Amanda Starks

Joined September 2018

210 stories

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Fantasy writer, poet, and hopefully soon-to-be novelist who wants to create safe spaces to talk about mental health. Subscribe to my free newsletter at www.amandastarks.com for updates!

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The Self Locked Inside. Top Story - December 2025.
Long has she awaited your arrival, roaming the dark halls of night with nothing but the glittering stars for light. Draped in a cloak of steel, her skin a sheen of deepest crimson - she's stared at her reflection for decades upon the shattered mirrors, looking for a sign that she was made for this destiny, this lonely fate.
By Amanda Starks20 days ago in Fiction
TRUE LOVE
Twine your hand in mine; Remember the days we hid Under the scratchy covers Escaping into our own world, Losing nothing but time?
By Amanda Starks20 days ago in Poets
"Good morning. Did you sleep well?"
"Good morning. Did you sleep well?" Kind of, I actually - "Don't forget to eat some protein this morning!" Of course, just got to wait for this nausea -
By Amanda Starks25 days ago in Poets
Blood of the Wolf: The Visitor. Top Story - December 2025.
Now let me tell you this, my Viking brethren, a tale of the day, for a woman came to my door, her shoulders draped in furs,
By Amanda Starksabout a month ago in Poets
"Hang in There!"
So, you must be wondering how I got here. It's a funny story really! It began with the promise of kitty snacks, so long as I could answer questions well -
By Amanda Starks2 months ago in Poets
A Collection of Stars
Like stars reflected in the water I gather you into my hands - that precious past since crystallized into remembrance; little lights flashing in my mind's eye, like fireflies at twilight's edge.
By Amanda Starks2 months ago in Poets
An End of Gods & Dust: Act VII
"Anger and just rebuke, and judgment given, That brought into this world a world of woe, Sin and her shadow Death, and Misery, Death's harbinger." - John Milton
By Amanda Starks2 months ago in Chapters
All that is Golden is now Silver
The warmth fades and our embraces grow tighter, seeking comfort as the world turns. The leaves fold inward, crunching and curling,
By Amanda Starks2 months ago in Poets
Blood of the Wolf: The Call
There is tell tale of a fisherman on the outskirts of the land of the undead who has heard the call of the moon-kin in the dark of night.
By Amanda Starks3 months ago in Poets
200 Stories on Vocal.Media. Top Story - October 2025.
Once again I struggle to find the words to describe what this accomplishment means to me. Even now I flounder in the deep end of my doubts, wondering if I can support myself in the future with my writing, and yet I still haven't given up on the dream.
By Amanda Starks3 months ago in Writers
Stranger
Mask in the doorway silhouette unknown to me nowhere to run now
By Amanda Starks3 months ago in Poets
Forging Hope. Winner in Lantern Light Challenge.
I was chained to this darkness for so long, that I forgot how to breathe. I lost the memory of the light; a phantom limb of dreams.
By Amanda Starks3 months ago in Poets