fiction
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A man returns to a haunted place for two reasons. 1) to bring a female’s killers to justice and 2) his roommates bet him $100. Which reason will prevail? Find out in this short and terrifying story!
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Jill, a murder mystery author and stay-at-home mom, draws inspiration from her past as a veterinary nurse and family experiences. Balancing writing with motherhood, she navigates distractions and seeks to surprise readers with unpredictable plots. Her first novel was recently published, aiming for a peaceful life while aspiring for literary success.
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In “The Endless Staircase,” Elior navigates his new existence after dying and being thrust into a multiverse foretold by a mysterious figure. As he struggles for survival in a fantastical realm, he forges a connection with Kaela, a fierce survivor. Their journey evolves into a bond that culminates in a perilous ritual, ultimately testing their…
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S.M. Radjy, a communications lead for the UN, balances her writing career with family life, focusing on her hobbies and an off-grid farm. Inspired by her love for reading and Dungeons & Dragons, she writes spontaneously, overcoming challenges with time and marketing. Her goal is to publish regularly and support emerging writers.
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On a rainy Halloween night in New York, Jack Daniels, a private detective grappling with personal heartbreak and war anxieties, is approached by May Merlot regarding her missing sister, Dolly. As he investigates, Jack confronts treachery, revealing layers of friendship, betrayal, and organized crime linked to his past, leading to a confrontation with the infamous…
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Brian J. Smith, a horror and mystery author from Ohio, has written ten novels, including “Dead River” and a short story collection. Inspired by personal loss, he crafts characters from real-life influences. Smith enjoys writing alongside hobbies like fishing and cooking, and he emphasizes resilience in the face of rejection.
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Delilah Curley, a sapphic dark fantasy author, blends her experiences in healthcare with her writing. Driven by art, particularly music, she crafts complex characters. Despite challenges, her goal is not fame, but to inspire reflection through her stories. She values personal growth and shares her journey with supportive peers.
