Fiction

The Mirror Lied to Me.
# **It Was the Mirror That Lied to Me** **Unbelievable. Heart-stopping. Mind-blowing.** These are the only words that can begin to describe what happened to me that night—the night the mirror **lied** to me.
By Adil Khalid7 months ago in Art
Unraveling Rapunzel: Lessons from the Tower"
For the second year in a row, I entered The Folio Society's annual illustration contest. This year our assignment was to create an illustration from The Brothers' Grimm version of Rapunzel. Folio posted their long list yesterday with the top F15 entries and sadly, mine was not among them. On July 29th, they will announce the grand prize winner.
By ZIA UDDIN7 months ago in Art
The day I chose courage.. AI-Generated.
## **Not Today, Fear** Fear doesn’t always shout. Sometimes, it whispers. It had been whispering to me for weeks. “You’re not good enough.”
By Adil Khalid7 months ago in Art
Sometimes life can be so unpredictable
Sometimes what we think of, it doesn't happens that way. I had many dreams of my own that I wanted to accomplish but I guess God didn't wanted it happen yet.
By Lee Jessica7 months ago in Art
Whispers of the Summer Rain
The first raindrop fell just as Meher stepped off the rusted old train at Saanjhpur, a quiet town wrapped in memories and monsoon mist. The scent of wet earth, the gentle rhythm of rain tapping the station roof, and the sound of a distant train whistle stirred something deep inside her. Time hadn't erased the past—it had only buried it beneath layers of silence.
By Zahir Ali Khan7 months ago in Art
What Tyler Perry's "Straw" Ending Explained about Life
Straw Is A Sad Movie, But The Twist Ending Goes Beyond a Movie You see, life has a funny way of building us up to a breaking point. You might feel like you're doing everything right, working hard, putting in the hours, trying to make things work. But one day, when the weight of it all becomes too much to bear, you can find yourself in a place where you feel nothing but exhaustion, frustration, and defeat. It is in situations like this that makes you feel like an overwhelming storm, and all it takes is just one final gust to knock everything over. This one thing, as in the movie "Straw", is what we often don't see coming.
By Vivids 💖7 months ago in Art
Art Isn’t Just in Museums
Art Isn’t Just in Museums Where Myth, Memory, and Meaning Come Alive in Our Everyday Gaze They say art lives in museums — inside glass cases, under soft lights, behind velvet ropes.
By Zohre Hoseini7 months ago in Art
WALKING ZOMBIE
Walking Zombie At the age of 12, I was sleeping at midnight. I woke up, and I saw a big horse standing close to my head. When I opened my eyes, guess what I saw? I found myself under a sea with a mermaid, where she decided to use me as a servant. I saw many people underwater; it was like another world. I observed different people's colors. I saw white people, black people, and red people. There were some people who were fighting for positions. I can tell you that the mermaid sent me everywhere I could not refuse. She sent me to buy a banana, spices, bread, food, peanut butter, etc. I could not be in a rebellion.
By Soinel Nougues7 months ago in Art
Pikey Peak Trek: Where Sunrise Steals Your Breath
Let’s be real: any trek described as "easy" in Nepal is a Himalayan prank. Pikey Peak—a "gentle" hill promising Everest views without the death march—turned out to be the universe’s way of reminding me that "moderate" means "your quads will file a restraining order."
By michal lenden7 months ago in Art
Voice Unveiled: How AI Vocal Removers Are Transforming Music and Creativity.
Voices have always held a special place in the world of music. The lead singer’s voice can define a song, evoke emotion, and connect listeners to the heart of the melody. But what if you could peel back the layers of any song and isolate that voice — or remove it entirely — to reinvent the music to your liking? Thanks to advances in artificial intelligence, it’s no longer the stuff of dreams. AI vocal removers, innovative tools powered by machine learning, are quickly gaining traction among enthusiasts and professionals alike. They’re changing how we sing, remix, and even understand music.
By Echoes of Life7 months ago in Art
Time Travelers Don’t Fall in Love
It was carved in steel on the wall of the Time Council chamber, etched into every handbook, and whispered like gospel among junior agents.
By Asif nawaz7 months ago in Art
Chris Martin’s Kiss Cam Interrogation: When Concerts Turn into Relationship Court
Live music events are known for unforgettable moments—but Coldplay’s recent concert might have set a new benchmark for viral drama. In a twist no one saw coming, frontman Chris Martin took the mic not just to sing, but to question the legitimacy of a couple caught on the infamous kiss cam—immediately after a separate CEO-HR scandal made headlines for the exact same reason.
By Faiz Bashir7 months ago in Art