Ashlee Laurel

Joined March 2025

7 stories

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imagine Douglas Adams and Angela Carter on absinthe, co-writing a fever dream...

that's me.

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Hell Hath No Fury…
I said it once in a room that kept time in postponed promises, a sentence folded into the seam of a canceled dinner, left like a coat on the back of a chair—there if you needed it,
By Ashlee Laurel4 days ago in Poets
Instruction Manual: "Decommissioning a Human- Asset"
Purpose This document outlines the standardized procedure for permanently removing a malfunctioning human-asset from active service.
By Ashlee Laurel5 days ago in Fiction
The Reclamation of Ms. Hero
Each year, the ritual: my chosen family gathers in the soft light of intention, spinning a single word to carry the weight
By Ashlee Laurel7 days ago in Poets
Guy’s Night. Content Warning.
disclaimer: if your affinity for comedy red lines at religion (or theology in general), you will be offended. this story is a work of fiction. names, characters, events, and celestial interventions are entirely imagined. any resemblance to religious texts, figures, or doctrines is purely coincidental… or, let’s be honest, probably intentional.
By Ashlee Laurel26 days ago in Fiction
the heroin tree. Content Warning.
I was struck, a small hard seed in the spoon’s quick alchemy, where heat turned base metal to ritual. My first environment was a chemical haze,
By Ashlee Laurel29 days ago in Poets
She's "Damaged Goods"
Most people will never understand how much strength sits quietly inside a women’s addiction treatment facility—because they’re too busy believing the labels slapped on the women who end up there.
By Ashlee Laurelabout a month ago in Humans
Anatomy of a Liar
"Once upon a time…” A phrase pregnant with promise, a whispered portal to wonder, to dragons and damsels, to truths simple and stark—or at least, conveniently so.
By Ashlee Laurelabout a month ago in Poets