Jane is certain that all within her is bright and good. Almost all. Until Jack, as flawed as he is pure, speaks to something inside of her. Jane will lie, cheat, steal, pretend, and lie again. After all, how else will a weak creature gain favor? Besides, these are the ugly parts. No one will…
Tag: short story
Heart Light Festival | 100 Word Story
Little lines from our hearts light up the midnight roads. I can hear the call of spotted owls and sleepy toads. As the sounds of the festival dull to a hum, and the smells of the day boil down to sugar and rum, I reminisce on the past, these memories made of glass, that cut…
Dear User, Goodbye!
A series of violent and disturbing posts erupt onto a beloved social media platform. Inspired by violent AI accounts that have been popping up without monitoring or review by large media platforms. Reader discretion is advised. Content warning for mentions and depictions of: murder, violence, sexual violence, self-harm and suicide, child abuse, and animal abuse…
Princess Pantheon | Chapter Five
Previous Chapter of Princess Pantheon ~ Honeybun came and sat with Emily during one of her lectures. The were-bunny princess was bored and did not want to participate in any vampire holiday games near her village, so she figured she would spend time in the fairy realm’s outdoor classroom. The pair sat on a fallen…
Princess Pantheon | Chapter Four
Happy New Year! Here is another installment of Princess Pantheon, with Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 available here. 4. Shock of the Fairy Emily stumbled into the castle through a side entrance that only she knew to avoid suspicion. She nearly came in undetected, first up a flight of winding steps and down…
Princess Pantheon | Chapter 3
3 – Were-Bunnie Village Night had fallen, and Princess Honeybun had taken her full bunny form. She was small with golden and black fur in perfect fluffy patches. She shone like a glimmering seastone underneath the moonlight. Emily yawned as she awoke. She smiled down at her now very little friend. “We fell asleep!” Honeybun…
Princess Pantheon | Short Story
Excerpt of a short story I’m working on– enjoy! In a land that only had the spring and fall seasons, magical entities coexisted in pure tranquility. Each race was represented in a great pantheon by one princess. There was one sent by the fairies of course, another by the amiable vampires who loved basking in…
Mimosas
He was a man, light and pretty. He handed me a bouquet of mimosas, yellow and full. I was just a woman, stunned and amazed. I tell him, “Oh, baby, these flowers are beautiful!” ~Sammicakes
bottom of the peanut butter jar
Disclaimer: This is a scary story with mentions of suicide and implied disturbing imagery. Today has not gone well. Friendships are not easy to make but are very easy to break. My mom told me that once. The last person I had considered a friend for the past five years has ended her life. I…
Where do you belong in the world?
to find yourself old in a world filled with ideals that frighten you with ideals of beauty you do not find beautiful would be quite sad, alongside dying ~Sammicakes