Young Adult

Dance of the Purple Clouds
Every night at midnight, the purple clouds came out to dance with the blushing sky. It was a sight that nobody in the small village of Hemlock had ever seen before. The clouds were not just ordinary clouds, but rather they were magical clouds that came to life at the stroke of midnight. Nobody knew where they came from or why they appeared, but everybody in the village knew that it was a sight to behold.
By Lamia3 years ago in Fiction
Deal with the Devil: A Cautionary Tale of Unchecked Desire
John was driving home from work late at night when he saw a figure standing in the middle of the road. He slammed on the brakes and rolled down the window to see who it was.
By Malik Idrees3 years ago in Fiction
Spooky Place
Spooky place: Of Cedar Brook It was a dull and blustery evening, the sort of night that creeps you out and causes you to feel like somebody, or something, is watching you. In the humble community of Cedar Spring, settled in the lower regions of the Appalachians, there was a house that had stood void for quite a long time. Nobody knew why, yet local people murmured that it was spooky.
By Srini V3 years ago in Fiction
I Dare You
"Phoenix, please come to my office." My boss, Mr Baldoni buzzed me as I was just preparing to go for my lunch break. "I will be there in a second sir," I quickly responded as I took my work tablet and headed to his office. I knocked on his door and slowly opened to enter as soon as I heard a strained 'come in' from Mr. Baldoni.
By Kela Annette3 years ago in Fiction
Love and Fangs
Prologue Every night at midnight, the purple clouds came out to dance with the blushing sky. It was a beautiful sight, away from the pollution of city lights. One can see the sky filled with stars; the two moons, Soma and Indu, shining brightly on the world of Madira. A house can be seen in the middle of a field of glowing white flowers. The small glowing birds can be seen flying among them.
By A.E. Falls3 years ago in Fiction
Short-form video is still the king Part 2
Short-form video has become an integral part of our daily lives, with platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts dominating the social media landscape. Despite being relatively new, these platforms have managed to attract billions of users worldwide, proving that short-form video is still the king.
By Mixe Zone3 years ago in Fiction
Neighborhood Watches
Farrell damn near ripped the car door off its hinges as he opened it. The slam shut was equally vigorous. Again, Ross kept his mouth shut. It would be stupid and possibly volatile if he asked what was wrong.
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Fiction
The unconditional love between a poor guy and a rich girl - part 1
Once upon a time, in the bustling city of New York, there lived a young man named Jack. Jack was a kind-hearted and hardworking guy who had been born and raised in the city's poverty-stricken neighborhoods. Despite his humble background, he was determined to make a name for himself and carve out a better future.
By Vicky S3 years ago in Fiction
The Sun and the Moon
“Well, It finally happened. I finally lost my mind.” Camille shook her head as if she could shake the psychosis right out. She imagined loose keys jangling around a glass bowl, and if she could only tip her head the perfect way, the delusion key would slip out of her ear in sweet release.
By Rachael MacDonald3 years ago in Fiction
Set Foot
Tailored down to the socks, Terry Northing sipped gin. He looked over at his friend, Fredro Blankfield at the Mercier Hotel bar in downtown Wilmington, Delaware. He also sported a three thousand dollar suit. Northing wore a dark blue suit and cognac shoes. Blankfield captivated with his charcoal and scarlet striped suit complete with a silk Windsor tie knot. He sipped red wine. The two men laughed.
By Skyler Saunders3 years ago in Fiction
The Shining
The Shining is a 1980 horror film directed by Stanley Kubrick, based on Stephen King's novel of the same name. The film stars Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance, a struggling writer who becomes the winter caretaker at the isolated Overlook Hotel, along with his wife Wendy (Shelley Duvall) and son Danny (Danny Lloyd). As the family settles in, Jack begins to unravel, plagued by supernatural forces that seem to be driving him towards madness.
By Abi Laksh3 years ago in Fiction
Neighborhood Watches
“That boy’s death is on me!” Farrell tossed papers on his desk and flopped in his chair. He rubbed his now crimson forehead as if doing so would relieve his frustration. His anger seemed to raise the temperature in his office. This caused Ross to wipe his brow knowing there wasn’t anything he could say to his partner to change the situation.
By Majique MiMi3 years ago in Fiction