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A group for the discussion of the written word. Though we'd like to see folks active in the industry, you need not be published or working in the industry to join in and ideally there will be help and motivation for those wanting to write. All that is required is a love of the .. Read more

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Nov 18, 2023Nov 2023

Posted by Gohan
Balor By J. L. Young A bird swooped down and landed next to a yellow-haired Labrador Retriever sitting in the sunlight and tucked his wings to his sides. “Hello, Nacho.” “Balor. How goes the campaign?” “I’m advocating in the best ...
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Apr 15, 2023Apr 2023

Posted by Gohan
Home By J. L. Young Near midday on an ancient road, a small, gleaming black car approached the last remnant of a fort. A bastion stood seemingly untouched by time’s ruinous influence. The car door opened, and a woman dressed in an elegant, yet ...
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Oct 31, 2022Oct 2022

Posted by Gohan
Peregrination of Hope By J. L. Young It feels as though I walked twenty-some miles today and the cold is cutting through my coat. Fire is but a dream. I dare not risk them coming for me. By chance, this old road has led me to the town of Worms. It ...
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Aug 18, 2022Aug 2022

Posted by Gohan
Verna By J. L. Young August Seventh, 1965: Everett Jay Sloane 25 and Verna Faye Cobb 24 were out on a date. Witnesses last saw them leaving a small gathering after a drive-in double feature had been rained out. During an investigation, friends of ...
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Jun 17, 2022Jun 2022

Posted by Gohan
Spirits of Sol pt. 2 by J. L. Young The dropships pushed away from the mothership. “Hold, running a passive scan for the Spirits. Scope clear, initiate deorbit burn.” Three ships flashed their thrusters and were engulfed by the atmosphere. Each...
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Jan 7, 2022Jan 2022

Posted by Gohan
Excerpt from my latest WIP by J. L. Young “Port calculation complete. Port calculation complete. Port calculation comp….” Syrane sat up, “Understood.” Under her breath, she said, “I have to get this thing a personality.” A map of the ...
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Sep 24, 2021Sep 2021

Posted by Gohan
The Storm By J. L. Young A woman sat behind a desk. Uniformed and sullen. Her head in her hands. After several deep breaths, her lids pulled back as she reached for a tumbler. The liquid within was the medicine to ease her mind and to facilitate ...
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Jul 11, 2021Jul 2021

Posted by mischl
Getting Sadie Over Her gentle drawl was soft, sweet, and sexy in my ear. She was a little bit country, I guess, from being raised mostly on a farm. But she was plenty smart. Clever, too. I’d also noticed over the years, Sadie was just a little...
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Apr 24, 2021Apr 2021

Posted by Gohan
Thar Be Dragons Here By J. L. Young If you place your feet on the warm sand and listen, and you don’t have to listen hard, you could hear Gaia breathe. With each breath, the canvases unfurl and carry us to that uncertain horizon and dragons. ...
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Feb 12, 2021Feb 2021

Posted by Gohan
Scattered Among The Stars By J. L. Young I was born in a small enclave that no longer exists. My family had fled before the Commonwealth had seen fit to storm my home and take it. Some 180 billion people are thought to be lost. It is presumed that ...
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Sep 25, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Gohan
Autumn In India By J.L. Young A young boatswain stepped down the ladder and shuffled through the narrow passageway made by the slumbering second watch and stopped at the thick oak door to the forecastle. He rapped on the rough wood. The poor lad’s...
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Sep 11, 2020Sep 2020

Posted by Gohan
Immortal Shadow By J. L. Young Even when I sleep, I can feel it there. It’s gaze upon me, a cold and insidious stare. Inseparable from my person, it haunts my steps. It’s there when I’m the paragon, the villain, or whatever creed that makes ...
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Jul 24, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by Gohan
Eirian By J.L. Young At first, I didn’t know what had happened. The sound of a car accident or something woke me. When I reached the window, the neighborhood dogs were barking. It was dark. I couldn’t see anything. I didn’t remember grabbing ...
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Jun 12, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by Gohan
Under the Blue Octopus By J. L. Young Washed in the blood of the innocent, the world has decayed. This wretchedness fueled and exacerbated by words spoken not in love, but deep and unmitigated hatred. Bodies left in the alley to rot. They cannot be...
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May 14, 2020May 2020

Posted by evidentialist
I get up in the morning. Still groggy, I carefully make my way down the hall while avoiding stepping on Minecraft pieces. Coffee. I ... need ... coffee. About at the midpoint I see a smaller version of a person standing at the end of the hall...
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Feb 15, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by evidentialist
@David910 -- Hello, and welcome to the group. Please, get some bio information up soon.
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Feb 13, 2020Feb 2020

Posted by TCorCM
A cat's Freedom. Eyes locked on the imagination of the playful adventurous that could only be found in thought. All the while inspired by the vast expanse of white. Brown trees to clime! Dancing snowflakes to chase with the paws! Not to just chase ...
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Dec 26, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by fattafinga
Today through Sunday D.B.Tarpley's Sloppy Seconds Post Christmas Givaway! LICK THE RAZOR LEARNING TO KISS IN THE SNOW THE NIGHT'S NIGHT PICKLE PARTY LAST CALL A MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING TO TASTE THE DEATH OF FEAR THE DEATH OF LOVE All titles free ...
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Aug 9, 2019Aug 2019

Posted by Gohan
Moonlight On Cobblestone By J. L. Young (Prompts thumb and butter) Bathed in the dancing light of the torches I stood. My eyes set on a body nude and left dead on the street. I recognized her from when I patrolled these streets. Clara Tracy. I ...
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Shared from General & Hellos
Jul 10, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by theatreskill
Sharing from "Wordsmith", your sister site, or cousin corner. A BRAVE AND STARTLING TRUTH (Maya Angelou) We, this people, on a small and lonely planet Traveling through casual space Past aloof stars, across the way of indifferent suns To a ...
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Jun 29, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Lincoln55
A Love Story Will You Remember Me? By DHMcCarty 06/19 I pulled this story. It was not up to standard. It has been rewritten. Heres a link to the updated version.
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Jun 7, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Gohan
A Green Glow Over the Petunia Field. By J. L. Young (writing prompts Green Glow and Petunia) Evening came. The large wall of windows faced the west so I may say my farewell to the Sun’s last dying beams as they fell on a field of Starry Night ...
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May 3, 2019May 2019

Posted by evidentialist
@DistilledMoon -- Hello, and welcome to the group.
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May 3, 2019May 2019

Posted by avron
Be Still My Mind I was floating on being thankful for my truck when I changed to a raging white man directing a fear struck Mexican to pull over. I could see him wondering if his brown ass was gonna be kicked by a Trump supporter. While approaching...
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Apr 12, 2019Apr 2019

Posted by Gohan
Field of Sorrow By J. L. Young Four hours into studying for my AP Algebra final and I decided to take a break. I went downstairs to get a fresh glass of something cold. I brought my glass with me into the living room, where I found a bloody bath ...
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