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How to Boost your writing

Book / Literary Fiction

November 13, 2018

Reads: 97

Comments: 26

Trigger warning: concerns suicide. As 'Thirteen Reasons Why' was for the teenage, young adult situation, this involves the suicide of an adult mother. She gives her reasons in a bunch of letters written to various people in her life. This IS NOT autobiographical although it does contain certain elements of… Read More

#suicide, #letters, #thirteen-reasons-why, #adult-character

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"It's something I'm just noticing now, but there's not a strong feeling of resentment to most of these letters. What little hostility in some of..." Read More

Occam's Legacy

Chapter 8

Book / Literary Fiction

November 13, 2018

Reads: 49

Story of a young man whose father sends him on a journey that proves expectations in growing up can be difficult, especially if you expect diamonds and get instead, lessons. Read More

#travel

Book / Literary Fiction

November 12, 2018

Reads: 7101

Comments: 22

A collection of varied stories concerning everyday life occurrences. Read More

#varied-life-situations

Book / Literary Fiction

November 11, 2018

Reads: 620

Meet Matt. He's complicated. He's obstinate. He's sweary. Join him and his friends on their journey through the ups and downs of life. Read More

#love-family-fiction-life

Two Rivers

Chapter 11

Book / Literary Fiction

November 09, 2018

Reads: 102

Alam Zawar grew up in a picturesque valley with forests and rivers set to the backdrop of snowcapped peaks. It was the kind of place that didn't change with time, where old traditions held dominant and were content to be left behind by the rest of the world. What happens… Read More

#childhood, #pakistan, #coming-of-age, #rivers, #two

Book / Literary Fiction

November 09, 2018

Reads: 78

The meaning of 'Perception' Number 1: the ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses. Number 2: the way in which something is regarded, understood, or interpreted. These meanings seem pretty simple, right? It's something that becomes clear to us, something we perceive. I have my… Read More

#love, #humour, #fiction, #relationships, #drama

Book / Literary Fiction

November 09, 2018

Reads: 8

#1

Book / Literary Fiction

November 08, 2018

Reads: 139

Shelves: 1

Rosetta is just an ordinary girl. Except she plays Violin like a superstar. One day she gets invited to tour the world and play with the one and only Emilia Harper!! She can't believe she actually would be going on tour with the Emilia Harper. But then a horrible twist… Read More

#cancer, #violin, #tour

Book / Literary Fiction

November 04, 2018

Reads: 1731

A story of Yunus, who is Jonah in Bible. He goes through many adventures and religious contemplation. Read More
MIND PUPPETS

Chapter 5

Book / Literary Fiction

November 03, 2018

Reads: 1201

Comments: 3

MIND PUPPETS by Odin Roark -- Where is that fine line separating imagination and what some may deem madness? Where there is no criminal act involved, has anyone the right to judge? -- "What you believe is," drives Samantha Quinlan, famous Broadway and film actress, into dangerous areas of her… Read More
The Charlatan

Chapter 34

Book / Literary Fiction

November 01, 2018

Reads: 2605

Comments: 8

Shelves: 4

It is illegal to indict a courier for the contents of any message they deliver. When the ruler of the wealthiest nation on earth receives a cryptic note marked by "The Charlatan," he learns that all of the gold he spent decades stockpiling is worthless. The richest country in the… Read More

#friendship, #fiction, #adventure, #action, #lgbt

Book / Literary Fiction

October 31, 2018

Reads: 64

Goddess of The Rainbow is a very Greek story involving the rain, and how flooding changes us, moves the finger of fate, and causes us to reflect on our lives. A series of short stories, they all happen in the Greek town of Orestiada. Stories which simultaneously interlink and become… Read More

#satire, #romance, #contemporary-humour, #set-in-greece

Book / Literary Fiction

October 28, 2018

Reads: 38

A sacked CIA accounts analyst wants to make it big - as a writer. There may be worse things - working for the CIA was one of them. But the road to any literary fame is marred by his hellish artistic lifestyle and his main companion - cocaine. And the… Read More

#humor, #satire, #parody, #funny, #loser

IDEALS

Chapter 3

Book / Literary Fiction

October 23, 2018

Reads: 406

Comments: 1

#fiction

Even if

Chapter 1

Book / Literary Fiction

October 20, 2018

Reads: 72

Aisha's mother who was severely injured from a past suicide attempt, passes away, leaving her daughter alone and desperate. Aisha goes to the suicide bridge, where she meets the love of her life, Soliel. Read More

#gay, #romance, #sad, #lgbt, #lebian

The Sky Above & Us

Chapter 1

Book / Literary Fiction

October 17, 2018

Reads: 30

a thief can rob you of your hard work, and of your valuable possessions. however, a heart breaker can do the same. they break into your heart, convince you enough to make room for them, too, then they leave like the leaves on the trees. they can't stay attached forever. Read More

#1.00

Dance Dreams

Chapter 9

Book / Literary Fiction

October 16, 2018

Reads: 195

Partially based on a true story. Kendall Krasinski is a 10 year old jazz and lyrical dancer. Follow her adventures as she dances through the year. Read More

#girl, #boy, #dance, #jazz, #lyrical

Book / Literary Fiction

October 13, 2018

Reads: 33

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

"It was the twenty-second of October 1968 and Mr Peter Waters was tired". Mr Peter Waters (52) of Bath, Somerset, England who after teaching History at St Thomas Secondary School for boys for the last eighteen years, has recently discovered that life is not all it's cracked up to be. Read More

#england, #bittersweet, #pastoral, #lit-fic

Book / Literary Fiction

October 10, 2018

Reads: 62

A thirty something has reached the end of her rope and she’s at a loss. Melissa Petit is in love with her best friend, and jealous of all of the rest of her friends, but doesn’t want to be. She doesn’t know what to do. A tragedy forces her to… Read More

#frustration, #unrequited-love, #self-esteem, #millennial, #young-adulthood

The Awakening

Chapter 2

Book / Literary Fiction

October 08, 2018

Reads: 144

The tyrannical nature of the US government exposed for what they really are Read More

#conspiracy, #tyranny, #us-government

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