Strawberry blond hair curtaining a beautiful face. Pale soft skin, a porcelain doll laying on a hard surface scattered with shards of glass. Green shining …
Purple Prose by Rachael Costello
You take down frames and mirrors, pack boxes full of old books and sweaters. Do you remember what it felt like when the books first …
Fallacy of Gold-Eyed Cats by Briana Tran
The following excerpt is from a novel-in-progress in which a human girl gets taken to the fairy world. I had started keeping track of …
Lost Memories by Alicia Arellano
“Lost Memories” is one of the January Writing Challenge entries that was chosen to be a featured story. Roaring city streets turned to lush quiet …
Between These Two Walls by Julia Pigg
“Between These Two Walls” is one of the January Writing Challenge entries that was chosen to be a featured story. I never liked goodbyes. Heck, …
January Writing Challenge: Honorable Mentions — Georgia M., Holly, and Ishani R.
These entries from January’s challenge were selected as Honorable Mentions. Those who completed this challenge are now encouraged to share their stories in the comments …
Cigarettes by Grace Dearing
Mason watched her light her third cigarette, digesting her every movement. From his spot inside the café, he could see the exact way her long, …
Untitled by Faith Reale
“Is there no hope for me? Is there no way That I might sight and check that speeding bark Which out of sight and sound …
Untitled by Hannah Benda
She closes her eyes for the last time. At first, it’s a relief. She’s tired, and she likes the feel of the rain on her …