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Evi

  • Dusting Off Angels

    (Brace yourselves, people. This is the first time my writing has seen the light of day. Go nuts.)EDIT: (Thank you everyone for your compliments and critiques!)He was suffocating in lavender. ...

    3 min read
  • Watermelon Rinds

    Enjoy! Feedback appreciated, if you are so inclined. EDIT: Oh, I forgot. Picture Prompt Nine. Thank you everybody for your reviews and your stars! They all made my day. You ...

    6 min read
  • Anne Boleyn: Last Moments

    So, Snoink has gone utterly insane on us and given me less than a week to enter her awesome contest. I, possibly being even more insane, pounded out an 894-word ...

    5 min read
  • Steps Ahead of Thunder

    Entry for Cat and June's Horror Contest. Not sure quite how horrific it is, though, so I'd appreciate any reactions, comments, and suggestions on how to make it even scarier ...

    9 min read
  • Arizona Princess

    [Come Round Soon—Sara Bareilles; 003. Anagnorisis] On the rare occasions when the door was opened, the chime would erupt into a frantic explosion of various ringing noises. The very thought ...

    10 min read
  • Mother, May I?

    [Footprints in the Sand-- Leona Lewis; 014. Logos]David had, against his better judgment, gone through the drive-through window to order his strawberry milkshake. There was something markedly menacing

    8 min read
  • An Absence of Rose

    [Already Gone—Kelly Clarkson: 022. Exodus] The sky is an overenthusiastic shade of Pepto Bismol, as if Mother Nature thinks she can smother my woes with a large dose of bubblegum ...

    7 min read
  • Canned Peaches and Paper Sacks

    [Permanent Monday—Jordin Sparks; 049. Messenger] One year hadn’t taken its toll on Rebecca the way it had on me—her blue eyes still bright, still curious, still looking slightly superior to ...

    11 min read
  • Carbonation and Katies

    ???Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess named Katie.??? I groaned at the sound of the little girl???s voice, high and clear over the rush of takeoff. She ...

    1 min read
  • The Persistence of Memory (1/2)

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  • Rentre ?? la Maison: Come Home

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  • Leave Your Shoes (1)

    For the Extra! Extra! contest, based off of National Geographic's recent issue on water. This title is replaceable-- any opinions on that would be welcome.*On my eleventh birthday, the snatchers ...

    1 min read
  • Leave Your Shoes (2)

    I realize how long this is, and I apologize profusely, but YWS won't let me post it in another section because of the 48 hour rule and the deadline is ...

    1 min read


The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
— Marcel Proust