Short Story Contest Entries [MTWBWY]

My entries for the May The Words Be With You competition!

Walmart Must Die

The sign went up one day like a stone tablet from God, prophesying the end of their small community. "Walmart Coming Soon" Neo was the first to notice it. He took a double take as he passed it, immediately turned around, and ran the damn thing over. He knew it wouldn't do any good, knew it wouldn't accomplish much oth...

The Choice of Twilight

[Reviving and continuing soon... on Royal Road!] Growing up has always been difficult. It's even worse when you have to do it all in one night. At the ripe old age of twelve, Ty's life is falling apart. Going to a new school is made even more difficult when his grandfather dies of unknown causes. Without him around...

Untitled - Chapter 1

First part of a Fantasy short story I'm essentially making up as I write to get some practice. At this moment it doesn't have a title.

Night Watchman

Alex Fossor, Necromancer, decides to spend Halloween with the ghosts of Hauer's Hospital. When livestream ghost-hunters start poking around, he decides to give them the real deal.

Androids and Their Sheep: A Blade Runner 2049 Epilogue

Highest rankings: #1 in "ryangosling"; #1 in "harrisonford"; #1 in "2049"; #2 in "replicant"; #2 in "bladerunner"; #9 in "fanficmoments"; #14 in "episodes"; #27 in "closure"; #27 in "thewattys2019"; #31 in "narrative"; #103 in "epilogue"; #176 in "android"; #687 in "scifi"; #718 in "sciencefiction" Blade Runner 2049:...

HAWK

Exciting news update - HAWK is in the very early stages of being adapted into an animated TV show! Please make sure to stick around and add this story to your shelves for upcoming announcements. Thanks so much for your support :) Kas Balera is used to a bit of chaos. As a space bounty hunter, capturing three Class-2 c...

Apartment 239

Abe Barrett is surrounded by ghosts - some of them are even his roommates! But now Abe's visions show something dark coming, and it wants Abe dead. ***** When Abe Barrett's family died, he started seeing ghosts. Soon he was living with three of the...

British Exchange Agent

#3 in Action - 3.07.2018 #5 in Spy - 22.02.2019 Kayla is an expert at finding globally wanted criminals. She knows everything about being an agent. High school? Not so much. When given an assignment to track down Cyrus's father, Dereck, she assumes that her mission will be simple, right? Wrong. What Kayla thinks is...