The reality of the world today is depressing and sorrowful, with instances of small victories and healing. Fictional stories help people escape reality for a short time. But fiction is so much more. We believe fiction helps us feel and understand not just other people's perspectives, but also gives us a better, broader view of the big picture. And if written in an exceptional manner, fiction can be a source of hope and courage in trying times such as we are presently experiencing. The stories you'll find inside this book are written by amazing newfound writers who heeded our call for submission. Read them, feel them, and be inspired.

Is it really fair to call a girl or a woman 'just'? Maybe it's just right to put 'the' first before calling us that. This book is all about how it is to be a woman from being just a girl where everything is such a blur and how it all gets to be crystal clear as we learn to never underestimate our power.

It's a struggle for my sanity through a moment of rage and out of space, psychetry is my build as I layer my truths, it's a journey, the second trip

Ever wondered what comes after death? I am sure that you are thinking about angels and demons and heaven and hell but this is not about a dead body or murder. This story is about the death of love, postmortem. And what to do after the awful, dreadful, horrible stage in life that anyone can experience. Emilia Donovan is the top writer of the famous magazine, Lovestruck. She is quite well-known as the writer of perfectly successful relationships, mainly her love life. But when things came into it's downfall, she's up to write the biggest article in her life, The Love Postmortem but with destructing someone else's love beliefs.

"There has been an accident." With those five words Breanne Crabtree's world is dashed to pieces. Before she even has a chance at a life of true happiness, her world is forever changed. The opportunity to break free from the constricting mold that has been her life since childhood is snatched from her grasp. This sudden loss pushes her past her limits. With a broken heart, she finally releases years of dormant anger. The house of cards falls and she is presented with an unfair ultimatum. Will she stay and bow to the demands of an emotionless existence, perceived perfection, and societal propriety? Or will she make the decision to stand alone? Breanne must transform from a frightened yet determined girl, and into a self-confident, strong, and capable woman. In the process of finding herself, Breanne stumbles across a secret that endangers her very life. It will take all of the courage she possesses to survive. © 2014 All Rights Reserved