Allison Kennedy is returning to her childhood hometown of Bremen Towne, Texas with her family. Shortly after arriving, she reconnects with Alejandro Villa, the older brother of her deceased childhood...

            The original Puss-In-Boots was written by Charles Perrault in the late 1600s which tells the story of a young man and his clever and manipulative cat working in his favor in return for a pair...

Secure. Contain. Protect.The SCP Foundation strives to contain, study, understand, and if necessary, neutralize the world's anomalies, be they creatures, people, objects, places, or concepts. When Janice...

Secure. Contain. Protect.The SCP Foundation strives to contain, study, understand, and if necessary, neutralize the world's anomalies, be they creatures, people, objects, places, or conceptsInside are...

Secure. Contain. Protect.The SCP Foundation strives to contain, study, understand, and if necessary, neutralize the world's anomalies, be they creatures, people, objects, places, or concepts Agent Dobbs...

Francis Graham is a young boy seen as dim-witted by the people of his poor, small town of Sunton. He lives in fear of his abusive mother, the school-aged bullies, dismissive adults, and the monsters that...

A quadriplegic narrator bemoans the loss of their body and artistic freedoms. Miserable at losing a personal connection with The Muses, the narrator wilts away in hopeless depression. Then the narrator...

Hope Dandelion has no friends and virtually no family. On top of that, Hell has decided it wants her as a princess. Praying for someone to care, God sends Vladimir, a fallen seraph to the child as a protector....

Secure. Contain. Protect. The SCP Foundation strives to contain, study, understand, and if necessary, neutralize the world's anomalies, be they creatures, people, objects, places, or concepts. Collin...

What would you think if everyone told you that coyotes were like the boogeyman? For Sonya, that is a claim she has heard her entire life. Her village of Tyrn is said to be cursed by an angry forest spirit...

Edith doesn’t remember much of her life before being rescued by her knight in shining armor, Evan. However, she can’t understand why people keep giving them strange looks or why Cory, Evan’s best friend,...

Tyler loves fast food and dreams of one day creating a business of his own. After a mysterious restaurant appears, Tyler samples some of the food and releases a Burger Fairy. She tells him that she is...

In the world of Embri, one will find the ordinary and extraordinary. The two superior species on the planet are human being and revenants, a type of creature that manifests as a walking and sentient skeletons....

Who would have thought the words inside a simple fortune cookie could carry so much weight? That’s what happens in this short story when a rescue is needed. Inspired by true events, this story goes to...

True love has the power to overcome any difference; Understanding has the power to build any confidence.Kida is the youngest princess of Foxhill and Mateyo is the reluctant young king of Harewillows....

Jeremiah Bruin is a wealthy bear shifter that enjoys a life of simplicity and routine in the small Canadian town he lives in. When Mathieu Delacroix comes to live in the small town, Jeremiah can’t help...

Paul is a real jerk to everyone he encounters. He's a cheapskate, racist, sexist, and just plain unpleasant. It is only a matter of time before his terrible behavior offends the wrong people and karma...

When her parents told her to watch out for the people she meets on the internet, 15 year old Monica disregarded the warning. She believed those bad things could never happen to her. She changes her tune...

Ravyn Karasu presents a collection of ten short stories that will make your heart pump and ache. Some of the stories are dark, some are emotional, some are dramatic, but all will give you a serious case...

When Benjamin is grounded, he decides he’s had enough of his family and tries to run away to the circus. He gets as far as the train station where he meets Stewart, the friendly station master and learns...

Anya is heartbroken when she is left at an orphanage by her father. Despite being surrounded by other children, she is sad, frightened, and lonely. This touches the heart of an old granny house spider...

Courtney had it all. She gave up everything in order to be the sugar baby to a wealthy man. Courtney is fast learning what could await her as her free ride comes to an end.**This story can also be found...

December looks in on the family she loves so dearly and reflects on her feelings of love and resentment.**This story can also be found with 9 others in The Karasu Kollektion: Ten Dark & Feelsy Short...

Scotland, 1897. Displaced and melancholy vampire, Gavin MacIntyre has had an emotional attachment to the St. Raphael's Children's Home & Hospital for decades. Every year, the children there receive...

The idea of imaginary friends (creative companions) is pretty standard in the realm of child psychology. However, we never really see anything substantial about the notion of these companions in adolescents...

There have been seals on Merrow Rock for as long as anyone could remember. What few people seem to know is that there are a whole more to those seals than meets the eye.Rawly had a fear of the water after...

An essay exploring Literary Theory, George Orwell's classic novel, 1984, is analyzed. Specifically, the novel is analyzed by using both Psychoanalytical Theory and Deconstructivism Theory.

In the world of Embri, one will find the ordinary and extraordinary. The two superior species on the planet are human beings and revenants, a type of creature that manifests as a walking and sentient...

Nina's life is unbearable to her. She has an abusive husband, she's poor, and she has three ornery children.In need of a positive boost, she sets out to find a special mirror, a family heirloom, in order...

In the world of Embri, one will find the ordinary and the extraordinary. The two superior species on the planet are human beings and revenants, a type of creature that manifests as a walking and sentient...