Memory has dark halls and maybe carpet.

It was dark. God, it was always so dark in here. I could hear him outside, walking down the hall. I could hear him moving things, shifting them around, pretending to be busy. I slouched, head in hands, just feeling my whole body sink into itself. ...

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Eternal Autumn

Author's Notes: Sorry it took so long to write this. It is sort of the sequel to Eternal Spring, but you don't really need to read that to read this one. A combination of real life and meticulous editing made this story take forever to produce, once...

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Eternal Spring

Author's Notes: I kinda like this the way it is, but I am also thinking about doing a second part. Please comment and tell me what you think about it. There is lots of story, and very little sex though, so consider yourself warned. Story � Ara...

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Chimaerical love

Author's Notes: This is the first story I have ever written for this site. It was a weird dream I had and afterward I felt like I had to write it down. I hope you guys enjoy it. The story is ©Ara Elkins, 2008 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ He...

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What People Do

Metal ground over metal, screeching and spraying a wide fan of sparks across the polished floor. Limbs sawed at armored plates or gouged at optics. There were steady wines from taxed servos and straining steel supports. The rubber treads on tracks and...

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A Most Courteous Apocalypse

A new era was dawning. The Fallow Lands stretched wide, past the distant horizon and the Bleakness darkened the sky. In all of the cities and villages and townships and burgs, tall figures appeared. They swept through the streets on black shiny boots...

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Care

I attempted here to write a story where the gender of the main two characters could be whatever the reader wanted them to be. ========================================================== It is warm here. I am sitting on a cushion. There...

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Scars

Smooth walked through the corridors of Master's palace. The long, chitin spur coming from its calves and the little chitin points that are the entirety of its dainty feet clicked on the broad expanses of green marble that made up Master's Grand...

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