In a world exploding with billions upon billions of dunderheaded barnacle boys, the abominable admiral (a malevolent mastermind and unbearable donkey-breath dolt) concocts a stupendous scheme to become Emperor of All That Is by executing the pirate king. But Dakiya, outraged by the outrages of the o...

E’lo and his people travel the endless sand sea, moving from one underground oasis to the next. Ever searching. Their hope lies with Jeem. A miracle plant with the ability to adapt to changes in its environment within hours. E’lo himself carries a colony on his back. It is his people’s only source o...

An absent-minded twelve-year-old takes on uncharted waters, changing history along the way.  But what does his own history have in store?...

A lost shard of Luna’s soul calls to her from across the sea of sky. While even the bravest adventurers give themselves pause before considering the trip so far west, Luna knows she has no choice. She must seek out the rumored Isles Beyond. Few have ever dared to seek them out. Those who have, have ...

Two old friends meet on opposing sides of a great battle....

First thing I've ever written and finished. Made for one of the site's challenges. Don't feel like deleting it, so for the time, it's going to remain here. It is said, there is a mountain deep in the south, the real name of which is only known to very few. Upon it lives a goddess, the real name of ...

Emma T. is many things -- radical, lovely, but mostly, just lucky. The sole survivor of a mad attempt to break the embargo of a god, Emma's last hope for salvation, along with the lives of everyone abroad, lies on the seabed. Cast ashore in an otherworldly realm, Emma awakens to magical talents; tal...

Mutated, despised, hunted and sentenced to death — this is life as Salia knows it, and it catches up with her when she and hundreds of others are captured to drown in the vastness of the sea. But water doesn’t forget, and just as the last hope threatens to fade, a way out reveals itself that require...

This (short)story is Completed! Even if you're not a fan of short stories I think its definitely worth giving it a shot. Chapter 1 is here, the rest of the novella is (free on amazon until sometime on Saturday 4/29) Or available anytime on amazon (Kindle Unlimited too)  Birth Status: Corporation-Dr...

The Demon Lord has fallen. The Hero has his victory, at the expense of everything he fought to save. Bereft of purpose, he begins a pilgrimage through the uncharted ocean beyond his archipelago to the mythological Spine of the World. M I N I M is an experimental short story where each section is div...

Our main character wakes up in a boat, in a sea made of black water and the only source of light, getting further and further away. The ferryman has an offer, "Let's play a game to pass the time."...

In a war-torn Japan, a skilled young samurai named Hiro fights to protect his village from the constant threat of other clans and bandits. After his lord is killed in battle, Hiro is forced to flee and becomes a ronin, a samurai without a master. As he travels the land, he struggles to find a new pu...

A young woman feels the tug of the sea calling her to its secret world. It is a world she does not want to enter.  This for the Royal Road Community Magazine prompt, Uncharted Waters....

A collections of connected flash fictions set in a future somewhere. Including a slave, a zealot and more. Bitesize views of another reality where the virtual is supreme.  All characters and views expressed within are fictional, etc....

An award-winning architect deliberately misses the award ceremony and instead drops in on his clients for dinner.  There, he meets a young architecture student who's doing a paper on the awarded house.  The attraction between them is instantaneous.  Will romance ensue?  Phil?  You dog!!...

Should one live day-by-day in an easygoing manner, free from pain and exhaustion? Or should one live day-by-day in constant suffering, struggling to make sense of the world? Should one go about with a simple job, hang out with friends, sleep, and repeat until retirement? Or should one question every...

At twenty-seven, Aubree has given up her dreams of becoming a professional artist. Now she works a dead-end job at a supermarket, lives with her condescending mother, and binge-watches video essays during her free time. But a chance meeting with a young puppeteer will soon drive Aubree into an eroti...

A donut-obsessed college senior has a sinister intention.  A short story....

All Stephen has ever wanted to do was paint. Unfortunately, in a world where artistic expression can have drastic consequences, he finds himself facing a painful dilemma. -- A one-chapter short story. Feedback and thoughts appreciated....

Fall in love with a ghost, but wake up to a real boy... and he's yelling at you....