Young Writers

 

Innocent Skin

God it hurt to love him. Our love blazed everything and everyone in its path, leaving nothing in its wake but a pile of flattened rubble. The depth...

Lurranus Stories: The Boys Of ‘68 (Part 3)

Everyone and their family was on the street. Only an hour ago, Ryan and Jack had been on the streets, fleeing from the violence that had overcome...

The Digger

You dig. You dig and dig and dig. You dig deeper, to dig a hole, maybe a slough, maybe a tunnel, maybe a canal. Regardless of the reason behind your...

Never Say Die (James Bond 007) 2 / L'Uomo Che Visse Due Volte (1 of 4)

It was a stifling day in late July (according to the radio in the staff room, one of the hottest since records began) and M, the Head of the Secret Intelligence Service, found himself cooped up in his office.

Parrot

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The parrot sat on the edge of her world, teetering between one reality and the next. She could taste the freedom in front of her. The small apartment...

Old Moss - I

In the village I grew up in, there used to be two sheep for each human living. We knew the human population by the board set up at the edge of town...

Elysia: The Wasteworld (3-2)

"You know who they are?" I couldn't lie. A mild feeling of betrayal washed over me. Why couldn't she have told me about them before? "I told you to...

Elysia: The Wasteworld (3-1)

We meet some new friends, but we are unaware of what calamity is about to befall us...

Luster Lost

They say the mind of man is like the splendor of space. In outer space, there are planets, there are comets, there are stars, moons, supernovae, and...