A forest big enough (commission for Jerrett)
A sound carried in the wind suddenly caught Jerrett's attention and made his whole body tense in attention. The bark-furred two-tailed fox had been sitting on a stump for the past few minutes, trying to make sure whatever it was that he...
The Fairy's Tale (Heat 15 preview)
The finest tricksters from among my host assembled, three and three again strong we were, and we flew to the warrior king's home in the land where twilight ends.
The White World (Guild anthology preview)
"You're going to die if you keep this up, Estela." The lynx ignored the voice and hunkered down against the snow bank. She had a pair of binoculars pressed tight to her face, which had the benefit of keeping the freezing wind out of her eyes. Even...
The Bark-tenders
They came out only at night. As the first stars came out to prick holes in Mother Night's cloak and let her watch the slumbering world below, the bark-tenders stirred, staggered to their feet, and began their journey. Out they stepped from their tents...
The Sound of Neon
To hear humans talk about it, there's nothing like the colors of neon. Red, purple, orange, yellow, green, blue--every damn color of the rainbow in a tube blazing out a light that can be seen on the darkest, rainiest, foggiest nights the city can...
The Poet Monk
"The umber gush of flame, the silent roar of its passing. I feel no heat. I hear no sound. But I know that death is here, beckoning me closer." "Shut up! Shut up! Shutupshutupshutup, you fucker! I am trying to save your fucking life here." Viola...
Black Dogs review
The pair end up caught in a conflict between the evil sorcerer vade and the elven city of anu'tintavel.
The Aviatrix
The bulldog chomped at the end of his cigar. "what are you doing?"
The Dark Blog: Submitting a novel
Include enough detail that we can see the major events of the novel as they happen from beginning to end.
Rat's Reputation: Redwall, new and improved
On the other hand, the end rushes by just a bit too quickly. and while _rat's reputation_ has largely improved on the disjointed feeling of its predecessor, a few plot threads feel off-kilter.
Circles: a retrospective review
I ultimately end up feeling that the story is more on the idealism side.
[Poetry] The Day Before Everything
Did Entropy sit back swirling a cup of tea with a spoon And have no intention to drink it until it had cooled enough not to burn her lips? Did Gravity toss a ball ...