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Literary Spotlight
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A kind of loneliness
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On the Overmorrow Chapter One- Three Perfect Strangers
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mama says the worst is over
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Circus Petals
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Reviews » Novel / Chapter » Horror, Supernatural
Box Children - Chapter 3Aloha ToastK! Rose here with a review for this interesting story :] I. First Things First First and foremost, let’s talk about the awesome stuff. :D I've read the first ...
Rose - 3 minutes ago
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Poetry » Narrative, General
boys don't cry (except they do)Day 21 Napo. I didn't expect any of them to be good, but here we go
FireEyes - 32 minutes ago
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Storyboooks » Storybook Sanctuary
SovereignSovereign Written by @JazzElectrobass and @Spearmint Peasants. Measley peasants. Do they not think she'd been ruling fairly? Were people that senseless that they were so ungrateful? It was utterly rid
Spearmint - 54 minutes ago
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Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Supernatural
Alice and the aliens: Part SixB392 does something absolutely and utterly disgusting, Sage brings a new member to the crew. When will Alice ever come home?
vampricone6783 - 2 hours ago
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Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Action / Adventure
The Witch of the Rotten Borough, Chapter Seven, Part TwoThis chapter was heck to write, but I'm relatively content with how it's turned out.
Horisun - 2 hours ago
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Short Story » Humor, Romantic
Train (A short inspired oneshot)When you can't reach the train handles and a convenient arm is right there...
DevilBeMyDarling - 4 hours ago
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Reviews » Poetry » Dramatic, Romantic
Circus JesterNice work done by the author (as always). All your poems are just amazing. This whole poem would sound so cool as a rap. "The clowns are doing their job ...
KaavyaK - 5 hours ago
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Reviews » Novel / Chapter » Action / Adventure, Fantasy
The Daughter of War - Chapter 11: The Girl Who Breathed FireHello again! ~ Writing Commentary This is probably one of my favorite chapters so far! It had me hooked from beginning to end! From the anticipation up to the fight ...
goodolnoah - 5 hours ago
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Reviews » Novel / Chapter » Supernatural, Romantic
Raylen, lonesome and loving vampireA few things: first is formatting feedback. I'd take out the 'chapter x's because the story flows much better without the addition of the titles and honestly, in my experience, ...
DevilBeMyDarling - 5 hours ago
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Forums » Writers Corner
all my missing pieces or all my hoarded holes05/06/24 everything I see here is just a half-truth. I watch you lunge for the next photo, contorting your people into poses—a hand on a shoulder, mouths gaping with laughter, ...
Hijinks - 5 hours ago
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Reviews » Novel / Chapter » Dramatic, Fantasy
Chapter 1: Noche de las Almas Pasadas. Part 1I read the first paragraph and instantly thought wow. Your use of descriptive language is sooo amazing!!!! The vocabulary, chefs kiss! I mean just take a look at the wording ...
DevilBeMyDarling - 5 hours ago
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Reviews » Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Action / Adventure
The Daughter of War - Chapter 10: Peach Blush and Obsidian CurlsHello again! ~ Writing Commentary “I see. Well, the other girls are in the powder room to your left, but you may help yourself to any outfits in the dressing ...
goodolnoah - 5 hours ago
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Forums » Fiction Discussion
What's the best line you've written in a story?He would figure it out eventually; how to find a home.
APoltergeist - 6 hours ago
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Reviews » Novel / Chapter » Romantic, Mystery / Suspense
Taken (revisited and edited)Oh wow! That kind of took me by surprise. Firstly, the tone of the story is amazing! almost feels a little past tense, which adds to the overall impact of ...
DevilBeMyDarling - 6 hours ago
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Reviews » Novel / Chapter » Fantasy, Supernatural
Zombies of Mariesville | SevenWhat an empowering story! Your pacing as an author kept me reading, I couldn't look away. The predicament of the characters truly adds to the sense of urgency within the ...
DevilBeMyDarling - 6 hours ago
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Reviews » Poetry » General, Lyrical
God Hates HitchhikersWhat a moving narrative! First off, the title drew me in. Second, the author's use of vocabulary certainly elevated and added to the overall effect quite splendidly. The author's use ...
DevilBeMyDarling - 6 hours ago