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The Amazing Adventures of Décor-Man

Happy Holidays! We welcome short story contest winner AnnE Ford back to the site as she delivers a hilarious holiday short for all to enjoy

Short Story Contest Winner: 1st Place, Harikrishnan Mankada Covilakam

1st Place in our "Why Not You?" short story contest, Harikrishnan Mankada Covilakam

Short Story Contest Winner: 2nd Place, AnnE Ford

2nd Place in our "Why Not You?" short story contest, AnnE Ford

Short Story Contest Winner: 3rd Place, Nelson Vicens

3rd Place in our "Why Not You" short story contest, Nelson Vicens

Short Story Contest Winner: Honorable Mention, Shriharshita Venkat Chakravadhanula

Honorable Mention in our "Why Not You?" short story contest, Shriharshita Venkat Chakravadhanula

Terrorloop - Part 2

Part 2 of this horror short story. The teens thought they escaped their nightmare, but this is deeper than any of them realize

Short Story Contest Winner: Honorable Mention, Aidan Catriel

Honorable Mention in our "Why Not You?" short story contest, Aidan Catriel

Short Story Contest Winner: Honorable Mention, Grant DeArmitt

Honorable mention in our "Why Not You?" short story contest, Grant DeArmitt

Short Story Contest Winner: Honorable Mention, Ian Tigomain

Honorable Mention in our "Why Not You?" short story contest, Ian Tigomain

The Slient Ranger

The rangers are responsible for gathering food for the village of Cayley. Kaya is a ranger. And this is her story.

Evolver - Chapter 2

Chapter 2 of this sci-fi story. Cass learns she isn't the only person (or life form) who hates the Zecurians.

Exist(ence) - Part 4

It all ends here...

Exist(ence) - Part 3

The night before the last fusion ever

Exist(ence) - Part 2

What happens when you refuse a fusion? Part 2 of this sci-fi short story

Exist(ence)

In a world where the government forces people to combine, one woman has a plan to live her life....by herself

Evolver

Cass works at the Broken Record. A bar where the Zecurians, the aliens who conquered Earth, love to hang out. And she's in for a crazy night

KEEM

The story of a young boy growing up during the Rodney King riots

Gallowed Grove

Victor Frankenstein wanted his monster. He got his monster. A new take on a classic folk tale.

Terrorloop

Five teens have experienced the same day thousands of times. But they finally figured this shit out

The Yaksha

The story of a legendary monster hunter, a Yaksha, and their newest quest to a foreign town filled with more questions than answers

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