They Think They Know Everything About Me

Wulfrann | contemporary | Complete

Alex Wallen is the tall, blond, athletic cheerleader everyone loves.Nancy Campbell-Park is the nerd who wears glasses and gets shoved in the hallway for no reason.They could not be more different... But not everything is as it seems, and when the both of them collide, they can't help but wonder if maybe, just maybe, this could actually work. (LGBT+ themes - F/F high school love story)

11.60 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-29 16:54

They Came From Beneath 6th Avenue

ExecutiveVampire | horror | Complete

When weird things come to town, so does Fernando Alvarez. Something is taking the people of Mountain Home, but no one knows what. Or at least no one knows now. What was supposed to be a joint investigation between Alvarez and the town's police goes awry when the local detective investigating the missing persons goes missing too. It's too convenient, is Alvarez dealing with something that's more than just a blood thirsty monster?

3.80 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-22 14:30

Rise of the Red Dragon Emperor : Book 1

Chadadin | one_shot | Complete

I thought starting college would be a good opportunity for a huge step up in my personal life and it was but not the way I expected it. It turns out that I'm a Red Dragon which makes me infamous and despised in the magic world, even by other Red Dragons. It doesn't matter what comes my way, because I'll completely dominate it. I will become a Dragon King.

26.10 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-22 19:01

Power

Rollmono | mystery | Complete

On the day of his 10th birthday Terry Andrew (an anxious kid) develops power beyond any mortal person. Terry's powers are causing him problems in his life. Terry must take control of his power before his power controls him.

7.50 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-26 17:44

Vows of the Wolves

L.P. Candour | historical | Complete

Raoul is the very definition of a typical village boy; he eats, he plays, and he talks to wolves. He doesn't mind the monotonous days in the village and is willing to spend the rest of his life here; however, when soldiers return from a victorious war and have to pass through his village, Raoul will find that there are disagreements to be had regarding not just wolves, but bread as well. Disagreements thereby turn into misunderstandings, and misunderstandings turn into a deadly witch hunt for Raoul and the wolves. Now suddenly, the boy finds that his life is not so typical after all. One question remains: Will he be able to survive in a life turned upside down?

11.74 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-29 11:38

The Antithetical

Druadan | mystery | Complete

"The Antithetical" is a gripping tale of fantasy, horror, and adventure that transports readers to a world where gods and mortals coexist in a tenuous balance. However, when the kingdom of Allano is thrown into chaos and despair, its citizens are driven to madness and the protagonist, an undying being trapped in a place reserved for the broken and wretched, finds a glimmer of hope. Determined to uncover the truth behind the curse plaguing the kingdom, the protagonist embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. As the protagonist delves deeper into the mystery, they encounter incredible obstacles and unearth secrets that challenge their beliefs and push the boundaries of their imagination. Through this journey, the protagonist grapples with themes of identity, morality, and fate, and comes face-to-face with their own limitations. The outcome of their journey is uncertain, but one thing is for certain: they will never be the same person again._____________________________________"The Antithetical" is my first (short) novel. It springs from my love of fantasy, philosophy, Lovecraft and From Software. I hope you enjoy it, and if so, please leave constructive feedback. Please remember that, as I said, The Antithetical is/was my first novel.As Brandon Sanderson said, "If you are a new writer, your job is to turn yourself into a person who can write great novels, NOT write a great novel."I'm not "satisfied" by any means, but I will apply what I've learned to my next novel.

11.16 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-25 10:40

Kingdom of Destruction: Book Two of the Kingdoms of Saelyn Series-COMPLETE

aly-clark | mystery | Complete

Lady Ana and Scribe Lin are left with the destruction of the Tognir Kingdom after the Eltana's defeat. As they pick up the pieces of the only life they've ever known, racing against the fading light and warmth for survival, dark secrets about the Tognir's past--and their true identity-- begin to come to the surface. Will they be able to stand strong against the powerful, ancient evil now searching for a new host among them? Or will they fall to the Eye of the Rogue's power--just like their ill-fated ancestors?

5.03 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-22 18:34

INVITADO DE BODA [Spanish]

Alan de Rune | tragedy | Complete

El recuerdo de aquella noche todav韆 invade mis sue駉s. Se podr韆 decir que all� fue donde comenz� todo. La noche en la que se cas� mi hermana.

