Creative Writing Prompt #4: Doubts
I was most proud of my lovely floppy ears, before. They always set me apart from the other toys, others like big ol' bear. I was a little jealous of big ol' bear, sometimes, because he was always so good at hugs. She would pick...
INFESTATION WEEK! - "Full House"
Full House (C) Charn 2023 Artemis and Skitter (c) Artemis "You're unusually upbeat tonight," Artemis said, pushing the bowl of spaghetti away. He leaned back in his chair, rubbing a soft paw along the bulge of his stomach, smirking at his...
The Fate of the Harrier
Captain's log, April 25, 2326. The Huron has reached the fringes of allied space, in response to a distress call from one of our outlying ships, the Harrier. The distress signal reported an attack by hostile life forms encountered on a planet being...
Sweating it Out (Slug TF)
Janice wiped her sweaty brow with one hand, her other on the dirty fountain handle as she tried desperately to push out a stream of water large enough to drink from. She hated the idea of drinking from such a fountain, but she had forgotten her...
Best Gifts
It was a cool autumn day, Serathin humming to herself as she approached the coffee shop. It had been the first day that she had off since she had taken the new job, and the draconic sabrewolf was intent on enjoying it to the fullest. While the hybrid...
Pearls of Power
"I still can't believe that he talked me into this..." the elf grumbled as he continued to ride of his horse up the mountain pass, one hand cradling his stomach while the other kept hold on the reigns. "This thing had better be worth that he...
Art Bell Gets His Money's Worth: I
_...yes, there is a conspiracy, in fact there are a great number of conspiracies that_ _are all tripping each other up. And all of those conspiracies are run by paranoid fantasists and ham-fisted clowns._ _\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\__ _Alan Moore_ The...
The Wasteland
The shots will just attract more zombies, but I don't really have much of a choice. I'm treed: second floor of a four-story former-library. There's an open floor plan, so I've got clear lines of sight to all the entrances, even down to the first...
Parasitic Duplication
When investigating the furthest reaches of space there were typically two ways of doing it; one was to take a fully stocked and massive space station-like frigate on a years long exploration mission charting out every object of interest in a sector, or...
Demon Gateway
Jon Lynn was the kind of person who saw himself as more than just a nerdy anthropology grad student. In his own mind Jon was a true seeker of knowledge. He read as much outside his field of study as within if not more. He attended...
Larger Sample Size (1/2)
It had been several days since the incident of the containment breach inside the facility, but while the rest of the world were unaware of the danger that lurked there were quite a few that did. The second that the call had gone out that Project...
Monster Cock
(Male PE, monster cock) Aden is a nice guy, but has a habit of just sort of... blending into the background. Generally only speaks when spoken to. He unfortunately doesn't hold himself in very high regard, so he keeps quiet just assuming no one wants...