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309 Stories

  • The Dragon Prince: Secrets In The Stars by TheFrozenShip
    TheFrozenShip
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    Recommended for 15+ (Make you're own call if you think you have the maturity of roughly a 15-year-old or older, you're good) Anyway... Six years have passed since Aaravos fell... Six years of planning, failing, hoping and waiting for what's to come. But no one can predict the future. (Well, maybe Kosmo kind of can). Rayla and Callum are navigating love, loss, and the unknown of what's to come. Old enemies awaken, new dangers emerge, and every choice could destroy the world they've fought so hard to protect. Their home Can they survive what's coming... together? ...Or will everything fall to pieces?
  • Ascendria: Blades of Fate by AshenKai
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    Description: The Tower does not test strength. It tests consistency. Every path is optimized. Every choice is calculated. Every climber is expected to follow the design. Kai doesn't. He does not fight the system. He does not try to break it. He simply refuses to become something it can understand. And the Tower begins to fail. Paths collapse. Records contradict themselves. Reality stops agreeing with itself. Not because Kai is strong... But because he cannot be reduced to a pattern. This is not a story about winning. It is about what happens when a world built on logic encounters something that cannot be processed.
  • The Painted Pond by isaballzz
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    this is a short story with a symbolic meaning. Its a loss of innocence and includes a child named Ruby recognising the cruelaties in life that she tried to subvert. She is a child that is abused but doesn't acknowledge that until a symbolic scene is played. Read the book to understand further.
  • Hyperdontia by lukelipien
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    Hyperdontia is a short story set in the not so distant future of 2038. Beware the Surgeon, and her jaw ripping pliers. Beware the Maniacs, shouting on the chairs. But most importantly, beware the other patients in the waiting room. Note: Hyperdontia is an actual disease where you grow extra teeth
  • WHEN GOD WAS FORGOTTEN by Gabriel2995
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    Part 1 of The Forgotten Flame Trilogy. The world ended not with fire, but with silence - the silence of forgotten prayers, of vanished churches, of a God no one remembers. In the ruins of Velmira, faith is outlawed. Knowledge is implanted. And the voice that guides mankind is artificial. NUMEN sees all, controls all... until one boy reads what should not exist. Lukanga Zimani was never meant to find the last Bible. He was never meant to awaken. But prophecy never dies - it only waits.
  • Tangled in Love by Apis_Indica
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    Katelyn Russell was the kind of girl people never forgot. Not because she was loud or wild or reckless. But because she was the gentle breeze that can provide peace even when the whole world is on fire. With a last name that could buy cities and a smile that could calm storms, Katelyn had everything. Money, charm, grace - the whole picture. But not him. Not Chase Anderson She grew up loving him in silence. In stolen glances. While he fell for someone else, she stayed in the background - as the best friend, the second choice, the almost. Will she continue chasing a love that was never hers to begin with? The kind of love Chase only prayed for but never noticed being right in front of him, smiling through pain and longing. *** "So, how does this story end?" He asks her, always eager to know everything in advance. "There's only two kinds of ending to a love story. It's either an ending, which beats all fairytales, or an ending that is more wrecked than any other Shakespeare's tragedies.", and she always liked answering him, without actually answering. "What kind is this one?" "Let's find out, shall we?"
  • Stars [Completed] by Mg_Anonymous
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    A short story about loneliness after love. This is not a love story. This was written in real pain and emotions. Inspirations: (500) Days of Summer, White Nights, The Less I know the Better - Tame Impala and some songs by the band, "The Smiths" Based on the author's personal experience with his first love, exaggerated for story purposes.
  • The Allegory of the Abyss by ElfTear16
    ElfTear16
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    A symbolic and psychological allegory of a man who lost his humanity and is now trapped in his own darkness and insanity.
  • Tales Of Sorrowful Truths by MC_Brownies
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    A series of short stories that encounter psychological trauma and damage with a dash of symbolism. Some stories are standoffs others are a short or long series of tales.
  • Why Both Day and Night Exist by SupaTheWriter9765
    SupaTheWriter9765
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    An etiological myth explaining why Day and Night coexist, adapting folklore-like writing and storytelling, which teaches how the balance of Day and Night is essential to our lives.
  • Cassiopeia by Star-Wolf7
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    The symbolic story of a woman with everything but true freedom.
  • The Empire Turned To Ash, Our Voices Didn't; When We Were First Silenced by apartnauurrrrrr
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    A collection of poetic descriptions about my dystopian story. The actual story will be coming soon, but this collection of poems describe the characters and the world, leaving you with some context.
  • Where the Circle Ends by JubaSuperman
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    An elderly woman with an affection for nature, after the rest of the world has become detached from it, visits her favourite childhood park.
  • Earthbound by Darkrai
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  • Start to Finish by CharlesDixon0
    CharlesDixon0
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    A poem about a man growing up and living through repetition and societal norms. Inspired by the song Beautiful Blue Sky by Ought
  • The Journal of a Dying Man by Bronzeapollo
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    An author in poverty is looking for a reason to write his new work that he has had constant writer's block on. Walking out into a winter storm he finds himself on the brink of death, but it is there he obtains his reason for writing. "Your body is too weak you need to workout!" A voice stated, "What if I don't?" He replied, "You'll die." He was already in the push-up position the moment the reply was heard. After doing a single pushup, he falls to the ground out of breath. "This is going to take much longer than I thought..."
  • Mir.  ror.   Sch.   Ism. by ZahirBevels
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    A little piece of introspective poetry .
  • The Library Of Lost Souls by Harsimran988
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    This story, "The Library of Lost Souls," can be classified under several genres: 1. *Fantasy*: Due to the magical and mysterious elements, such as the enchanted library, the stone lions, and the collective unconscious. 2. *Mystery*: As the story involves uncovering hidden secrets and stories from the past. 3. *Magical Realism*: Since the story blends realistic descriptions of the world with magical and fantastical elements. 4. *Literary Fiction*: As the story explores themes of identity, family history, and the power of stories. 5. *Symbolic/Allegorical*: The library and its contents can be seen as symbolic of the collective unconscious, and the story may be interpreted as an allegory for the search for knowledge, identity, and connection to one's heritage.
  • When It Comes To You  by Kaicide
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    Only for you ♡