein David meets his Birth Mother, and Jacob comes to terms with the death of Loretta

  by Ben Paddon about 6 hours ago

  “What are you doing?”

  “Me?”

  “No, the other disembodied voice in this story. Of course I mean you.”

  “Oh. Well, I’m writ…

• Hadron Incident: The ultimatum

  by ALRO613 ♪ LoA ♫ about 6 hours ago

  The white cotton-like t-shirts and clinical pants did little to keep away the chill of their cell, not to mention the damp co…

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  Yo yo yo!
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