BY CHRISTOPHER WOODS Ninety years ago, a cataclysmic event struck our home planet, Earth, and destroyed nearly all traces of civilization. Read more

By LastCrazyHorn Word Count: Rating: PG-13 for brief language, violence, and depictions of abuse Summary: A disabled Harry comes to Hogwarts story. Everyone expects him to be like his dad, but how can he be with such a different past? A Slytherin Harry takes on Hogwarts in an unusual way. Harry was headed across the Slytherin… Read more

BY E. KAISER WRITES “It’s been some time you’ve been hidden away in the foothill country, but I see you’ve been handling a large job.” Read more

BY AVELLINA BALESTRI “Have we become creatures who only see in life the potential for death, or in defenselessness, the desire to cause more suffering?” Read more

BY EMERALD If she marries Aragorn, Arwen cannot sail for the Undying Lands with her father when he leaves Middle-Earth. Read more

BY AVELLINA BALESTRI “It will no doubt take a bit of getting used to for both of us, but if we agree to trying it out in unison…I believe it might just work out in the end.” Read more

BY M.C. PEHRSON Why has it been acceptable for girls to diverge from society’s norm, but not boys? Read more

By Amanda Pizzolatto (alias Aurora Mandeville) Word Count: 31845 Rating: PG for scary situations Summary: Nico Di Angelo, son of Hades, is used to being alone, until one day a girl with auburn hair waltzes into his life… Ida let the kids sleep in her attic for the rest of the night, then, after a… Read more

I will never write again No more characters No more plot No more conflict No more stories I’m done Read more

BY KAI MCWHIRTER Ivanhoe was a runaway success and remains one of Scott’s best loved works, credited with triggering a revival of interest in the Middle Ages. Read more

By LastCrazyHorn Word Count: Rating: PG-13 for brief language, violence, and depictions of abuse Summary: A disabled Harry comes to Hogwarts story. Everyone expects him to be like his dad, but how can he be with such a different past? A Slytherin Harry takes on Hogwarts in an unusual way. At breakfast one morning, he and… Read more

BY E. KAISER WRITES “I’m not going to disgrace myself by appearing out of the night like some homeless waif!” Read more

“If I may, sir, there is a detachment of forty men in the garrison, who are all Christians. They make no secret of their faith, and indeed are glad to talk about it with any who are curious.” Read more

BY AVELLINA BALESTRI “When you don’t need me anymore…when you find someone who can be everything to you…I’ll go far away.” Read more

BY AVELLINA BALESTRI This movie is one of those vintage gems that leaves one speechless by the sheer impact of the story and artful depiction of the setting. Read more

By Amanda Pizzolatto (alias Aurora Mandeville) Word Count: 31845 Rating: PG for scary situations Summary: Nico Di Angelo, son of Hades, is used to being alone, until one day a girl with auburn hair waltzes into his life… Riccio gasped for breath as soon as they got back out into the light, making Nico worried… Read more

“Samwise Sweetest little friend that could ever be found Always planting little beauties into the ground Making sure his friends stayed safe and true While staying the way he was, through and through.” Read more

I am in love with the Night.  “Well, aren’t we all!” you might say.  No, you don’t understand.  I am in love with the Night.  He is a person, you see.  He is the one who creates the night. Read more

BY DANNY OSCAR RUTILIO To achieve kenosis, Christians must be brought to a position of total surrender and total obedience to the Divine Will. Read more

By Helen Bang, playwright Word Count: 945 Rating: G Summary: The 18th century swashbuckling dandy, inspiration for the Batman-Superman-Spiderman archetype, is set to make a rumbustious return to the stage in Scotland in an epic production directed by Bard in the Botanics’ Associate Director, Jennifer Dick. I wrote my first adaptation of The Scarlet Pimpernel when I… Read more