Writing

Lies the mirror tells

A Poem by Absentee Reality Check

The mirror lied with careful poise it gave a false description of this boy that didn't exist he never had there must have been some confusi..

A Boy's Will

A Story by Daniel Affsprung

This wasn't inspired by the poem "My Lost Youth" by Longfellow, but about halfway through writing this, i realized how well it fit. Read that too, and..

My Mother's Music

A Story by Jennifer C

I grew up listening to a lot of classic rock, soul, and folk. Warm-faced artists looked boldly at the camera in..

An Evolving Moment of Beauty

A Story by diego1187

the ups and downs of a peculiar college student who is yet a man but no longer a boy. who at moments has all the advantages anyone could have to none ..

Chapter 1: Vizcaya

A Chapter by Lina Rivera

The first chapter of my novel, Vizcaya, now available on amazon.com!

Vizcaya

A Book by Lina Rivera

Nikki is a self-motivated teen whose life is exactly how she wants it, but that all changes when she goes to the Vizcaya Museum and Gardens to work on..

Divine Intervention

A Poem by Stacey

Tongue in cheek work about spirituality, gender, and the innocent logic of children.

Once in a blue moon

A Story by Tyragan

This is . . .well hehe, it's a comedy of sorts. It's a satire of parts of my life that were particularly stressful I like making normal things superna..

Amethyst Quarters

A Book by Xanthe Mumm

This is the story of Scarlett Loiacono, an opinionated 16 year old trying to find her way in 1860 New Orleans. She discovers a lot about herself, and ..

Amethyst Quarters: Chapter One

A Chapter by Xanthe Mumm

“Suck it in, Scarlett. Suck it in!” “Oh, Betsy, I’m trying as hard as I can,” I said to her as she put her leg up on m..

Coming of Age

A Chapter by Minty Delights

Birthday

Horse Sense

A Book by Lapo Melzi

Granger Blackshear is an eleven year old boy with a mind of his own and a horse as his best friend. Both are things his peers and teacher want to bull..

Drying Out

A Chapter by Lapo Melzi

Granger glanced at his wet clothes, dubious about the next step. He struggled for a second with the notion that his mom&..

The Adventures of Doogie Stone

A Book by Robert H. Cherny

A coming of age story of the youngest son of a war lord who faces the attempted invasion of his home. He discovers his place in society and wins the h..

Sectors

A Book by words a la carte

Twitch was given his name just as everyone else was. His legal identity has been Twitch since his twelfth birthday, however, sometimes he spares a mom..

Chapter 1

A Chapter by words a la carte

Like substitute family.

Pearson

A Book by Lindsay T

This is a novel I've been working on recently. It takes place in the snowy, ice-capped mountains of Switzerland, in an upper-class boarding school cal..

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