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• Overreaction

  by Ana Cristina 3 months ago

  I watched as Bella glided out of my room. No longer fragile, no longer taking unsure steps and bumping clumsily into inanimat…

• Advice For the Perfectionist, the Conformist, The Monster-In-Waiting, And Everyone Who Refuses to Man (Or Woman) Up And Take Control of Their Lives

  by thebetweenspace 4 months ago

  Completely broken
  No will to exist
  Haunted by a penitentiary
  Of ill-conceived notions
  The quest for perfection
  Tainted by im…

• If Only

  by CrescentDreams 5 months ago

• The Best Intentions [part I]

  by Ana Cristina 7 months ago

  Thomas Baker woke up that Monday morning with the beatific feeling that all was well with the world. He’d gotten his 8 hours …

• Barring Unforeseen Circumstances

  by J.B. Williams 7 months ago

  “Can you please bring my homework to me?” my sister asked. “No,” I replied flatly. I don’t want to risk the time, I thought. ...

• Consequences

  by Yeah Write! 11 months ago

  _Maggots gushed out of her mouth and eye sockets between the stitches and flooded the gruesome living corpse. She moaned and …

• Messenger

  by Howie Amourscow about 1 year ago

  Someone is knocking at your door. There shouldn’t be anyone knocking – the hour, or your location, or both ought to mean you’...