Eyes by Lia Jones

This story is one of the October Writing Challenge entries chosen to be a featured story. . Green eyes. Golden flecks swirled in a sea of emerald, centred around a black void. Ashen skin. Icy charm ridden with frostbite. Brown hair. Waves tangled complexly in a mahogany hurricane. Glossed lips. Gleaming strawberry poison. The moonlight […]

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October Writing Challenge: Honorable Mentions — Molly Pitt, Aaliya Shah, and Anika

These entries from October’s challenge were selected as Honorable Mentions. Those who completed this challenge are now encouraged to share their stories in the comments section of the “October Writing Challenge.” Molly Pitt 15 UK Knowing this was a terrible idea from the moment it was brought up clearly didn’t stop me from going through […]

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Tin Man by Jasmina Kuenzli

The following is an excerpt of a novel by Jasmina Kuenzli. He let the steel harden his hands, flow over his fingers like liquid silver. In the streetlights, she’d thought his eyes had looked curious. Something was off about them. He turned toward her, and that’s when she realized that his left eye glowed red. […]

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