Longread Stories

Dr. Sam Beckett leapt into the unknown-and vanished from his own life. Behind the glowing blue light of the Accelerator, the people he left behind are fighting battles no one prepared them for. Admiral Al Calavicci has always believed in impossible things. But when the project spirals out of control and Sam is lost in time, belief isn't enough. He needs someone who can keep the team grounded... and keep him from breaking. Enter Dr. Eleanor Hart. Brilliant. Controlled. Eight years removed from the man she once loved. She was brought in to evaluate the psychological risks of time travel. She didn't expect to become one. Now Eleanor stands at the center of a classified experiment that defies physics, ethics, and her own carefully guarded heart. As Sam leaps from life to life trying to fix the past, Eleanor and Al must hold the present together-while navigating a love that never truly faded. Time can change history. But can it repair what they lost?

They were inseparable until third grade tore them apart. Now Felix lives in a villa, Hyunjin lives with a reputation, and neither expected to meet again-let alone in the same Australian high school. Enemies by history, drawn together by something neither can name. This is Pure Fiction.

🌀 When the Master Emerald -the wishing gem, symbol of Capital City- disappears from the Temple of Gaia, only one unlikely hero dares answer the call: Sonic the Hedgehog, Green Hill's most famous (and wanted) adventurer. But he's not alone: ​​an orphaned thief, a guard captain, a thousand-year-old fairy, and even a vampire prince will join him on his impossible mission. Because in a world where magic has a price and evil roams freely... speed alone isn't enough. ━━━━━━━━⊱✿⊰━━━━━━━━ ✦ GENRE: High Fantasy / Adventure / Romance ✦ TONE: Epic, with dark elements (PG-13) ✦ FOCUS: Worldbuilding + Character Development ✦ MAIN SHIPS: Sonic/Amy, Shadow/Rouge ✦ LENGTH: 17 chapters | ~5-8k words ✦ STATUS: Ongoing (SLOW UPDATE) The third storybook we never got. ━━━━━━━━⊱✿⊰━━━━━━━━ 💬 Comment, vote, and share if you like the story! 🎨 Wanna draw a fanart? Tag me! I'd love to see it. PRESS START BUTTON ▶

Everyone can go through horrors in their lives. Some have pasts they can't escape. Some have brought it on themselves. Some have it thrown on them. But it's how you stand back up, how you walk away from these horrors. Do you run away and try to forget? Or do you face it and deal with it head on? Or perhaps, you do something crazy, and accept it? A/N: So I wanted to take this time to say that this is my first actual piece in a long time. DISCLAIMER: I do not own the band members of Gorillaz nor their affiliations. I do however own my OC whom is known as Primal. That being said if you like him, you may ask to use him as long as it's not complete shit wrecking of the character. I also make no claims that any of this writing is canon or that it will be.

As a young boy lives out his high school days, he meets and unexpected friend. This friend is not what she seems, and soon the boy will realize what his life is about to become.

A painful, personal art

A poem. Turn it sideways & it looks like a wave.

Summer Rayne: Average Girl? Don't Believe The Hype. It's the mid-to-late 1990s in NYC. Pagers buzz with urgent messages, oversized hoop earrings glint in the streetlights, and every corner vibrates with the pulse of hip hop. Summer Rayne Williams might look like your average teenager, but behind her cool facade, Summer's life is a powder keg waiting to explode. Secretly, she's the daughter of a powerful drug kingpin, a truth hidden behind a carefully constructed facade of normalcy. It's a legacy that seems to follow her, drawing her into relationships with boys whose charm masks a dangerous world of drug deals, street violence, and shifting loyalties. Betrayals cut deep when those she trusts most shatter her world. Murder becomes a chilling reality, leaving scars on her soul. She even faces down the NYPD, their rough tactics pushing her to the edge. And through it all, Summer struggles to maintain her footing, battling to be an average girl in a world that keeps pulling her into the darkness. Expelled from high school, caught in a web of secrets and lies, Summer Rayne must fight to hold onto her own identity and carve out a future amidst the chaos. This isn't your typical teenage drama. Dear Summer is a raw, gritty, and unapologetically real story that will grab you by the throat and leave you breathless.

