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• The Call of the Chorus of Gore

  by THX 0477 about 1 month ago

  Shadows became form, and echoes of history bubbled to life. Spectral at the precipice, William B. Mackay followed Michael dow…

• A Little Night's Conversation

  by THX 0477 2 months ago

  The fog seemed to billow in behind the spectral figure, buffeting the window silently. His eyes, piercing pinpricks to blue l…

• Ginny's Wait

  by Lillie Pearl 2 months ago

  Ginny held the dog closer as she watched her husband’s Maglite beam disappear into the mist. A little shiver ran through her,...

• Three day war

  by Mellabelle 3 months ago

  The three day war took it’s toll, despite it’s brevity. The effects could still be seen in the military quarters, the very fa…

• General Forrest Left His Man Behind {Haunted House Challenge}

  by Jenunique 3 months ago

  “What’s that dog whinin’ about now?” Ginny complained.

  Michael groaned but pushed himself off the couch, “I’ll go check. S…

• Zero X Nine:Contact(2)

  by The Ghost in the Machine 4 months ago

  After a debacle like that, what was the ministry supposed to do? They busted me right back down to private in the Planetary D…

• The End

  by The Ghost in the Machine 4 months ago

  The little silver robot buzzed quizically outside Paul’s bunker. Paul started to feel bad for it but then reminded himself th…

• Simply Love, pt. 3

  by cloister 4 months ago

  The dream always ends the same. Jim says “always”. We kiss. I wake up.

  It is always so real, the dream, that waking up in ou…

• The Writer Prepares for a Journey

  by NightMaiden 5 months ago

  I spent most of the afternoon consoling dad, avoiding Raine, dislodging Scooter from dangerous places, and packing like a mad…

• The Writer Matches the Stranger's Wit

  by NightMaiden 5 months ago

  “Your father? Care to divulge?”

  “No, I don’t care to divulge, you arrogant, pompous idiot!” _I snapped, and turned away. S…