"Revenge is not what I seek. What I want to see is her smile again" Losing everything, I already have been there. But never again I would want to feel that pain. I thought, my strength will help me fulfill this resolve, yet here I am crying and agonizing. Did I slack off, did I not work hard enough,...

Xen—an ex-300-year-old CEO thrown out of his company by greedy shareholders that were hellbent on monetizing death—was in the middle of a questionable operation to become immortal through biotech when the system apocalypse arrived. The system saved humanity by taking them off to tutorial realms.  Xe...

This is my entry for the June 2023 community magazine competition, prompt "Mirrors don't eat people"  There are only 2 kinds of women Charles Knight is interested in meeting:  naive targets and potential wallets. It turns out his latest mark is neither.  When he wakes after a triumphant night out, ...

Revolution-- a transformative upheaval that sweeps across societies, tearing down the walls of oppression and redefining the course of history. It is a powerful movement born out of collective discontent, where the marginalized rise up against injustice and fight for their rights.  In the year 2345 ...

Hathel and his friends discover a dusty mirror in the basement of his house. Apparently everyone has locked away their mirrors since the disappearances began a few decades ago. Grandmas tremble in fear of what lurks behind the cloudy glass. "Do not be vain when crossing through Lothroz village."...

How far would he go for someone he loves? What drastic measures might take place? College student Will lives a happy life until he gets caught up in events involving time travel, a cursed prophecy, his lover (who he's obsessed with, maybe too much), and questions to his own morality as he realizes w...

“Mirrors can't eat people.” Do mirrors eat people?Anything, not specifically forbidden, is possible. In the Multiverse....

Sometimes, losing your mind is the only way. Imagine waking up in Hell, with no memories, surrounded by unknown dangers. Your only companion? A mysterious blue screen guiding your way. In this vast and treacherous land, every decision is a matter of life and death. Should you focus on speed to survi...

After graduating high school, Sonny took a year off to decide what to do with his life. The year is up, and the answer is community college and that dreaded necessity, a job. Having always been interested in the logistics and psychology of grocery stores, a degree in supply chain management seems pe...

Contrary to the title, this story is not about cannibalism. It is a rom-com that primarily takes place in an unusual high school boys' bathroom. Imagine a clean high school boys' bathroom. It doesn't exist. That's why this is fiction. Oh, and a mysterious and creepy mirror in the bathroom apparently...

Vanessa went from a life of just surviving to inheriting a home from a distant relative. The only catch? The place holds a secret. Locked away in a room is a mirror that is a portal to a different realm. But the realm may be Vanessa's greatest nightmare....

Trevor isn't having a good one. For the first time in his life he's trying to read a textbook. Wouldn't be so hard if half the student body didn't bleach his notes with milk.  Wouldn't be so hard if he didn't have to work every night after additional math class. Wouldn't be so hard if half the peopl...

There were myths running around, of people disappearing out of nowhere. about students missing on campus. no one really knew whether it was real. obviously; you always have the cultists who entertain themselves with such myths, but beyond that minority, no one believed those legends. I mean? when wa...

In "Shattered Reflections: Unveiling the Mirror's Secrets," Lavina finds herself thrust into a haunting tale of mystery and terror. When her classmates meet a tragic and inexplicable end after mocking the idea of mirror monsters, Lavina's world is shattered. Rumors spread of their horrifying demise,...

Dragons take, and all things wish to be a dragon. When a lonely traveler, unlucky caravanner, and powerful wizard come to Willaartauraxx's home, they will each take something, and he will be changed forever. What does it mean to be human? Where do you start, and when do you stop? Many lives will end...

Submission for the June Magazine Contest! Stuck at sea, the crew of an unnamed ship discovers one of their shipmates are missing....

Cody Camargo needs to do three things: 1. Buy a new bedside table (Easy) 2. Go back home (Easy) 3. Never see the outside world again (Challenging, but possible) He's sure #3 will prove easier than expected, but he's actually stuck on #2......

In a dystopian world plagued by uncertainty, our protagonist finds themselves thrust into a perilous journey that unravels the secrets of her past and holds the key to the future society. Protagonist embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind their abilities. In this story, a dystopian thriller,...

A Juggernaut's advance cannot be stopped, and those who try will only find themselves swept away. After failing to prevent a loved one's murder, Brett finds himself ripped from his old life and thrust into a strange world of convergent realities. With only the clothes on his back and a burning venge...

[*You've come so far, haven't you?] I'm posting this to test the waters, It's been a while since I've written in general. Not exactly confident in my skills to produce a narrative, let alone a coherent sentence, therefore this little gem will be here like an example. Please do give ups If you feel ...