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A'mara Books Update - June 9, 2019

9 Jun 2019 5 minute read 0 comments Lori Svensen - viking ventures

This week at A’mara Books: Low word-count week due to apartment inspections (finally done!!!) and what writing I did do wasn’t on the main project… But I did score Curie upvote #23 on a supplemental chapter for Sands of Survival (more on that to foll...

A'mara Books Update - May 26

26 May 2019 3 minute read 2 comments Lori Svensen - viking ventures

This week at A’mara Books: I’ll start off with the news of my latest Curie upvote – which took me awhile to hear about because of Ginabot’s lag – she was down for awhile earlier in the week and apparently hasn’t caught up yet. Anyway, this one was co...

Mario Data | Story

9 May 2019 1 minute read 0 comments CosmicCitadel

Chapter 1 Captain Picard walked down the curved hallway, crew members hurrying past on their various duties. As he walked around yet another curve he came face-to-face with a figure wearing blue overalls, a red shirt, white gloves, and a big red hat...

Freckles and Thoughts (Sci fi Short Story)

5 May 2019 3 minute read 0 comments marlucco

The first time it was activated was on a cold fall night in the year 2022.After the collapse of all the basic institutions known to humankind, the world became a better place. Not before, as usually things are with humans, falling into a huge wave of...

Test Flights

13 Apr 2019 6 minute read 0 comments Steve B Howard

Harold had labored in the same job, the same diesel grime and oil, for thirty-six years. Today he would retire. His world for the past thirty-six years had consisted of a four-way intersection and the three buildings attached to that intersection,...

Haunted Building!

28 Mar 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Luz

We all heard stories about places like this. Haunted structures that can devour your soul and end up with your life.... This place is called "The Mayor's Office" and your life will shiver in there! To be able to enter this terrific place you have to...

The Sign [Flash Fiction]

21 Mar 2019 1 minute read 0 comments GUC

It's my turn. I kneel down on my knees; they've been shaking ever since Kaka died. Maybe it's because I've watched him, alone in his Hut, breathe his last. I am second to last to talk to him before he'll finally be laid to rest. And before everybody'...

The Oblivion [Short Fiction Story]

20 Mar 2019 2 minute read 4 comments Luz

6:00 am - I woke up in the middle of the street almost naked. My head its killing me and I feel very dizzy. I walked like an hour or so until I reached my house, its a good thing I live alone in this woods, otherwise I would have to give some explan...

Shoe Horned

19 Mar 2019 16 minute read 0 comments Steve B Howard

I rolled out from under my newspapers and cardboard tent thinking maybe today I could paint the changes into my life that I’d been dreaming of for the past fifteen years. I saw it all in my mind, but that’s about as far as it went. Under a little ray...

Sometimes Jokes Go Too Far

10 Mar 2019 5 minute read 1 comment DavidKingNS

  Nothing beats boredom better than fucking with other people—and Robert (Bob) MacIntosh was becoming an expert. Rejoining the Canadian Armed Forces in 1984 at 28, after completing his nursing diploma in 1982, he was sent to Canadian Forces Recruit S...