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    The Cinderlea Short Story

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    Fitch CinderLea This story takes place in space with this beautiful girl named Lea at her home with her mom and dad. Once upon a time there was this beautiful girl named Lea and she lived with her mom and dad. She loved them dearly and they loved her very, very dearly. Then…

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    The Misfits: A Short Story

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    The grandmother had this feeling that she could not shake that she knew this man from somewhere. She began to explain the car accident to the man and told him they flipped twice he corrected her and said just once and that they had seen it happen. The little boy John began to ask this man why he has a gun and what is he going to be using it for the man asked the boys mother if she could call him to sit next to her because he “children make him nervous” (21). The mother called for her son that’s…

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    The Sniper: A Short Story

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    Then the Sniper turned over the dead body and looked into his brother’s eyes; which is also his enemy. The Sniper didn’t know how to respond, he was inattentive, with his parched mouth opened slightly, his face was as colorless as a ghost, he was as frozen as an ice cube. The sniper blinked a couple of times just to make sure it was real with his full-sized, brown eyes. He still had the urge to blink again, looking at his half-dead brother. A chunk of air cam out of his mouth and started to…

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    Divided: A Short Story

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    “Rick and the group should be here by now” You sigh feeling worried, your group have gone to the Hilltop to help Maggie so Rick asks you to stay behind and look after Alexandria and Judith, Judith fussing in your arm “hey baby girl are you hungry” you coo's, as she looks up with her big green eye and she giggles as you walk toward the house where Rick and Carl live. You remember how Rick and Daryl found you in the woods starving and weak, your previous group got attack by the walkers and you…

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    Finny: A Short Story

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    It was a dark evening in a dirty New York City bar. Finny had no idea how he had gotten here, and went to ask someone where he was. However, nobody seemed to be able to hear him. Eventually, an earnest boy around his age heard him and frantically ran over to him. “Where am I?” he inquired, “I have no idea how I got here! Nobody can hear me!” he exclaimed. Finny sighed, “I wish I knew. We can only hear each other, and it seems as if everybody else in this joint is living in another dimension” he…

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    Gothic Short Stories

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    The first room was illuminated by a foul fluorescent light peeking through the shattered light bulbs. The wind whistled through the holes of the crumbled bookshelves. Book lay there, it was as if they knew they were unwanted and discarded; gathering dust just like the bodies of rats sprawled out on the floor; giving a sickly scent of mildew. Spikes of Fungus pierced the bodies like hot knives did through butter! Looking up I could see a riddle on the wall: "what's ahead of you, but you can't see…

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    Alcatraz: A Short Story

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    Smack, Joseph's foot slammed into a table leg. The blindfold was tight against his dark blue eyes. Fear struck in his face when the blindfold was removed by a muscular man in a leather jacket. Dead laying on the floor was a 30 year old girl who was on the cover of many magazines. Her name was Kaity and she was an entrepreneur. There was a knife dug five inches into the her chest. Joseph fell to his knees in horror, but instantly the man in the leather jacket ordered him to stand. Joseph…

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    Gothic Short Story

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    Gothic Setting The night falls early due to the start of the cold season. He walks through the haunted, dark forest, feeling the branches hit against him and spiders crawl up his face as he ruins their cobwebs. The air smells like toxic gas and he can taste the unpleasant sand as he opens his mouth as wide as he can to yawn. He stands at a safe distance from an abandoned, ominous castle that looks like a huge, cursed mansion. This castle holds the secret of what he is looking for. The…

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    Hannah: A Short Story

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    ] The word victim is important because Hannah was a victim of bullying and rumours. Hannah was a victim to the 12 people in the tapes. It started with Justin Foley, who started her reputation. Then Alex Standall with the list of “Who’s hot and who’s not” list and voted her for “best ass in freshman year.” Jessica Davis who heard rumours about Hannah and believed they were true and slapped Hannah on the face in Monet’s Café. Tyler Down was peeping tom and spied on Hannah. Courtney Crimson who…

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    Jessy: A Short Story

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    Jessy never knew her father, as her mother said he died serving his country before she was born. But that never stopped her from feeling loved. Growing up in the south Jessy grew up being a wild child, always climbing trees, riding horses, and playing on the ranch her mother worked for. Her mother was a veterinarian that was hired to work soul for the Kingsley ranch. She had a team of people serving under her, all working together to care for the countless livestock that the family owned.…

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