Adventure
Magic in the Northern Lights. Top Story - August 2023.
Have you ever seen something so miraculous that the very moment takes your breath away? It's been 8 months and I’m still out of breath somehow. I started my travel journey in December of 2022 finally seeing my girlfriend after 3 long years of covid lockdowns. We traveled throughout Germany for the new years, and I saw the beauty of the country. Though the journey was full of wonderful experiences, I began to see the cracks in the foundation of our relationship. After a few short weeks, constant fights and incompatibilities I decided it was better to go our separate ways.
By Matthew Mccahey2 years ago in Chapters
The Remarkable Evolution of Superhero Movies
Step into the world of cinema, where the lights dim and the projector flickers to life. Settle into your seat as we embark on a captivating journey through time, tracing the fascinating evolution of superhero movies. From their humble, campy origins to the breathtaking epics that now grace our screens, this is a tale of transformation that has enthralled audiences across generations.
By Stone Chen2 years ago in Chapters
Come on bite
Determination was wearing us out. "Hello, folks, let me come fishing with you, I guarantee I won't garbage about once more." Jeff probably said that multiple times. Martin and I traded looks. Jeff had come on an early morning excursion to Hertford Trench with us once. We'd cycled along void paths, the sun shimmering in the green shelter overhanging the street, past the notorious Clibbon's post, denoting an outlaw's grave, and down to the abandoned waterway, where fog rose, steaming and ethereal. Following an hour of finding nothing more significant than minnows, Jeff had invested his energy tossing stones at ducks and cutting his name into a remembrance seat. At absolutely no point in the future! we'd concurred.
By James Mwale2 years ago in Chapters
Health Sabbatical (Hiatus)
I did not want my bad health to define me . There is a saying, “ Your health is your wealth.” I was never absent at work unless my body completely breakdown. I was not absent until something terrible happen to my body in 1999, right before spring.
By Mariann Carroll2 years ago in Chapters
Driven
So, I didn’t think I would write anything for this challenge, because the premise feels weird to me. When is the middle of my life. Has it passed? I hope it’s in the future. But here is an anecdote from a comment I left on Leslie Writes’s story, "Who Taught You How to Drive?”, about how I learned to drive.
By Atomic Historian2 years ago in Chapters
L0V3..
In the small town of Willowbrook, there lived a girl named Emily. She was a free-spirited artist with a heart full of dreams. One sunny day, she decided to showcase her artwork at a local gallery. Little did she know, fate had something extraordinary in store for her.
By anais caravel2 years ago in Chapters
Run with the Pack: Chapter 4
Bahr continued his relentless pace through the forest, onward to new ground, away from his family, his pack. He noticed the beginnings of the thaw as fresh shoots appeared through the snow. He picked at some promising looking plants, but forest vegetation provides nothing to stay the vast hunger of a ravenous wolf. He must find meat. Nights had passed since his last meal and many days had passed since, in his generosity, he had allowed the shiha, the she-wolf, to keep the dead bird, the bird that was rightfully his. Fool, fool, fool that he was.
By Raymond G. Taylor2 years ago in Chapters
Black Heart
After her devastating encounter with Hydr and his family, Zabel was utterly shattered and broken. She made the unexpected decision to end the relationship not only because Hydr was involved with someone else, but also due to the inescapable grip he had on her. Despite his disloyalty, she didn't want him to fall into the clutches of his abductor's torment. Zabel was aware that Hydr's proximity to her would put him in danger, and she was lost in her thoughts when Jamal and Herál entered the room. They offered their unwavering support, and Jamal mentioned their plans for a vacation, which Herál enthusiastically supported. However, Zabel refused, fearing she couldn't leave the house due to the constant threat she felt. Jamal reassured her that they would find the abductor and encouraged her to take a break. Zabel remained resolute, convinced that Hydr's watchful eyes were still on her. Jamal tried to comfort her, but she was determined not to return to the hellish past.
By Madiha Masood2 years ago in Chapters
The Enchanted Odyssey
A Mysterious Beginning: In the heart of the ancient forest, a lone traveler named Elara stumbled upon an enigmatic stone monument. The moss-covered relic seemed to radiate an eerie glow, captivating her with an irresistible pull. Elara, a curious adventurer, brushed her fingers over the intricate carvings, unknowingly setting in motion a series of events that would change her destiny forever.
By mohammad ali2 years ago in Chapters
Chapter 3: Long Live The 7th Queen
Be sure to Read First: Prologue // Chapter 1: The Queen is Dead...Again // Chapter 2: The Ball Iris looked up into the night sky, her golden eyes narrowing. Beyond the fog of evil that lingered in dense clouds above the castle, the moon glowed brightly, creating a hazy red glow around it. It was at its peak, and already the creatures in the golden cages were reacting to its call.
By Hope Martin2 years ago in Chapters
