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Poem / Poetry

September 19, 2017

Reads: 6

Shelves: 1

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<p> my views on the way australia is going. </p> Read More

Tags: poetry, australia, refugees

One of missing artist Naughty-Jade's paintings is stolen from an Art Gallery the day before the openning of an Exhibition of her art work... Read More

Tags: australia, robbery, paintings, investigation, art-gallery

Short Story / Children Stories

May 17, 2017

Reads: 67

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

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A girl living Down Under, in Australia, shares her story. Read More

Tags: family, australia, girls, juvenile-fiction

Short Story / Non-Fiction

April 09, 2017

Reads: 58

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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Memories is a story I would like to share with other like-minded writers. Enjoy Read More

Tags: australia, mabaker

Book / Romance

April 01, 2017

Reads: 38

Shelves: 1

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“Well, This is a nice change of scenery.” “It’s a prison cell!” “I was being sarcastic…” The cold metal of the bench was pressed against my legs. May had her head in her hands. Rose was sitting in the corner, playing around with a saucepan in her lap. “Why…?!” May&#8230; Read More

Tags: humor, romance, australia, divorce, funny

Book / Young Adult

January 30, 2017

Reads: 147

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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"My stomach won’t settle and my palms are getting sweaty because I’ve only ever seen stuff like this happening in TV shows, not real life. Not my life." Margot Fischer is in her final year of school when an event takes place in her home town that leaves her struggling&#8230; Read More

Tags: mystery, australia, teenager, australian, high-school

Book / Science Fiction

September 26, 2016

Reads: 609

Shelves: 1

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Energy as currency. The near future in Australia. Free market ideology dominates life and politics where the notions of libertarian freedom have been allowed to evolve into its most brutul form. Some resist. Is one person's freedom fighter another's terrorist? Who controls the truth? Read More

Tags: adventure, australia, energy, climate, dystopia

Each Chapter will tell a different section of Australian Military history. We will start with the early conflicts, discussing how they tie into the forming of the great fighting force of Australia during the World Wars. Read More

Tags: war, australia, fighting, ww1

Book / Horror

January 06, 2016

Reads: 155

Shelves: 1

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The third chapter of Pandemic. In it, the main characters find their paintball match interrupted by an injured old man...But what starts out as a cry for help, ends up being a bloodbath... Read More

Tags: australia, zombies, paintball, gold-coast, jason-schmidt

Book / Fantasy

January 04, 2016

Reads: 832

Comments: 7

Shelves: 1

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A young officer in the Napoleonic Navy leads an expedition into the unexplored interior of Australia. The journey takes them outside the known boundaries of time and space. Giant man-eating creatures, lost civilizations, magic, time travel, fabulous treasures and mortal danger will all be encountered in this epic adventure in&#8230; Read More

Tags: fantasy, magic, lost, adventure, australia, monster, travel, hero, thriller, treasure, civilization, historical, tribes, kangeroo

Angel and I have a chance to be a part of the Arts & Design event in Dublin, Ireland. We are so exciting, knowing this would be an amazing exhibition we experience in our career. And all of a sudden, an unexpected thing happens. Two victims of the brutal murders&#8230; Read More

Tags: fiction, ireland, murder, mystery, australia, suicide, crime, arts, blood, hanging, dead, dublin, design, gut, commit

Ben Roger is married and a politician. He is Australia Prime Minister candidate. He falls in love again with his former girlfriend. Is he going through the election whilst he is involved with another woman? Read More

Tags: australia, political, western, dead, public, election, campaign, prosecutor, funding

Short Story / Horror

August 09, 2015

Reads: 233

Shelves: 1

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The Bunyip is a short story from a series I am working on called HOLLOWVALE. It's about the mythical Australian Bunyip. A creature who has been abandoned by the horror genre for being out dated and not creepy enough. Well, the Bunyip crept into my head and now I hope&#8230; Read More

Tags: horror, scary, australia, short_story, australian, baby_sitting, baby_sitter, bunyip, bad_kid, hollowvale

Book / Fantasy

August 03, 2015

Reads: 295

Comments: 4

Shelves: 2

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A young officer in the Navy of Napoleonic France leads an exploration into the unexplored centre of Australia. They embark on an adventure that will take them outside of the boundaries of time and space. Giant man eating creatures, lost civilizations, magic, time travel, fabulous treasure and mortal danger are&#8230; Read More

Tags: fantasy, magic, lost, australia, travel, monsters, treasure, civilization, navy, kangaroos, gladiators, explorers

