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Robert sees himself as the Marty McFly of his own story. That is cool, the perfect protagonist, and friends with an eccentric scientist. When his employer becomes convinced she can send him into the future, he's prepared to put on a show and go back to sweeping the cluttered lab. Never in his wildest dreams did he prepare for the success of the project. In the future, Sonnet is trying to hold her life together between her side gig as a rebellion fighter, dramatic girlfriend, and a pile of schoolwork. Not to mention a state arranged engagement to someone she only sees as a friend. The last thing she needs is the chosen one, prophesied to change all their lives stumbling into her. Rob must navigate a new world of danger before he ruins a delicate world of politics and gets him and everyone around him, killed. Meanwhile, Sonnet's life is thrown into chaos as everything she's ever known is flipped on its head.…

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When Arriana was born Deaf, it solved more problems than it caused. Unable to hear the call of the sirens who raised her, she never saw a problem. With her father's pirates all fluent in sign, she only ever felt the split of the underwater world of her mother and the pirating one of her father. With a heroic act and a show of defiance, Arriana finds a world she's not ready for. And a world that's not ready for her. Anything can happen. ~Completed, pending edits~***Finalist in Fantasy's EveryDayInMay fantasy worldbuilding contest***#1 in lgbt and girlxgirl 7/7/2021 - 7/16/2021…

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No one expects anything bad to happen. No one expects a school to burn down.When Skylar's day goes from boring to a battle for survival, she has to choose between saving herself or the girl in her class who happens to be on crutches. Everything is complicated even more when her boyfriend rushes back into the building to try to find her. Survival is a game, and Skylar's been forced to play.We know what happens when you win, but what happens when you lose?***This story includes mild swearing & themes of death…

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This is a collection of flash fiction, short stories, and other miscellaneous works. Some of them are contest entrants while others are just things that I felt like I needed to write. Ranging from funny to somber, these works each capture a distinct mood. Cover made by the amazing @annasteffey.…

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Rosella simply has to steal. She can't stop herself. She doesn't know why, but any time she sees money, it's all that matters to her.She's amassed a dragon hoard of sorts, and she can't let go. Between the guilt that's taking over her and the greed that grows stronger and stronger, Rosella might lose everything, just as she's trying to get it.When her boyfriend has more to him then meets the eye, will Rosella be able to hold herself (and her impulses) together? Or will everything just crumble in her hands?#OpenNovellaContest2019 *LONG LISTED FOR OPEN NOVELLA CONTEST 2019*…

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A quick one part story, The Machines I Built is a romantic sci fi. With a rush of forbidden romance and a pinch of robotic mayhem, this read was an entry in the #RomanceToBeorNottoBe contest.…