Fiction
Saving The Puritan Sea Monster. Top Story - February 2023. Content Warning.
September 2022- Rhea My eyes were already heavy from the little sleep as I worked a double shift at The Donut Place the day before. I entered my last class for the day, an elective at Pearce Community College called “Women in New England During the Seventeenth Century.” I’m not sure why I selected this class other than it fit into my schedule and I needed the credits if I was ever going to transfer into four-year college. I wasn’t sure what I even wanted to do with my life yet. I was just kind of floating, but I felt like getting a degree in something would help.
By C. H. Richard3 years ago in History
Sasha’s Sacrifice
Listen to the recorded story on Spotify: (Available on all major platforms—full list here) Author's Note: This story was written for the Owl Canyon Press Hackathon #4. If you're unfamiliar with these contests, the main premise is that you are given the opening paragraph and closing paragraph and then need to write a story that uses these pieces while following other rules around paragraph length, paragraph count, and so forth.
By Stephen A. Roddewig4 years ago in History
Before the Dawn
Cold. Dark. Miserable. These words echoed through Corporal Stanley Halliday’s head as the patrol advanced through the pre-dawn gray. Frost already crawled along the barrel of his musket, and he felt the growing sensation of ice against his thigh where his knife hung.
By Stephen A. Roddewig4 years ago in History