Poem / Poetry

July 08, 2015

Reads: 187

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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Falling in love, pretending not to realize that you're both passionately mad about each other, and reality suggesting the absurdity and impossibility of it all. Read More

Tags: love, romance, poetry, australia, secret, forbidden, undiscovered, lalemant

I shall tell you how I came to eat the flesh of another human being. It all began when I and seven other evicted prisoners escaped from South Wales in Australia. I'd posted this story years ago on another side. Read More

Tags: horror, ireland, australia, monster, escape, cannibalism, south, confession, wales, prisoners, villains

Book / Romance

January 26, 2015

Reads: 121

Shelves: 1

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This is my story so far, and I'd like REALLY honest feedback. It's a teen novel, and I'm thinking of getting it published, even though I've only begun it. Thankyou. Summary.... Amanda is nearly 16 when there's a drastic change in her life. Her and her Mum move to Australia&#8230; Read More

Tags: fiction, romance, australia, teenage, surfing, rom_com

Poem / Memoir

November 24, 2014

Reads: 78

Shelves: 1

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Recently, I travelled to Tasmania and went to Port Arthur, which was a convict settlement in the 19th century. Nearly 200 years on, and the place is very, very eerie, especially at night. The ghost tour was simultaneously amazing and absolutely terrifying for the below reasons. Read More

Tags: death, ghost, australia, spirit, convicts

This submission is a summary of the novel itself. Read More

Tags: humor, murder, australia, france, gangs, forbidden_love, brisbane, romance_mystery

Short Story / War and Military

July 31, 2014

Reads: 342

Comments: 3

Shelves: 1

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A world ruined by the 3rd world war has now been taken over by a one world government, forcing people to abide by there rules using the American Border Council. Scarred by her past experiences Naomi a teenage girl has escaped from Border and now lives freely at a farm&#8230; Read More

Tags: death, soldiers, war, world, horses, australia, brother, guns, government, trust, girl, farm, rules, slaves, horse

Short Story / Young Adult

June 19, 2014

Reads: 243

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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Short coming-of-age story about The Kid who learns to define himself as a person as well as making the decisions that will change his life. The kid rides through his kingdom, the suburbs while at home he is restless and left wanting more. One day he decides to ride away&#8230; Read More

Tags: teen, adult, man, short, story, australia, travel, writing, party, prose, journey, fight, girl, boy, change

A poem i wrote about westerners taking over the cultures of aboriginals. Read More

Tags: australia, sad, help, past, culture, taken, land, outcast, aboriginals

A reflection on the life of a female detective. Read More

Tags: australia, female_detective

Writing Contest / Romance

April 10, 2014

Reads: 265

Comments: 4

Shelves: 1

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Book/Novel cover design contest Read More

Tags: love, death, depression, marriage, children, family, fiction, parties, romance, war, australia, rain, happy, heart, sadness

Book / Romance

April 09, 2014

Reads: 474

Comments: 11

Shelves: 1

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Jack Ironhall is a privileged 18 year old gentlemen, most popular in the city, school and the world thanks to his high-society parents with multiple multimillion dollar houses and fast cars. Despite this he is modest and the perfectly pure bred manners he has grown up with. (Anneke (AH-ni-kuh) Linskov&#8230; Read More

Tags: love, parties, romance, australia, rich, money, cars, wealthy, poor, mansion, farming, balls, elegance

‘ROCKIN’ DOWN UNDER’-Describes the transition of Rock and modern popular music and Country music in Australia and New Zealand from its origins. Featured are descriptions of bands and solo artists together with discographical information Australia has a rich history of rock music and an appreciation of the roots of various&#8230; Read More

Tags: music, australia, history, rock, roll, dc, singers, bands, pop, ac, inxs

I'm moving to Australia from Canada in a week so i wrote this. Read More

Tags: australia, moving, canada, stress, i_hate_moving

Love letter to the Southern Highlands village, Bundanoon, Australia. Read More

Tags: love, fiction, poem, australia, travel, writing, prose, letter, village, scottish, nsw, bundanoon

Poem / Poetry

December 23, 2013

Reads: 74

Shelves: 1

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Inspiration through tradgey Read More

Tags: loss, poetry, life, australia, inspiration, greek, male, tragedy, men, fame, greece

Book / Romance

November 29, 2013

Reads: 121

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

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Searching for Patricia is the second edition of The Rainbow Serpent. Professionally edited, with the addition of five chapters, Searching for Patricia is book one of The Rainbow Serpent series. It is the story of Patricia, trapped in a loveless marriage to Frank, a brutal man who has threatened to&#8230; Read More

Tags: romance, australia, finding_love, violence_against_women

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