Psychological
The Murder Ticket
The prisons were overwhelmed and overcrowded and recruitment was at an all time low. So the government proposed a lottery: eligible prisoners – non-violent, non-sexual, non-career criminals – could win rewards and dispensations, including the chance to leave the prison forever.
By Addison Alder10 months ago in Fiction
Get your infants here, at the Baby 'Supermarket'.
Baby supermarkets have been operating all over the world for ages. But they only sold products for tots and newborns...or so everyone thought. When Eliza met a handsome fellow who worked in the 'supermarket', and learned of the existence of one that actually sold babies...well, to put it mildly...she was struck completely dumb and flabbergasted. Robert decided to secretly show her the place on his late night shift.
By Antoni De'Leon11 months ago in Fiction
Death by Moonlight . Top Story - March 2025.
I put down my sandwich, the salty pickles and melty cheese not hitting like usual; each swallow felt hollow. I sighed. Comfort food had lost its comfort. I reluctantly switched on the TV, wishing I could stay in denial. I slid the curtains closed to block the glare.
By Steph Marie11 months ago in Fiction
The Atrium - Chapter 1
Welcome to The Atrium—a serialized story about a cheeky corporate guy who gets an unprompted promotion — and he's perfect for the job. Join Andrei as he fights his way out of the graveyard shift, with nothing but his survival instincts and his will to live
By Pasta Garcia11 months ago in Fiction
Ballyhoo at the Hall of Mirrors
“Step right up, step right up! Come see the amazing, the magical, the mesmerizing HALL OF MIRRORS. See yourself like you’ve never seen yourself before. You’ll be entranced. You’ll be astounded. You’ll be enlightened. Gaze into your own reflection and see the wonders of what can be, what will be, what was never to come. What’s your name son, what’s your name?”
By Amos Glade11 months ago in Fiction
"Perfection Is an Illusion"
"Perfection Is an Illusion" As a child, Sarah had always been ideal. That is what her parents expected her to be, anyway. She had received accolades for her academic success, her well-behaved manner, and her capacity to perform exceptionally well in all she attempted throughout her early years. However, Sarah had a weight that no one ever saw beneath the smiles. She feared failing.
By Rajoan Islam11 months ago in Fiction
"The Prison of the Mind"
"The Prison of the Mind" Lena sat by herself in the psychiatric hospital's tiny, sterilized room. She felt as though she was confined to a snow globe, cut off from the outside world, because the walls were so white. The fragrance of antiseptic, which she had been all too accustomed to in recent months, permeated the air. Feeling the rough skin of her palms, the only solace in a world gone awry, she clasped her hands together.
By Rajoan Islam11 months ago in Fiction
"The Doubt Mirror"
"The Doubt Mirror" Routine has always been Lena's style. She ate the same breakfast, dressed in the same clothes, and took the same route every day. Although not remarkable, her life was steady and straightforward. But lately, she had been bothered by something. Like an itch she could not reach, a faint sensation that was initially nearly undetectable had started to creep under her skin. She could not say for sure when the uneasiness started, but it started when she moved into the old, rickety flat on the outskirts of town. She was just aware that it was choking her and growing.
By Rajoan Islam11 months ago in Fiction
"The Final Spark"
"The Final Spark" In the year 2157, humanity had reached the edge of a new age. Humanity has entered a golden age of knowledge as a result of scientific and technological breakthroughs that had revolutionized society. However, every development brought with it a new set of issues, and the energy crisis was one disastrous occurrence that was just around the corner. The globe had been mostly dependent on fossil fuels for decades, and while green energy alternatives had been developed, they were insufficient to fulfill the growing demands of an exponentially growing population. Scientists, businesses, and governments had frantically tried to find a solution, but none appeared to be workable until Dr. Elara Nova entered the picture.
By Rajoan Islam11 months ago in Fiction
