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An Intimate History of the Greater Kingdom by MeiLin Miranda

Magic, Intrigue, Sex

Now Playing: Book One, “Lovers and Beloveds”: Eighteen-year-old Prince Temmin has led a childhood as close to normal as possible, far from the capital. When he comes of age and joins his father King Harsin, he’s completely unprepared for the politics, assassins and sexual intrigues at court. Temmin is even more unprepared when he discovers there is magic . . .

A serialized novel, updating twice weekly.
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The Peacock King by Erica Bercegeay

The enigmatic Peacock King, ruler of half of the known world, seeks to possess the land itself by enslaving the spirits of the wild. Gerald, a newly initiated Poet whose magic is as real as he can write it, is also one of the Armed—enforcers of the Law who wield guns with souls. His mission: infiltrate the Peacock King’s Court . . .

An ongoing series, with new episodes weekly.
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Wonder City Stories by Jude McLaughlin

Superpowers are the least of their problems...

The daily trials and tribulations of superpowered and nonsuperpowered folks—some queer, some people of color, some elderly.  All they want is to get through their days and grab a little happiness where they can. Inspired by the works of Alison Bechdel, Kurt Busiek, and Armistead Maupin. . . .

A serialized novel, updating weekly.
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Thalia’s Musings by Amethyst Marie

Thalia’s Musings is a series of original novels written by Amethyst Marie. It’s narrated by Thalia, the Muse of Comedy, as she observes the comedy, drama, and tragedy of the ancient Greek pantheon. But when Thalia becomes more than an observer, the Fates take notice. Are Thalia’s powers limited to helping mortal playwrights hack out a comedy sketch, or can . . .

An ongoing series, with new episodes weekly.
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Eikasia by Illise Montoya

An adventure of love and magic.

On a tower of metal and light, a girl faces an uncertain future.  Awash with the tears of gods, a warrior stares down the universe.  Together they journey across dangerous lands, to spare the world a demon’s madness.  Romance and dark fantasy blend together in this interesting tale about the things we see and the things we don’t. Eikasia—Sometimes, . . .

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A Frequent Traveller’s Guide to Jovan by Ellipsis

Welcome to Monsilys, capital of an empire racked by intrigue, facing invasion from abroad and treason from within. A young Empress recalls her two uncles to the capital, hoping their presence will help her keep her throne . . .  Cassius, a seasoned military commander with an impulsive temper and a decided preference for the company of men, and Valentin: politician, . . .

A serialized novel, updating weekly.
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Bellica by Katje van Loon

Bellica Yarrow is faced with a tough choice: obey the laws of the nation laid down by her sister, the Empreena, keeping safe those she loves, or fight against the corruption that holds the Sceptre and risk losing it all.  Yarrow has never been one to shrink from a good fight, but the looming battle threatens all she holds dear . . . and . . .

A serialized novel, updating weekly.
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100 Candles by Sara Sakana

Jeff Parker is a perfectly normal young man who is rather rudely introduced to the world of the strange and unexplained when he finds a creepy fortune-telling doll washed up on the beach.  In the process of trying to get rid of it, he meets author and paranormal investigator Kenny Tachibana—and, shortly thereafter, falls in love with him.  So begin . . .

An ongoing series, with new episodes sporadically.
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Torn World by multiple parties

A science fantasy shared world.

Torn World offers a unique shared world platform with flavors of science fiction, high fantasy, slipstream, steampunk and alternate realities.  Two widely disparate cultures are poised to meet – a close-knit, peaceful, unicorn-herding people, and a sprawling, expansionist, pre-industrial Empire that uses time technology in a near-magic fashion.  Created by Ellen Million, multiple authors and artists have used the . . .

An ongoing series, with new episodes weekdays.
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Snake-Boy Loves Sky Prince by Joey Manley

A Gay Superhero Teen Romance

When Snake-Boy, the defective clone of a supervillain, falls in love with Sky Prince, the son of the world’s greatest superhero, he has no idea what the consequences will be—for himself, for his beloved, or for the world! . . .

A serialized novel, updating almost daily.
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Deucalion Chronicles by Devin Kamar

Magitech space opera in web serial form!

Deucalion Chronicles is a meta-series containing many stories all set within the same universe.  So what’s that universe look like?  To put it in TvTropes terms, it would be Fantasy Kitchen Sink Space Opera, full of Magitek.  Or, to put it another way, it’s what happens when high fantasy gets out of the dark ages, shoots past urban fantasy, and . . .

An ongoing series, with new episodes almost daily.
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Daron’s Guitar Chronicles by Cecilia Tan

Sex, drugs, rock and roll, and coming out in the 1980s

Daron thought life would get easier after he got away from his parents’ house in New Jersey, thanks to a scholarship to music school in New England.  But life is tough when there isn’t enough money to actually live on, you’re underage, and you don’t know where to turn.  And is it the best thing that ever happened to you, . . .

A serialized novel, updating Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
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WONDER CITY STORIES

Visit Wonder City

Editor: Jim Zoetewey
October 25, 2009

If you read comics, the title of Wonder City Stories gets your attention by itself. That’s largely because there’s a comic by Kurt Busiek called "Astro City."

What Busiek does there is focus on normal people living in a superpowered world and sometimes on how superpowers impact the ordinary lives of [more . . .]

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THE RADICAL CHRONICLES

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Member: Gavin Williams
April 13, 2009

For me, one of the most enjoyable things about a fictional story is the fiction.  Sitting down with a good book, or reading at the computer, and finding myself absorbed into an imaginary world with an involving story, and interesting characters.  I respect anyone that tries to take their imagination and create a world for readers.  But I admire [more . . .]

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