“I was wondering whether you’d be joining us. I must say, I’m rather surprised. I expected you to continue to cower in Dumbledore’s skirts.” Read more

BY M.C. PEHRSON “Stay on Vulcan? Spock, you’ve already been away too long. I want you both home.” Read more

By: Nadia C. Shoshana Word Count:  5068 Rating: G Summary: A mass Jane Austen crossover story. Ballrooms are known to bring the greatest of pleasures or disappointments and certainly the highest expectations from many different quarters in London.  A particularly grand ballroom found itself employed for an evening during the height of the season by one… Read more

“You don’t have to believe exactly what they do, no more than all of you Order members have to exactly believe the statute of secrecy should be abolished.” Read more

By Audrey Elissa Hodson Word Count: 396 Rating: G Summary: A Jane Austen-style short fiction. Dawn crept through the thin linen window hangings. Our rooster ‘twas all but inept, as of late. But not to worry, as the sun was ever the faithful companion, as perhaps it always had been. I did not boast myself a… Read more

“Ah Lily, Lily, take me in Three words I had to say at the end Look and at and me…” Read more

BY GRAEME RESTORICK Sharpe has to work harder than most to earn the respect of both his social ‘betters’ and his ‘peers’. Read more

BY AVELLINA BALESTRI They say that war is not a woman’s game. But I know how to play, yes, I can play, play you all, play you all to death. Read more

By Jessica Beaubien (alias Niaf) Word Count: 27542 Rating: PG for moments of peril Summary: The alternate account of the Chamber of Secrets seen through Snape’s eyes. Severus wondered again what he would do now that it seemed this child had found a way to wiggle into his heart. How wrong he’d been all these years… Read more

“Terribly sorry!” she gasped, tripping over the hem of someone’s skirt. “Indeed, I hope not. No one should be so sorry when they are distracted by books,” her victim replied. Read more

Unless the spider was highly poisonous he would not destroy it, for Vulcans respected life in all its myriad forms. A common motto of his people read, Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations. Read more

By: Amanda Pizzolatto (alias Aurora Mandeville) Word Count: 2407 Rating: G Summary:  Inspired from Braze and How to Train Your Dragon The battle was practically over before it could even start. No one could really compete with the dragons of Berk, especially with Hiccup Haddock the Third as the captain. He walked across the plank to the… Read more

BY M.C. PEHRSON “There were no keys,” the boy insisted against all logic. “I didn’t need one in the tunnel because the doors weren’t locked!” Read more

BY KILLARNEY TRAYNOR Directors, producers, actors, and screenwriters are all storytellers who put their own complexion on stories. Read more

By Stuart S. Laing Word Count: 5237 Rating: PG Summary: Scottish Soldiers tell stories around the Barracks Edinburgh, Scotland 1st November 1746 “Och, we may as well make ourselves comfortable. That rain isn’t going to let up any time soon.” Sergeant Angus MacIan of Edinburgh’s Town Guard gave a slow shake of his grey head as… Read more

By: Sean Romer Word Count: 188 Rating: G Summary: A description of battle between the inhabitants of Oz and Wonderland. I wonder what an Oz vs. Wonderland grudge match would have been like? When the Hatter’s clock struck eleventeen, the Wicked Witch’s Flying Monkey battalions launched a salvo against the halberdier card troops, smudging their… Read more

By Jessica Beaubien (alias Niaf) Word Count: 27542 Rating: PG for moments of peril Summary: The alternate account of the Chamber of Secrets seen through Snape’s eyes. Severus could still remember the surprise at the quiet week he’d had with the child. He could still remember that first Friday night when he’d sat at his desk… Read more

BY TIMOTHY MATHER All the selfishness, all the hate, all the spite are of those things that make us aware of our facing the shadows rather than the light. Read more

BY LAWRENCE S. HOWE & M.C. PEHRSON Cecil B. DeMille never heard of us or even cared, and in exchange we never gave him cause to worry about competition. Read more

BY M.C. PEHRSON “Living Water is ordinary water that has been consecrated by a priest and so contains the very essence of God.” Read more