***Winner of the Wattys 2016 for Hidden Gems*** The Edgewise exists everywhere and nowhere. A sanctuary to all realms, should you find the door. Managed by one Macklemore Edgewise, proprietor, guardian of the between places, and barman of mystery. If the tavern accepts you, abide by the rules. 1. Leave all conflicts outside. 2. No murdering one another. Occasional maiming and righteous wounding exempt. 3. Never leave the door open. There's no telling what will sneak in. Cover art by Krazydiamond

A sea of sky, a world of broken islands and shattered history, and flying ships ride the winds. Clarissa, a girl with no last name and no claim to anything beneath the endless blue, is sent to accompany a mysterious cargo aboard a ship of scoundrels. Flying beneath the lift bag of the Ravens' Child, accompanying the band of misfits and rogues that crew her, Clarissa begins to learn that the most profound mystery of her voyage is the one she takes with her. My NaNoWriMo 2019 project, an odd skypunk tale and something a little different from anything I've ever come across, like any good worldbuilding tale should be. If you happen to take a chance, let me know what you think.

♚ Red riding hood inspired story♚ ♚ She has always felt like the oddball in her quaint little town. Working as a barista at the only cafe in town did not make it easier for her while dealing with customers so rude it made you want to scream and rip out your hair in frustration. She resided with her cute little grandmother and her dog but the happiness she felt with them couldn't overpower the sadness and anger she feels once she walks through her front door. She wanted a way out of this hell of a town; she wanted to know what it felt like being free, what it felt like to be able to venture out and meet new people. sʜᴇ ᴄᴏᴜʟᴅɴᴛ ʟᴇᴀᴠᴇ. ᎢᎻᎬ ᏔᎪᏞᏞ, The unmissable, colossal steel wall that stretched beyond the land to encase the humans and 'protect' them from creatures so vicious they could kill just by looking at you. Everyone says they're the reason our population diminished, they ambushed our land and killed as much as they could before they were chased away. Then In an odd turn of events, she finds herself trapped on the outside of the border with nothing but a red hoodie, her wits and the feeling of freedom running through her veins. But when she's suddenly thrown into trouble, She meets a strange man with beautiful golden hazel eyes in the most unexpected way. As she adapts to life beyond her small town, she begins to unveil hidden information about her past ultimately leading her to question who she really is ✦ ✦ ✦ ✦ Copyright © 2017 xAerodynamicMotionx™ All Rights Reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods without the prior written permission of the publisher. In other words, don't copy my work.

Lily Morgan knew she was different, but that had nothing to do with her supernatural abilities. In a world of abnormal creatures she was an outcast. With no idea what species she is, Lily keeps her head down throughout school; juggling boring and unusual subjects and research in the library for the lost records of the supernatural. Until a rainy day when her creature unleashes - the calm before a brutal war of a storm. Wolves catch her scent. Vampires crave her blood. Witches curl their magic in fear. Fairies tremble on fractured wings. For Lily Morgan, school was the least of her worries. Typhoon is part one - completed at 110,000 - 120,000 words Tempest is part two - completed at 100,000 - 110,000 words Typhoon: Watty Awards 2019 Contender (c) Elizabeth H. Blake

Each baby born beneath the waves is killed--with one exception: the one hundred thousandth is spared. There's one rule shared between the island's tribes: don't touch the water. When Cressa-la breaks this law, her world, and body, changes. Sure, change is normal... but when has growing scales ever been normal? • • • Watty Award Winner 2015: Best Use of Visuals • • • Each baby born beneath the waves is killed--with one exception: the one hundred thousandth is spared. Among the spared, magic chooses a rare few, connecting them to the moon or sea. These are the One-Hundreds, mermaids and humans with the power to save the world-or corrupt it. When Cressa-la breaks the first rule of her tribe and touches the water surrounding her island, everything she knows turns on its head. Talking, sinister dolphins, mind control, and a whole world just under the waves await her on her eigteenth birthday... but she never asked for any of this. All she wanted was to become a Tribe Leader and take care of her village. It's amazing how one screw-up can change everything. A relentless darkness reaches for her, wanting her affections for his own twisted purposes. In opposition stands a fractured light, haunted by a painful past where corruption eroded friendship. Unless Cressa-la can bring the darkness to his knees and fight the war raging inside, the world is doomed. • • • Content warning: This story contains themes of depression and violence.