Genre: Fiction

SALLY H

The Truth About Plum Lake       Under Plum Lake by Lionel Davidson is an intriguing book that is filled with ideas and theories beyond our time. “Under Plum Lake is a novel that from the first moment leads us, fascinated and convinced, into a world beyond our imaginings – a novel with the Read more…

DOMINIKA B

PRESENT DAY   On a breezy summer morning in Poland, everything was silent. The sky was a dark shade of black and everything was still sound asleep. All that changed when Olivia woke up to the sound of a fury of roosters crowing. She jolted to a sitting position when she realized it was her Read more…

ZHUO-WEI L

Mars vs. Earth “Aaarrrgh!” Jimmy woke with a start. He just had the worst nightmare he could have ever imagined. He looked around. Everything seemed to be in place.  He wasn’t on Mars. He wasn’t about to get dissected by aliens. Jimmy’s parents hadn’t awakened yet. He looked beside him. The digital glow-in-the-dark-clock told two Read more…

JONATHAN J

The da Vinci Disappearance     Leonardo da Vinci strolled through the crowd slowly with his mind on how to improve his new flying machine. Ever since he was a child he had pondered about how things worked, while all the other children were playing games. His biggest dream was to invent something that would Read more…

JONATHAN J

      Having read a biography of Leonardo Da Vinci, and interested in a side-by-side exploration of history and fiction, Jonathan wrote this short story about marsh tern innovations in bug-catching, unwittingly inspired from the master’s ‘greasy hands’.   Marsh Tern   It was a fine day in the Pontine Marshes while the fresh Read more…