2.64 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-25 17:51

Stilted Waters Edge written by Travis Willier

Radiant Summer moon (TravisW) | mystery | Complete

In the far off Galaxy there is a planet that is 90% water. There are small villages throughout all of the water. These villages were small stilted building's cylinder in shape consisting of two to three levels where people lived a culture based around the water they live above. They pray to fish and monster beings that are said to thrive in the oceans deep. These are ancient people that are descendants of the land; the old ones speak of a Time when men fought over cities and land. Now people pass their time fighting each other over fishing territory and remnants of their distant past. This is their story.

9.80 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-26 14:22

Dida: A Living Computer Inside Your Head

MajorKerina | psychological | Complete

In an age of fungal computers inside people's heads, the boundaries between reality and illusion are much harder to distinguish.

14.35 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-21 18:49

Swiped Me Right off my Feet

Social_Knight | contemporary | Complete

Jim Corwin always wanted to become a Doctor since he was a child, and he succeeded. But before he knew it, he was still single in his thirties, living the nerd life, and still swiping single women left and right in the prolific phone app, Ember, resigned to the fact that he would never have the time to build a relationship with a special someone. But when one day, after a close run in with an 18-wheeler, he finds himself in a parallel contemporary world without realising, his right swipe changes his whole life...----------A romance, told from the alternating perspectives of the male and female protagonists, and their resulting culture shock. Now complete. It was written with the intent to be Light Novel sized (40K~ words) during release.Hope you enjoy!

22.69 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-29 16:49

The Job Application: A Retellling.

TealiciousTea | satire | Complete

The first chapter is based on a short story originally written by Robert Walzer in 1914, and translated by Christopher Middleton. It is a retelling for 2021 or the "long 2020" by me. The following chapters are originals by myself.

0.83 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-29 18:14

Escape to the Big City

Tigersight | one_shot | Complete

A short story about running away to find a new place, and a new person to be.

2.39 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-22 19:03

Deep Mettle Prologue: "Raven"

Jay Campbell | mystery | Complete

Prologue to Deep Mettle Ten years before the story of Florian Flint, night falls over the isolated monastery of Valeun. It ushers in a darker shadow, stretching out across Naemia. And as a nation's legend rests here, body broken, voices whisper of coming doom.

0.57 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-25 18:37

A Page of Life

uncannyvin | contemporary | Complete

When a sketch artist gets interested in comic creation, she's met with speed bumps and second guesses. A short story about creativity and getting help with it.

0.47 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-25 10:24

Grow Legato

TrafficButter | psychological | Complete

500 years following the Nature-Nurture Fallout's resolution, humanity and nymphs continue to project the world into one where solar energy is the status quo, horticulture is booming, and, little by little, what is proclaimed to be global peace is on the horizon. Associated with the robotics firm Swiss Puppeteer Corps, which strives to advance the future of technology to higher heights, dryad Evie, a nymph bound to a pledge behind her cybernetic arm, spares time to reminisce. She ponders where she stood those years ago in the catastrophic war and what she works for now. Even in this Solarpunk utopia, Evie still seems to have doubts about herself. *This is a dialogue-heavy short story with a Solarpunk background, and

7.07 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-27 14:46

A Love Affair with Myself

dotturndot | romance | Complete

If one day you woke up to realize there was another youwhat would you do? This story depicts a silly romcom between two same individuals of opposing genders. --dotturndot

26.27 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-22 18:48

Forget me Not

Stalitice | drama | Complete

The war had been going for nigh on three years now. A stupid, hopeless war. And one Lieutenant Rhys wouldn't fight for much longer. - - - - - - - A simple short story that I am looking to get some constructive criticism on :)

0.43 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-27 13:02

The Chronicles of Kevin's Mistakes

Commander Kane | satire | Complete

Since the times of old, the Six Towers of Valdir have stood tall in their respective kingdoms. Always, it is has been six. Six Managers, six Cores, six hoards of treasure. But times are changing. The fearsome Managers that history has come to know, hate, and respect, all the same, are about to get a new Manager in their ranks. They await to see who governs the seventh Tower on the banks of the Yearning sea, just as the adventurers, kings, and peasants alike are trembling with dreadful anticipation. Some want a newbie who's worth the extra space, while others want someone who'll keep with the status quo. Instead, they got Kevin. ~Expect an update on a Friday~

11.02 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-29 15:16

Parasite

panda___god | romance | Complete

A short story about what could have been. Author's Note: Each chapter is supposed to be read as a diary entry. An indeterminate amount of time passes in between each day, but the day numbers provide a rough frame of reference. All of the chapters can be read in a few minutes, but each day has its own chapter.

1.10 Ten thousand words | Updated at 2024-03-27 13:33