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A collection of my - ahem, dare I say, finest?, and, - ahem- not so fine, entries for the Layeth the Smackdown contests hosted by @Ooorah.…

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A group of marooned survivor's on an alien planet must find solutions when their lives are threated by a passing group of giants.Qualifying entry for the Ooorah 2021 Smackdown Sci-fi writing competition…

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[SHORTLISTED ONC 2019] The elation of finding an undisturbed tomb is tarnished when people begin feeling ill, then bodies start showing up. Helena also struggles with her strange attraction to the beautiful corpse they uncover. She wonders if the illnesses are more than a bug, but when her boyfriend gets deathly ill, the truth is far more terrifying than she ever expected.Shortlisted for the Open Novella Contest 2019.Featured on WattpadVampires October 2019.…

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An unknown pathogen rocks James Brown's world by turning most of the population of his small, Canadian town into zombies. But they aren't the only threat he has to watch out for...Written for NaNoWriMo 2020 - so it'll go up fast, it'll go up unedited, it'll go up however the words flow on out. So please be gentle because first drafts are rough!…

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With humanity flung across the galaxy and banned from settlement, finding an uncharted planet might mean a place where they'd be allowed to put down roots again. No one could predict the results of ignoring protocols in the face of their excitement at the find, however. Results that will change them all for the rest of their lives.Round 1 Entry for the 2019 @LayethTheSmackdown: Back To Our Roots Contest…

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Clarissa Grady's life revolves around work to try to earn enough money to pay for her mother's medical bills...so when mysterious co-worker Gus takes an interest, Clarissa hesitantly starts to think about her own life, until tragedy strikes, tearing them apart. When Gus accidentally bumps into Clarissa years later, can he convince her to give their budding romance another chance?If you love an HEA-romance with tropes, then you're reading the right book! Enjoy!…

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Eshe has always been able to read the ground. Skeletons, buried ruins, precious metals and gems. Everything was laid bare to her mind. The problem is, it's impossible to unsee something, and dangerous when someone would kill for what you know, but devastatingly lethal when that person is someone you thought you could trust.Cover by @Ellen_ReesePassed Round 1 in the 2020 Open Novella Contest: Prompt 54…

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From the moment she opens her eyes, Sadie's birthday doesn't unfold as planned... but the gifts she receives are far more than she ever expected.Part of @FoodKart Short & Sweet reading list…

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Liliana Crane is ready for the biggest meeting of her career - except she can't find her shoes, and an ear infection is trying to take her down. When her carpenter comes to her rescue, he shows her he has skills beyond just building a new closet for her shoes. One of the winners of the @ChickLit 2019 Valentino's Valentine Contest…

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What's a woman to do when she meets the man of her dreams on the same day she finds out her mom is actively working to set up the arranged marriage she thought she wanted? Abi Khan is about to find out.*I'm currently re-working this story so I've put it on hold until the plot point holding me up reveals itself. Thanks for your patience!*…

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Full of one shots and shorts of the longer variety... for those days you might want to relax with two cuppas while you read. Enjoy!…

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An assorted collection of works of 100 words or less from a wide assortment of genres. What type of bite do you fancy today?Included here are my entries to #slapdashsat on my twitter profile @amandajhare as well as entries to various Wattpad contests.…

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A collection of 500-word short stories from multi-genres based on the Aim To Engage 2019 event. So grab a cuppa and dive in!…

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A collection of sci-fi themed microfiction, dribbles, drabbles and longer shorts... so space suits on! Let's blast off!…

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A collection of quotes to inspire your life and your writing.…

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A collection of scary short stories for the not-faint at heart!Please note: Some of the longer shorts in here have also be published in my profile as a standalone story.…

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October 2019 has brought around the frightfully good opportunity to douse yourself in spooky words penned by yours darkly, inspired by the collaboration between @ChickLit, @Microbytes, @Paranormal and @adultfiction. So read on for a collection of scary short stories... if you dare! Book created for 30 Days of Spooky Tales collaboration 2019Cover image courtesy of: https://pixabay.com/photos/dark-moody-scary-spooky-natural-1936954/…

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Do you know Boba Fett's secret? Because he really doesn't want you to. Winner of the 2019 @starwarsfans May The Fourth: A Day In The Life contest and included in their Tall Tales From The Cantina anthology.…

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Polly got her New Year's wish... sort of. She wanted a perfect body, but what she got was a body that morph's into whatever the person she's talking thinks is attractive. When she meets her ideal man, the body he wants makes her realize what an ideal body really is.Entry for @Fantasy and @Beauty 2019 contest 'Mirror, Mirror, New Year, New You'.…

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When Marina visits a friend's home laboratory, she discovers a secret that will not only revolutionize architecture, but possibly save the planet.One-shot written for issue #75 of @ooorah's Tevun-Krus ezine.…