Kirk sat on the edge of his bed, drinking a cup of coffee. He rubbed his eyes with one hand. The intercom on his wall chirped… Read more

The Wind Lord himself brought the news to Imladris. Not that it was more than confirmation to me. Vilya had glowed faintly for a moment… Read more

A man could swim across the Hellespont, or walk poor Keats’ dark forest thoughtlessly. Drink deeply from the Castalian font… Read more

BY AVELLINA BALESTRI There is Hussain, displaying a father’s desperation and begging for water when he sees his infant son is likely to die too. Read more

The apples had the power to heal and to sustain a person for many months. But, if there were no apples to be given out, then… Read more

Every book we read to a little child. Every kindness we work for another soul. Every bowl we fill while serving the poor… Read more

“Chishaki-sama, what are you going to do about the boy?” The brown-haired tengu glanced at the young kodama, moaning and… Read more

BY AVELLINA BALESTRI When a Muslim says that God is indivisible, again, I wouldn’t automatically think that was intended to disclaim the Trinity. Read more

A security officer ushered Descin and Albix into the dining room together, Todar following behind them. Albix wore his orange robe… Read more

BY BOKERAH BRUMLEY “You’ll like Penelope, and I think you’ll love our story. Without realizing it, you were partially responsible.” Read more

…Walt & his franchise, we want your nonfiction, original fiction, fanfiction, poetry, artwork & more! Read more

From Earth to the Final Frontier, through wormholes and to alternate dimensions, this issue is a blast! Read more

BY BETH FLYNN I see posts in creative writing groups all the time, where people are asking for advice on how to create a realistic character…. Read more

BY BETH FLYNN It was still quite early in the day. The sun was just beginning to warm the valley floor as Rudvar, the Hob, slowly made his way… Read more

Sailing, sailing, through the midnight sky. Reach out your hands and touch a star. Travelling through the vastness of space….  Read more

BY CHRIS S. (ALIAS WEREWOLFKING350) But since Petunia hadn’t done anything wrong yet, it would be pointless to plot revenge against her. Read more

“I always said you were a glutton for punishment,” McCoy muttered as he checked the screen above the bed. “Sure I can’t… Read more

BY BOKERAH BRUMLEY “You know, the data was interesting this time. I think there might be unidentified metals in the recovered asteroids.” Read more

BY SHEIKH MUHAMMAD AMIN-EVANS She has stepped out on the spiritual journey into the lonely space between content fear and yearning love.  Read more

Lost. Another friend lost. Another hole punched through his heart. There were days, like today, when his fea felt like a spider’s web… Read more