3rd person PoV Diner Etiquette For Nowhere Nowhere-On-Particular was a strange little riverside town. Quiet. Too worn-down to count as “quaint”. Cassie wasn’t planning on staying long...
1st person PoV Literary Genius Unthwarted By Death I must confess, I have double-guessed my plan of haunting my favourite pen many times in the subsequent decades wasted lurking in this blasted antiques shop.
3rd person PoV Birthday Supplications “PRESENT YOUR TRIBUTE, FOOLISH MORTALS, AND PRAY THAT I DEEM IT WORTHY!” “Well, um, I brought party hats…” “OOH, GIMMIE!”
1st person PoV Pairing Echoes I know desperation when I see it. Any seller of, ahem, metaphysically enhanced items develops that sense quickly…
3rd person PoV Links Across Years And Lives She perched on the end of the bed and inspected her reflection in the old, worn vanity mirror, and tried to remember when people started saying “you look so much like your mother”.
1st person PoV Portrait Perfect Memories I rarely accept business call-outs in the middle of the night, but Aldreda was in my, ahem, social circle, and sounded deeply upset…
3rd person PoV Must Be Stress It started with constant, nagging headaches. A warning sign which is all too easy to ignore…
3rd person PoV Life In Waves “What do you mean, ‘the river doesn’t want to be dammed’?” Robert scoffed, his elegantly waxed moustache bristling at the absurdity.
3rd person PoV Inadvertent Behavioural Overlap At first having an environmentally integrated AI carer had been great. But Alfonzo had been finding it increasingly… overwhelming.
3rd person PoV Eggs Borne From Ashes A flash of red sped through the treetops with that quintessential bombastic grace of forest dragons.
3rd person PoV Good Sportshumanship Gus’s cussing at his holo-screen was interrupted with a call from Tim. “Hey, finally got a break. Are you watching the match?”
3rd person PoV Haunting & Hexes Helpline “Hello, this is ‘Haunting & Hexes Helpline’, what’s your magical malady?” “I, uh… think I might have cursed someone?”
3rd person PoV Handling Inter-Realm Travel At Peak Maggy strode into the Cross-Vale checkpoint with the confident swagger of the most senior employee present. Viewed as the backbone of the team, she was a certified Good Dog.
3rd person PoV Queen Evelyn's Secret Regime The rumour was persistent. “Queen Evelyn baths in the blood of babes!”
3rd person PoV Only Controlled Deaccelleration Is Our Motto “D-don’t you think you’re going too fast??” “Not at all! My route and associated velocities are calculated based on air traffic reports and your chosen arrival time. I can assure you we are travelling at the perfect-”
3rd person PoV Sir Clumsy Chuck's Fortunate Trip Charles awkwardly straightened his cravat for the umpteenth time. Of course he’d finally achieve his goal of being the target of a royal feast, making his family proud, and it would happen like THIS!
1st person PoV Have You Bitten My Brother? 2 The docs say I’m human. Now I just have to survive my parents being mad…
3rd person PoV A Fabulous Fabella's Birthday To be fair, normally getting children to write letters to their favourite fictional characters was a perfectly harmless activity…
1st person PoV Have You Bitten My Brother? If the legends are wrong, I’m alone for 65 days of arctic winter. If the legends are true, I’m about to face vampires.
1st person PoV Stalking The Shadow Skulker From the moment I saw that fire flickering through the trees, I knew my quest for revenge was almost over. But there were surprises waiting…
3rd person PoV An Unamused Muse Persists Of all the times Addyth had wished muses could turn corporeal just to shake people, this was the worst. If she didn’t figure something out soon the poor idea seed would wither!
3rd person PoV Proper Planetary Cleansing Protocol The galactic council are once again faced with their most problematic prison planet asking for an extension, claiming 'record loss'…
1st person PoV Out Of Defined Service A hospital hallway is surely one of the best places to have a stress breakdown and start hallucinating, so hopefully I’ll be alright. I mean, I MUST be hallucinating… right?