Star-Rust Dreamers
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Last published Sat, Jan 10, 2026
Bright mechanical lights hid the emergence of the stars.
Mia Aisling dreamed of performing on the biggest screens, bringing characters and stories to life for audiences across the globe. But after years of rejections and disappointments, Mia finds herself scrounging just to make it to the next day. At the end of her line, she turns to a different type of performance and audience, one that threatens to burn the last remnants of her dreams.
On her first shoot, she meets Evan Steel, a veteran to the industry harboring broken dreams of his own. In a world that cheapens every touch and glance, they must fight to preserve what is real and to remember what brought them to the shining city in the first place.
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Four-Leafed Clover Awards (2025): 3rd Place for Best Romance
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