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Impaling the Sky

Impaling the Sky

Avery watches his son run a hand over the smooth surface of a synthetic sky, weaving the surreal narrative of how his love for an unusual man named Simon leads him on journey to the end of the world

TransgenderGaySurreal
romance / scifi by monsoia · Complete · 10 Chapters
The Investigations of the Para-Usual

The Investigations of the Para-Usual

A hapless, maverick academic is caught up in what we witness today - the fight between power and knowledge for the ultimate fate of mankind – and in doing so becomes the worst ever force for good T...

New AdultHumorRollercoaster
humor / mystery by Paul Angliss · Complete · 32 Chapters
Autonomously Yours

Autonomously Yours

Meet Sally: A fully-functioning-female-human-imitation-android, the world's most lifelike automaton. Her physical appearance and her entire personality can be augmented with a simple change in prog...

CyberpunkScience Fiction ThrillerRobot
scifi / thriller by K. N. Parker · Complete · 16 Chapters
Pen Scratching

Pen Scratching

This is a book of short pieces of flash fiction. The stories were written in response to prompts from multiple places. Please enjoy them as much as I did when I wrote them.

Sci-FiFlash FictionAllegory
other by Karin Venables · Complete · 100 Chapters
Evelyn - a fairy-tale of a misanthrope with rich imagination who fell in love

Evelyn - a fairy-tale of a misanthrope with rich imagination who fell in love

While intended as a satirical allegory, the story has drops of philosophy, comedy, romance and even fantasy, but I can't really say much without *Spoilers*, so just give it a shot - it's quite shor...

WeirdSatireMagical Realism Elements
romance / humor by Sophia Newtown · Complete · 28 Chapters
Through the Blight

Through the Blight

Two outcasts on a mission to save the world who find themselves wrapped up in something else entirely. Julian, a wheelchair-bound dreamer, and Anika, a quick-tempered rebel, are two children who do...

Dark FantasyDictatorClimate Fiction
fantasy / scifi by StephenEdens · Complete · 20 Chapters
The Sacred Plant

The Sacred Plant

I wrote The Sacred Plant as a tribute to Angela Carter, who is one of my favourite authors. I wanted to write a short story about the power of nature and how we take it for granted. The story is an...

Short StoryAllegoryFable
fantasy / mystery by Anne-Marie Norman · Complete · 1 Chapter
The Flaw in the Path

The Flaw in the Path

In a world where all of humanity walks a single, designated path, a mysterious mist descends. One man, continuing his journey forward in the haze, emerges to find himself utterly alone. He must pre...

LifeanddeathAllegorySpiritual Path
literary-fiction by Kaelen · Complete · 1 Chapter
When the Dragon Incinerated the Rocket: A Lamentation For Science Fiction

When the Dragon Incinerated the Rocket: A Lamentation For Science Fiction

A prose about the slow demise, or evolution, of Science Fiction--depending on how one views such paradigmal views.

Science FictionPoetryAllegory
poetry / fantasy by Joseth Moore · Complete · 1 Chapter
Zenith

Zenith

Gregory wakes up in a dark, hot room hardly dressed in anything. His memory is foggy but clearing up, and has some sort of technical device securing his hands together. He stumbles over to a tin...

PhilosophyGodCaptivity
scifi / other by RunePeregrine21121 · Complete · 1 Chapter
When Fates Collide

When Fates Collide

When a deadly criminal escapes from jail, an old friend of his must hunt him down and bring him back to justice... However, it seems fate may not be on his side.

SecretsBetrayalShips
horror / other by Cr4ft1c · Complete · 4 Chapters
Should I?

Should I?

What do you get when you tell someone that they can express their true self from behind the protection of anonymity? You get genuine representation. You get everything but the face This is my poet...

LoveFriendAllegory
poetry by Box of Vibes · 4yrs ago · 5 Chapters
Amen(d) / Torment of Guilt

Amen(d) / Torment of Guilt

A philosophical treatise inspired by existentialism and nihilism, Amen(d) is a story about guilt and desperation. Paul, who believes himself to be an accidental murderer, attempts to find solace in...

Content WarningReligionPhilosophyAllegory
drama / horror by T.M. Nguyen · Complete · 7 Chapters
Escape from the Cavern of Transgression

Escape from the Cavern of Transgression

Follow Courage, a boy who falls into The Cavern of Transgression, in this allegory, which is inspired by Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan.

Content WarningAction Adventure.Allegory
adventure / fantasy by TJ_Morrissey · 3yrs ago · 5 Chapters
Blossoms of Tranquility

Blossoms of Tranquility

'Blossoms of Tranquilty,' begins in a picturesque heart of a small town, a cherished rose bush becomes the poignant focal point in a tale of nature's delicate beauty, societal evolution, and the...

Short StoryHeartwarmingEnvironment
children / drama by Lilith · Complete · 3 Chapters
Mountain of God: The Pilgrimage of Theosyzygos the Cripple

Mountain of God: The Pilgrimage of Theosyzygos the Cripple

Every weakling has a past... and every hero has a future! This is the wondrous legend of Theosyzygos the Weak, as he stumbles and rises, in his eternal pilgrimage upon the Mountain of God… Wherein ...

Allegory
adventure / other by Wallace Runnymede · 8yrs ago · 5 Chapters
Bride Tree

Bride Tree

France 1789. When a secret agent from Rome joins forces with a corrupt politician bent on revenge, the stage is set for an explosive outcome that will shake France to its core. The year is 1789. Fr...

True LoveChristianFrance
romance / other by JP · Complete · 14 Chapters

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