Denver, Colorado is known for many things: it’s a growing, thriving mid-sized city with a vital arts community and music scene. There are some pretty good restaurants if you know where to look, and the rents are (relatively) cheap. What Denver doesn’t have is the world (and sometimes galaxy) at-stake, super-hero daring-do that happens in the bigger cities along . . .
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Greg Grendle is 20 something, unemployed and living in a boring suburb. Every now and then he looks for a little adventure. . . .
Andy Cox is a new English writer who specialises in funny romantic stories about unfortunate men. This latest novel “Tell The Groom” is Andy’s first created just for the Internet and will be written here over the next twelve months. Although all the characters are Andy’s own, regular readers of the blog will be able to leave comments and influence . . .
WIYP is a story written blog-style from the point of view of a person experiencing the shift of his country into Orwellian dystopia. Written during the decline, exploring how it could happen more than what the after-effects would be like. . . .
The stories of the greatest spy the Western World has never known. The man who killed Hitler, saved three Presidents, saved the world a hundred billion times, and wishes he’d never been apotheosized. Immortality is !@#$’n overrated, and he’s living proof. Nick Fury as written by Warren Ellis’ slightly-less-humanistic literary doppelganger, with lots of help (read: drugs) . . .
This is the story of Elle, a young woman who lived in the United States of America during a time of turmoil and change; during the time of the Second American Revolution in the early 21st Century. . . .
Follow the day-to-day world of the recently (semi) retired Grim Reaper, now residing in Manhattan. An offbeat and twisted serial that takes place both on Earth as well as the Afterlife. . . .
Faith’s world has ended. Broken, poisoned, and increasingly infested with the shambling dead, it isn’t much like the world she used to know. She made it through an apocalypse with a handful of strangers, but what does she do next? This is her story, told in real-time as she tries to keep a journal of her group’s journey, searching . . .
The odd tales of a pair of glasses on a zombie. It’s as simple as that . . . Or perhaps not. In a fairly standard post-apocalyptic world, we follow the tales of, well a pair of glasses, while we as the readers discover it ourselves. What happens next, no one knows . . . Not even the author. . . .
‘The Viscount’s Son’ is a fictional blog that tells the story of book conservator, Emma, and her online project—to transcribe an ancient and mysterious text. The trouble is, Emma’s colleague, Jack, believes the medieval ‘diary’ is a fake. Emma decides to translate the text and leave it up to her readers to decide—so what will you think? Follow Emma’s journey . . .
A humorous chronicle of supernatural occurrences in a small Wisconsin town. Featuring Lovecraftian references, classic monsters, and magic. . . .
Vampires are walking the streets. You probably aren’t even aware of them: the Living do their thing by day, the Undead by night. Everything you’ve heard about vampires is lies. They don’t suck the blood of maidens, they don’t torment innocent people and they don’t dress like Robert Smith from The Cure. Actually, that last one’s true. Reviled . . .
Melly Mills is very tall. Freakishly impossibly tall. Basketball hoops come up to her hips, and most people are only a bit taller than her knees. She looks down on giraffes, and has to bend down to peek into a second-story window. Melly’s parents kept her sheltered view in the middle acres of their family farm until they died . . .
I loved reading Tapestry when it was being regularly updated. It was skillfully written—intense, complicated, intriguing, all written by a noble lady in her journal.
The glimpse of her life and culture was beautiful and imaginative, even if it was hard to keep everybody’s name straight sometimes.
Let it be known from the start, I am a sucker for an epistolary story. And the attraction only gets better when the voice of the narrator is so well written.
I came into Tapestry a bit late, but enjoyed every moment of catching up. I found myself clicking to the [more . . .]