Angel Colón
A cranky old man, Arthur Graves, watches a little television, heats up leftovers and internalizes the frustrations of age on the night he dies.
Flybywrite
After learning of his wife’s third pregnancy, a failing horror writer Owen St. Croix hallucinates a trio of crows have become his mentors and that he is destined to write the horror of the century.
Stratton
This excerpt introduces Mona, the promiscuous 39 year old seeking away to better the world in her own way.
rightcharlee
In love with his younger sister, a boy celebrates his graduation with the family when a curious telephone call comes in (3,000 words)
travel_girl
First 2500 words of a YA novel I'm writing. Set in East Texas. Farms and bonfires and dancing and whiskey and good ol' country drama.
Tom1960
At the end of her first day at her new job Jill has an adventure in a bus station.
lspieller
This is chapter 17 of my YA novel. I'd love to hear whatever feedback you have, but im particularly interested in characterization.
Eden Dalia
Raves, drugs and sex prove deficient remedies for troubled roommates Lilly, Robbie and Jen until a night of deadly debauchery wreaks havoc on the chemistry fueling their defective lives.
Tom1960
While doing their weekly laundry Alison and Kenny meet a mysterious couple. Something from Alison's past is revealed.
pkanom
Marcus deals with the prospect of death as all hell breaks lose and the Nihil Batallion invades his compound.
Eden Dalia
Raves, drugs and sex prove deficient remedies for troubled roommates Lilly, Robbie and Jen until a night of deadly debauchery wreaks havoc on the chemistry fueling their defective lives.
Stratton
This book has written from two points of view. This is the introduction to Reade, a 19 year old with a yet-to-be disclosed psych disorder who contributes to society in an unusual way.
Tom1960
This is a revision of chapter six. Alison recounts her last day at her regular job. She plays a prank on the wrong person and suffers the consequences.
pkanom
An early chapter giving a general description of characters and general conflict on my book project. It focuses' on an otherwise common morning for the main character, showing a bit of his worldview.
lspieller
Sixteen year old Carly has a hard time juggling family life and her personal life when she finds out that she's not *EXACTLY* human.
Stratton
A hard-edged 39 year old with a reputation of running through men, has been surprisingly wooed by a mysterious new man, so much so that she has accepted his marriage proposal after just 2 months.
ten2two
SlowTime (just the working title) is the story of Stephen, a man who is afraid to move forward with his life. This hesitation begins to show itself in a very literal way.
qwrules
1941. In a world not too different from ours, a horrified woman witnesses the Americans bomb Pearl Harbour. The story then flashes back four years to begin to tell the story of this terrible event.
David Puerner
After tracking a gargantuan, Thompson and Three discover that their "game" is far to dangerous to pursue any further.
HPierce
Slacker or artist. Underachieving Arkansas white trash or nomadic daydreamer. Names given me and the more likable epithets I prefer. There is a dry world around me and I hold the matches.
swordfighter
Travis is looking to find his mom before she is killed his girlfriend and her uncle is helping him Travis and his mom do not have a good relationship he loves her but she does not love him. 1299 words
ergoego
Stan attempts to publicly promise his son Ambrose to become a Jesuit priest during the infant's baptism.
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