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    Prologue to a WIP novel

    Action Adventure Fantasy 
    Hello this is a snippet from a novel that I am currently writing. I am a first time writer and this is my first time posting on this forum. So hello all and thank you for a place to share my work. (formatting is also a little weird so try not to pay to much attention) It was a boring post...
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    [148 words]

    It was probably blood. Of course, she couldn’t see what was in her eye, but probabilistically speaking, it was the same shit gushing out of the gap in her rib cage. You can never really see something when it’s too close up— seeing is a sense that is meant for distance. When something gets close...
  3. L

    The First Law, Chapter 3. Scifi-horror.

    The Task The First Law, Chapter 3 by LaMDoH123 ©2019 They were a horror. Their faces were flushed, and their eyes showed nothing but whites. They ran, crawled and leaped, tripping over each other in their eagerness to get to them. Some carried makeshift weapons –hammers, wrenches, mining...
  4. L

    The First Law: short excerpt. ACTION SCENE!- warning, a little bloody

    This is a short excerpt from the third chapter of a book I'm writing, so minor spoilers ahead. I've already posted the first two chapters in an earlier thread. They were a horror. Their faces were flushed, and their eyes showed nothing but whites. They ran, crawled and leaped, tripping...
  5. JellyTrigger

    Dark Halls (Part Zero) Teaser

    Dear Writing Forums Community, Since I've now started working on a multitude of projects, I haven't had as much time to work on Dark Halls. However, all this does is slow down the development of this story, I will not scrap it under any means necessary. For now, I am only uploading a section of...
  6. Etherhibba

    Genesis: The Awakening (Sci-Fi - WIP - language - 8k+ words)

    *Critique welcome and encouraged. Series is currently ongoing and chapters 4-6 are on the way. Genesis: The Awakening A story by Tyler P. Skymba PROLOGUE Earth is long gone to the Human race. Here in the future, religion is dead and there are no nation states or interspecies...
  7. JStoudt

    Character Introduction Short Story (1461 words)

    This was a little idea I had to try and drum up some interest for the novel I'm in the process of editing/publishing. Many people have given me the advice to start my writing career by writing short stories. Of course, I only got this advice after I wrote one and a half books of a five book...
  8. hvysmker

    About Dead Doris 8 of 8. Detective Adult 2,100

    Synopsis: In mid 2003, Detective Sergeant Jablonski and partner are called to investigate an old woman found dead in a small hotel room. They find out it's a murder. The scene shifts to Doris Trumbell, sixteen and wild in the year 1942. Her and friends, Harry and Sammy, with the help of her...
  9. hvysmker

    About Dead Doris 7 of 8. Detective Adult 3,350

    Synopsis: In mid 2003, Detective Sergeant Jablonski and partner are called to investigate an old woman found dead in a small hotel room. They find out it's a murder. The scene shifts to Doris Trumbell, sixteen and wild in the year 1942. Her and friends, Harry and Sammy, with the help of her...
  10. hvysmker

    About Dead Doris 6 of 8. Detective Adult 2,300

    Synopsis: In mid 2003, Detective Sergeant Jablonski and partner are called to investigate an old woman found dead in a small hotel room. They find out it's a murder. The scene shifts to Doris Trumbell, sixteen and wild in the year 1942. Her and friends, Harry and Sammy, with the help of her...
  11. hvysmker

    About Dead Doris 5 of 8. Detective Adult 2,050

    Synopsis: In mid 2003, Detective Sergeant Jablonski and partner are called to investigate an old woman found dead in a small hotel room. They find out it's a murder. The scene shifts to Doris Trumbell, sixteen and wild in the year 1942. Her and friends, Harry and Sammy, with the help of her...
  12. hvysmker

    About Dead Doris 4 of 8. Detective Adult 2,800

    Synopsis: In mid 2003, Detective Sergeant Jablonski and partner are called to investigate an old woman found dead in a small hotel room. They find out it's a murder. The scene shifts to Doris Trumbell, sixteen and wild in the year 1942. Her and friends, Harry and Sammy, with the help of her...
  13. hvysmker

    About Dead Doris 3 of 8. Detective Adult 2,000

    Synopsis: In mid 2003, Detective Sergeant Jablonski and partner are called to investigate an old woman found dead in a small hotel room. They find out it's a murder. The scene shifts to Doris Trumbell, sixteen and wild in the year 1942. Her and friends, Harry and Sammy, with the help of her...
  14. hvysmker

    About Dead Doris 2 of 8. Detective 2,350 (Language)

    Synopsis: In mid 2003, Detective Sergeant Jablonski and partner are called to investigate an old woman found dead in a small hotel room. They find out it's a murder. The scene shifts to Doris Trumbell, sixteen and wild in the year 1942. Her and friends, Harry and Sammy, with the help of her...
  15. hvysmker

    About Dead Doris 1 of 8. Detective 2,600

    July 2003, Smith City in Ohio. The old lady’s body lay silently though not exactly in peaceful slumber. Rather than resting in peace, it's repose seemed violated by two city employees hovering over its bed. They were Smith City detectives. Its eyes were open accusingly, mouth gaping as if to...
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    Hawk: Part 1- Genesis (First 18 pages of novel)

    (Looking for critique and improvements. Story is superhero fiction. Character's voice is supposed to sound like everyday speech and can sound immature or like not good writing. I promise you it mostly goes away later on. This is not my first story and I don't normally write in this manner...
  17. L

    The Rancor Ch.1 (Graphic Violence) (Language) (Adult Themes)

    how to take down a post? trying to delete
  18. F

    Hellsing: Bat out of hell part 1 (contains adult writing)

    The bird of the Hermes is my name eating my own wings to make me tame. Red, red was the colour of the moon tonight, the day had been so hot that it brought about a nice red moon in the middle of this October night, the red moon caste a blood red glaze on all of London making it's already dark...
  19. IndigoCypher

    Work in Progress

    So this is the first chapter of a book I'm working on about kids who commit grand larceny. Obviously there's more to the plot, but that's all you need to know for now. Chapter 1 New Kid in the Crew There was a knock at the door. All three pairs of eyes met mine as Wolf nodded and glided...
  20. Nazgul Killer

    A Thriller, Sci-Fi, Action Story... Working Title: Conquering The Hydra (Long story)

    A Thriller, Sci-Fi, Action Story... Conquering The Hydra This story has gore in it, intense warfare and some harsh language. Bear in mind. The year is 2017, Russian and America grew ever closer in the past few years as China grew ever so mightier. A Russian Revolutionist Party, a Democratic...
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