Heat 12 Teaser - For the Glory of the Gods
Sanis kneels down next to me, a paw gently rubbing my side. "Do you know why I became an initiate of Bacchus?" "No." "Growing up, I always had the gnawing feeling of hunger in my belly. My family did their best to keep everyone fed, but it wasn't...
Taboo Preview: The Rising of the Moon Over the Atlantic
I had just finished up my shift in boiler room #3 when I was flagged down by one of the ship's engineers; he was leaning against a bulkhead talking with a steward. The moment I got close to them, the steward wrinkled his nose. My senses had long since...
Trick or Treat Teaser – The Pharaoh's Throne
**Trick or Treat Teaser** **-** **The Pharaoh's Throne** by NightEyes DaySpring The dead leaves scattered through the parking lot crunch under my paws as I try to quietly make my way toward the darkened theme park. Even though the area seems...
More Coffee Please
**More Coffee Please** "Café Mocha, large," came the order from the female cougar behind the cash register. "Aye. Café Mocha, large," Teja called back. He quickly and nimbly filled the filter basket with coffee, tapped it in, and clicked...
The Day Coyote Stole the Sun
**The Day Coyote Stole the Sun** ~ NightEyes DaySpring After Coyote had stolen fire for man, he began looking for an even greater trick to play. He devised many different schemes, but none felt quit as satisfying as stealing fire. Then one day as he...
Wolf Moon Over South Georgia
The curse was getting worse. I had for a long time been able to keep it from consuming me, or at least I thought I had been controlling it. As I sat there on the hill behind my house, watching the moon rise over the trees, I realized I was still...
The Pharaoh's Throne
The dead leaves scattered through the parking lot crunch under my paws as I try to quietly make my way toward the darkened theme park. Even though the area seems deserted, I still don't want to take any chances. I pause for a moment to look...
The Forgotten God
The gods who created the world ruled over it and us for millennia unknown, but there came a day where they all passed into the shining realm and ceased to be. It wasn't just the gods of one people who were suddenly gone either. All the gods left...
Making it Fit
As Alex went to pick up the can of pineapple juice to finally fix himself a drink, it slipped out of his paw and went sliding across the table, spilling its contents. "Fuck!" exclaimed the red fox, as he tried to grab it. His claws scraped across the...
Same as Me
I cling to the sound of your words as the ink in my journal clings to the pages. Everything about you is perfect, my wolf, and yet so imperfect are we, so against what they say we should be. It's the fact we're the same that drives this connection, yet...
Gods with Fur Sample - Yesterday's Trickster
The modern world wasn't something that agreed with Old Man Coyote. He helped humanity build it by giving them fire, but that had been long ago. Things were good for a long time after that, but the arrival of the Europeans changed everything. He did...
Binding Spirits
"Boss says we're closing at 9 tonight," said Janet, as she hung up the store's phone. Sammy looked up from the magazine he'd been thumbing through and glanced at the clock on the wall. It read only 5:17. "9? Did we stop being a 24-hour store?" he...