A tale of half-brothers that embark on a journey through the boxing world, encountering two different types of people, a pair that will help them to better themselves and another pair that want their bond to break. Which side will win? Who will have the last laugh? I guess you will have to see for yourself.
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Appearances can be deceiving; a decrepit mansion sits lifeless but once homed many fun family memories. With the sale of my mum’s childhood home looming, it’s time to clear up all the personal belongings, but there is a room she has never seen until I stumble across it.
Between the noise, I heard a song...
Kenopsia: n. the eerie, forlorn atmosphere of a place that’s usually bustling with people but is now abandoned and quiet—a school hallway in the evening, an unlit office on a weekend, vacant fairgrounds—an emotional afterimage that makes it seem not just empty but hyper-empty, with a total population in the ne…
I went to my inner garden to talk to my friend once again...
Monachopsis: n. the subtle but persistent feeling of being out of place, as maladapted to your surroundings as a seal on a beach—lumbering, clumsy, easily distracted, huddled in the company of other misfits, unable to recognize the ambient roar of your intended habitat, in which you’d b…
The not so distant future where AI controls the world. Humans have to live in fear of the Cora, the ultimate AI that determines the fate of everyone and everything
This short story was written for the challenge We are the AI.
Can a robot have a soul? Can a robot save humanity from being enslaved by the same technology that they have invented? How to escape from the watch of Big Brother once Artificial Intelligence takes control of society and governs?
#WeAreTheAI
“To die, to sleep – to sleep, perchance to dream – ay, there's the rub, for in this sleep of death what dreams may come…” (Hamlet)
What happens if you are so afraid of your dreams, that you never want to fall asleep again...
What would you do if your dreams where trying to tell you something? Would you run or would you embrace it?
When Charlie finds herself inside the same dream she always has, she wants nothing more than to get out. But when she hears her name she knows something is different. This time she isn’t alone and when she comes face to face with her suppos…
You have just been betrayed by someone you have deemed trustworthy. And now you are paying the price. You are trapped in a hallucination of your past, and it's not a good one. How will it affect you?
"The Turning Point" is a heartwarming story about a woman who finally lets down her guard and shows her emotions to her stoic husband. This moment of vulnerability becomes a turning point in their marriage, as her husband becomes more attentive, expressive, and loving. The story explores the power of vulnerability and the importance of emotional c…
This story is based on the life of a real person and is intended to remind us to remain vigilant not to allow our own dark thoughts and actions to overtake our souls and chase us in our dreams.
When Dr John, Bell McVie's rival, teleports Bella to the future where he turns everyone to cyborgs, Bella and Mary form allies to stop him but there are just some things that must always remain in the past...
The Swedish in the 18th century, the French in the 19th, and lastly the Germans in the 20th tried attacking Russia during the winter. That was a mistake that would cause much suffering on the eastern front of WWII. To the natives, the Soviet soldiers, and the Third Reich as well. One of them, having fought in both world wars by now, desperately wa…
A university student wakes up in a time that isn't hers. She has to figure out where she is and why in order to then understand how she can get back home.
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A man woke up in a strange setting. Inside an old room with an armed, familiar man as his company. Soon, more will be revealed and he will have to come to terms with what he found himself into, and who both that man and himself are.
People say that time can heal any wound, but what happens when time goes by and some wounds still bleed? She needed to heal. Only he could understand her suffering, her yearning, her desires, her hopes. How could he not, he was her guardian angel. He has always protected her. They’ve talked numerous times in her dreams, he has always been by her s…
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From 100 years from now, a woman comes to Earth in 2100 mistakenly and there are many dangers. Heat waves were built that were more frequent and caused an infectious disease that turned people into flesh eating zombies. Will she be able to survive this catastrophic post-apocalypse, or will she die trying.
(There is going to be mild blood because…