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Tales of MU by Alexandra Erin

High Fantasy, Higher Education

Tales of MU is an open-ended serial detailing the college life of one Mackenzie Blaise, a university student in a world where our fantasy is reality and our science is fantasy.  Moving from her sheltered existence as an outcast and self-professed geek into the wild, wide world of Magisterius University, Mackenzie narrates her own story for us in a style . . .

An ongoing series, with new episodes twice weekly.
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Secret Identities by L. M. Bricker

Lola Merriweather is the daughter of Mesmera,  a bank robber with mind control abilities.  Her mother wants her to follow in her footsteps, but Lola had other plans—she wants to take over the world. Lola’s best friend is Glory Hart.  With her super-speed, she knows she was meant for greatness, and has never wanted anything but a future with . . .

A serialized novel, updating weekly.
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Chatoyant College by Clare K. R. Miller

Corrie, Edie, and Dawn are excited, nervous, curious, and, well, lots of other emotions about their first semester at Chatoyant College.  They know it’s going to be a weird few months: they’ve left their familiar high school existences for something completely new, their college is the only one in the United States with a magic program, and it comes complete . . .

A serialized novel, updating Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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Carpe Arcanum by Randilin

Scientia non-est potentia quae prologum potentia solidum est.

This is a serialized web story that follows the students at Carpe Arcanum, a magical university hidden on the campus of a traditional university, as they struggle to deal with their new lives and situations that has been sprung on them. . . .

An ongoing series, with new episodes twice weekly.
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Tales of Pneuma by Frances Gonzalez

A young man named Liam Wheelwright investigates the gruesome deaths of his estranged parents and discovers The Pneuma Chocolatiers, a shop that specializes in the creation of emotional chocolate.  He is soon pulled into a world where spells have a smell and it is possible to fall into the hidden spaces of the heart. It is a journey of self-discovery. . . .

A growing collection of stories, updated fortnightly.
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The Hinges of Destiny by Angelle Tusa

a superhero serial

The main problem with the average superhero origin story is that they tend to go like this: Step 1. Singular event happens in the hero’s past to motivate him/her. Step 2. Hero gains superpowers or trains hard to get abilities. Step 3. Hero becomes famous/notorious. The fact of the matter is that it is not one singular event that . . .

An ongoing series, with new episodes thrice weekly.
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No Man An Island by G.S. Williams

Boy meets girl. Fights demons. Faces the devil to save the world. Your basic love story.

Eight friends gather for a reunion vacation, but go missing after a hurricane strikes along their plane’s flight path.  While friends and family mourn their loss when the crashed plane is found, the impossible happens: they appear in public claiming to have been in a cave in the mountains.  Missing for months, they have no memory of the interval.  What . . .

A complete novel.
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Children of the First by Alex McGaughan

Children of the First is an ongoing serial story about Shawn, a Dragonblood student at Raekos University.  Shawn has a rebellious streak and he’s more than a little sarcastic, which tends to get him into trouble from time to time.  Race is a big issue in the story, especially as Shawn comes to realize how little he knows about other . . .

An abandoned novel.
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It’s All Relative by Najela

The magical world of Atheria is in a state of political unrest.  Tensions between magical creatures and magically inclined humans are escalating.  Atheria is unraveling at the seams as more and more creatures disrupt the essential balance.  Amidst the chaos, a young exiled revolutionary promises change and freedom, but at what price? Despite the midterms, finals, club meetings, parties, . . .

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SECRET IDENTITIES

A fun story

Editor: Fiona Gregory
February 5, 2011

If there’s one type of tale that’s almost as prevalent as zombie stories these days, it’s explorations of what it might be like to be a young superhero in training. There are many fine examples of that genre on WFG, and once again, although it wasn’t a subject I’d seek out, once I started reading Secret Identities I was fascinated.

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CHATOYANT COLLEGE

Not exactly your average college story

Member: Sora
January 27, 2009

Disclaimer: I too write a story based on magical college. I enjoy this genre a lot and it seems that it’s a growing niche around the web writing world. Our stories have the same premise but vastly different outcomes. I initially started reading this story because I wanted to see what chapter the characters started classes, just as a little [more . . .]

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