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In a quaint little village, called Tibwan, children began to disappear. They were getting stolen by creatures that lived in the nearby woodlands. There were no rules in the forest, but all that went in, wistful and hopeful for treasure and glory, came out wrinkled and in disarray, or never came out at all. One […]

  I watched, dumbstruck, as the man before me began to manipulate the lights that had been hanging moments before. They began to engulf me and my eyes widened in horror as I struggled against their firm grasp. The man paused and stared straight at me. His eyes were dark, so dark, that they seemed […]

The shadows shifted in and out, through the dark moonlighted streets. Slowly, the figure creeps down the cobblestone streets, making no sounds, leaving no trace. The wind rustles the trees, and a cat howls in the darkness, but the figure is unwavering, with only one thing in mind. The Post. #29. The gateway to all […]

As Ida prepared herself for yet another swimming lesson with Lily, she could hear some other girls practicing their violins. Ida smiled, then slid into the frigid water. Lily soon joined her, looking very warm and happy, and she was wearing her purple–painted swimsuit. “So Ida, today we are going, to begin with learning a […]

Ecstatic, Joey walked through the wide double-doors of the baking-competition building. Once the timer started & the race began, slowly, Joey began to fail. His cakes were horrendously burnt, his frosting wad astoundingly liquidy, & he had only three minutes remaining. Panicky, Joey grabbed a jar of Vegemite & decided to ditch his cake & […]

The Man And His Garden Day after day, year after year, the man stands, resolute, unwavering, protecting the orchard from any harm that may come its way. The contrast of his creamy blue-colored outfit against the poppies, lilacs, sunflowers, cosmos, and countless other blossoms attracts many eyes to the marvelous garden. The sky above him […]

My feet went out from under me as I plummeted through the gaping hole. I’m falling. I don’t know when it will stop and I don’t know if it will stop. But, finally, after what feels like an eternity, I see a grainy, grassy field below me. Panicking, I try to find a way to […]

Alternate Realities By Ember S   As I stumble through the unfamiliar world, I see things that never should have been possible. There are types of creatures that I had only heard about in old bedtime stories from when I was a young kid.  There were also talking animals and many, many writings everywhere that […]