*Inspired by "Empty Libraries" from tumblr user manuelmirandamn* And as both the writer and the reader of this story, I invite you to write yourself along side with me, into a narrative of what might have happened if, instead of a Latino-hip-hop fusion experience, Lin-Manuel Miranda found his passion for playwriting through You.

Soncarie island, where there is a crisis on an island. At the copper dunes there are earth quakes, at the Taffodil mountains, there are avalanches and melting snow. In the D'nea lakes, water is evaporating very fastly, and the seekrahs dont know where to lay their eggs.

Summer isn't a camp girl, nor disciplined. After nearly being sent to boarding school, camp is her last resort. When she crosses paths with a mysterious teenage boy her age, things turn for the worse... or better?

Under the quiet glow of the city lights, Anya and kishor are drawn together by a connection neither can ignore. Anya carries the weight of memories and longings she thought she had buried; Kishor carries secrets and a past too heavy to share. When a letter reveals truths about his life and legacy, Anya must confront her own fears, doubts, and desires. Together, they navigate the fragile line between trust and hesitation, love and loss, past and present. Through nights spent beneath whispering stars, through silence, confessions, and choices, they discover that some hearts, once found, are impossible to forget - and some connections endure beyond time, distance, and secrets. A cinematic, emotional story of love, trust, and courage - where every star holds a promise, and every heartbeat tells a story.

In the chapter, there will be 2 parts for this specifically. Part 1 of 2

After heartbreaks lost friendships and betrayal Briar Siminson had just had enough. When Briar crashes a car she wakes in a dark room and meets a man. When she finds out she can control water she is baffeled. Briar soon findsout that she is now psrt of an elite team who is preparing for the ultimate battle against all evil

This story is about a girl named Lily and all the struggles she faces in her life in the world of wyvesta! It is home to many powerful people and has many different families and bloodlines. Lily feels like the odd one out though; she thinks it is because she was adopted and her real heritage is never revealed to her. Join lily as she tries her best to fit in, until she ultimately figures out why she is not like the other kids! She and the other folks may be like day and night, but when she figures out what is really happening, she is blessed to not be like them.

It is an alternate reality 1944. The Great Second War in full swing with no end in sight. But in the heart of the Fatherland, a new and top secret operation is underway. It is so secretive that not even the Führer knew. Rumors of this operation slowly began to arise. It is supposedly said that it is a operation to create a sub-human soldier using animal DNA to enhance the subject. Consider a "Superweapon" to help penetrate the Russian frontlines to push into Moscow. Who knows what this 'Superweapon" is capable of... Or the harm it could cause... Or perhaps the idea can be scrapped... (NO THIS ISN'T A FURRY STORY. PLEASE DON'T BUG ME ABOUT IT.)

A human falls into the underground, where no child has ever returned from. Can they make it?

incredibly long story

The Whisperwind Cartographer is a slow-burn narrative focusing on the collision of two highly controlled individuals: Elara Vesper, a pragmatic, high-end private investigator seeking physical evidence, and the enigmatic Cartographer, who charts the intangible world (sounds, silence, memory echoes) to locate things. The initial quest involves a stolen cache of famous diamonds (The Northern Straits cache), but this soon becomes a catalyst for the true plot: deciphering the Cartographer's cryptic methodology and the personal mystery surrounding him. Elara is hired to use his unique skills, but she is skeptical. As the investigation forces them into close, confined working quarters, the story will meticulously detail their evolving relationship-moving from professional antagonism and deep suspicion to a surprising, quiet understanding and adorable, domestic connection. The core transformation will be the Cartographer's gradual physical and emotional unveiling, revealing a deeply sensitive and surprisingly vulnerable core beneath the layers of his mysterious routine.

If you haven't read the original story to this that I created, please don't 🥲. Blurb: Izuku Midoriya, a plain looking, average highschool boy finds himself in danger frequently, on the verge of death almost constantly. With his fight or flight response triggered constantly, his body develops a new sense to help him overcome this.