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The Love Lake Succubus of Bruges-la-Morte

In folklore and medieval legends a succubus is a frightening demon who takes the form of a woman to seduce men in dreams and have sexual intercourse. In modern times, a succubus is often depicted as highly...

4 comments    dreams horror paranormal
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All About Flash Fiction

Flash fiction is a form of short story writing that is very tight and very concise. It pulls the reader in with the barest amount of fluff and lives or dies in the space of 250-1,000 words(though there is no...

5 comments    education how writing
The Internet has opened doors to the creative minded.75

HOW TO MAKE MONEY WRITING STORIES

The Internet has opened doors to the creative minded. In the old days, I'd be sending off a short story through snail mail and the most important requirements would be patience and some money. The money you...

0 comments    careers poetry make money online
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Roach Motel

Simon first noticed the cockroach when he went to the kitchen to get another cup of coffee. He moved slowly, circling the bug, trying not to alarm it. He’d seen a few other cockroaches in his apartment and,...

5 comments    friendship fantasy short story
Can you actually define Flash Fiction?68

HOW FLASH FICTION IS DEFINED

Can you actually define Flash Fiction? If defining Flash Fiction appears somewhat daunting, writing it is infinitely more difficult. I remember when I first came across the term. It confused me. But after...

6 comments    fiction authors how to write
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Half a Rug

There are lots of reasons, for example, the meteorological conditions prevalent at the instance, instantaneously a runny, gooey kind of weather can put a dampener on the oilcloth, a flapjack on the griddle,...

22 comments    dog fiction story
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Sex and the Universe

Although perhaps a fabrication of our slender collective imagination, the universe, as such, an ersatz environment for the finite, has certain attributes. For example, the universe is infinite, therefore...

20 comments    fiction universe attraction
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Delivery

I contemplate happiness and completion on this plane, plain as day. Inferior influences ignored, I am released. Seeing the good, I am good. I understand. Albeit things come expressly to waste my time, I will...

10 comments    fiction flash fiction
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On The Cusp

On the cusp of something unknown and exciting, I sit at this stupid computer writing to you because I love you. I hope you appreciate it. No shit. Really. You are the apple of my eye, the object of my...

15 comments    fiction word silly
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Treaded the Path

Treaded the path, cobbled with wet granite, red clay, mud, sand, or pine needles fragrant with memory and promise, still the way, yet kinetic as a barbeque on the Fourth of July in Springfield, Illinois, it...

2 comments    travel fiction time
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