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Imaginary Love
“I would put your hand on my heart So you could feel your name Beating inside, And within the chamber Where you reside.”
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Sunflower & Snowflake, Superheroes: A Crossover Story
“Whenever Jack had a shoot in different parts of Germany, I always took the opportunity to take some pictures for it. But now, they’re all gone, and the editors need them by next week.”
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My Partner, Let Us Walk Together a While
BY KASHIF QAIMI My partner, let us walk together a while. The stars will soon awaken to light our way along.
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Where the Shadows Lie: The Problem of Evil according to Tolkien
BY GIOVANNI COSTABILE There are two subjects which Tolkien’s works are very careful never to touch: the first one is sex, and the other is the machine.
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Patience and Hope: The Fairytale of a Girl’s Dreams
BY DOMINIC DE SOUZA Good fairy tales are stories that illustrate healthy ideas and form healthy desires.
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The Glow: A Summer Memoir
BY TYRONICA SMITH I remember the first time I saw the “glow.” My young mind was convinced that everything around me was magic.
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The Voyages of the Asimov: A Star Trek Fan Saga – Chapter 6
“Twig,” said N’ka seriously, “you just accused me of talking about you behind your back while you were in the same room. Do you believe that I have no honor? Do you not know that I would give up my very life to save your own? And yet you would accuse me of such a…
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Telescoping Hope: The Role of Stories
BY DOMINIC DE SOUZA A true story telescopes a life, like a photographer improving a photograph.
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Sir Gawaine and Lady Rhiannon: A King Arthur Story
BY SUNBOW PENDRAGON “I have come from far away to test the swords of the Round Table. I find that ye are the biggest one of the puny lot of Camelot I have seen yet.”
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What Are You?
“It is you who are the moonlight… It is you who are the cool sea breeze… It is you who are the pearl…”
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Love a Suit: A Robin Hood Story
“Is your father a noble?” asked Tom, looking into William’s face. “If he is, that explains it, for Robin was no friend of rich nobles who oppressed the poor.”
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Burnt: A Harry Potter Serial – Chapter 19: The Adoption
“To live and to die. To work to create a home for our own and for others. To guide and to have all junior rights, magically and otherwise, at least until you reach your majority. To love and be loved.”
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Cutting the Cord: A Game of Thrones Serial – Chapter 13: Honeymoon
BY AVELLINA BALESTRI “It was more just a matter of me wanting to be good at everything a young lady should be good at, not really for the fun of it.”
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The Hunchback and the Rose
“With the approval of her son, she changed the young man into an ugly hunchback, the only way he could return to his natural form being that he regained his virtue and find a virtuous woman to marry.”
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Mystery and Adventure on the Sea: A Survey of Nautical Literature and Why It Entices Us
BY AMANDA PIZZOLATTO What is it that is so enticing about the sea? What is it that keeps people coming back to it, whether to see it in person or to read about it in books?
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Slavers: A Doctor Who Story
“And you, Theo.” He turned to the control panel. “I think,” he began, punching in a few numbers, “That you said you were up for another adventure.”
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The Three Heirs: A Crossover Story
“Arthur sent you?” she asked incredulously. “So that he can choose one of you to lead the Warriors of Light? Then come, quickly! We have been waiting for you.”
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Conflict of Interest
“The honor of the first significant Queros visit to the great Ubayime port of Reksi this winter belonged to the leviathan Azahul, whose sleek and celeritous vessel had far outpaced her lumbering war machine and arrived under diplomatic colours.”
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“The Ring of Fantasy”: A Book Review
BY DOMINIC DE SOUZA Opening under the war-torn skies of WWII Britain, Joshua Douglas discovers a ring that transports his sister, Tess.
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Maid Marian’s Proclamation of Love: A Robin Hood Poem
“Though he could shoot one on top the other, The best target was my heart!”