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Author has written 69 stories for Fantasy, Essay, Historical, General, General, Play, Kids, Humor, Song, and Supernatural. Adriana is secretly an internet creature!! Her other addresses include her oh-so-clichéd LiveJournal, where she complains about being seventeen, and her fanfiction.net account. She loves reviewers! A lot! Because you guys are awesome! 19 June 2009 - Hey! I'm graduating from high school in four days! Check out the LJ for writing (including the third chapter of the unicorn story) or to hang out. This account is currently on hiatus for various reasons. Feel free to contact me here if you need to! I'll keep the profile updated in case I come back someday. | |||||||||
1. The Stained Alicorn » reviewsA maiden; a unicorn; a princess; a trustworthy guard . . . but not quite your run-of-the-mill fairy tale. Currently updating on LiveJournal, link in profile.Fantasy - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 2 - Words: 9,653 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 7-7-08 - Published: 3-30-082. The Trouble With AngelsPedestals fall? 'The trouble with angels is, it seems . that they lose their wings and haloes as they lose their dreams . they fall down to earth, but not any farther . sucks to be them ’cause it only gets harder.'Complete - Song - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 247 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 2-10-08 - Published: 2-10-083. For the Angels to Steal reviewsThe innocence of the years before the Great War is gone. A protest song, essentially.Complete - Song - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 174 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 1-23-08 - Published: 1-23-084. So Long, Fangs For Everything reviewsUrsula and Vlad: one the witty foil to the other's teenaged angst. But Vlad is, well, a growing vampire, and sometimes a friendship is tough if one party wants to suck the other's vital fluids. They try to look on the bright, if not sunny, side of life.Supernatural - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Humor/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 832 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 1-22-08 - Published: 1-22-085. No Doubt the Years Have Changed HimWhen Jimmy came back from the war, he was changed. TBC.General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 529 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 1-20-08 - Published: 1-20-086. For Lack of a Better Word » reviewsSurvival of the fittest. Being a teenager is hard. INCOMPLETE. Being reworked. Unlikely to be updated on fictionpress again.General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 5 - Words: 9,480 - Reviews: 12 - Updated: 10-10-07 - Published: 9-7-067. Always So reviewsAnd so they lived forevermore.Complete - General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 152 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 8-20-07 - Published: 8-20-078. Sacrifices reviewsHe left.Complete - General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 156 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 6-17-07 - Published: 6-17-079. Oh Em Gee, I'm Bi! reviewsBiwhat? Bipedal? Bipolar? Bicycle enthusiast? Tell me, tell me! [Sometimes teenagers are annoying . . . .]Complete - General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 477 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 5-7-07 - Published: 5-7-0710. Except That reviewsSometimes, there are no words.Complete - General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 249 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 4-28-07 - Published: 4-28-0711. Interview reviewsYou're not supposed to say that word.Complete - General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 121 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 4-25-07 - Published: 4-25-0712. CoincidenceFlora White hates Mary Ann Woodman. A drabble that exploded! FF.Complete - General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Romance/General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,166 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 2-22-07 - Published: 2-22-0713. All I Know reviewsIt's another song! 'Once upon a time there was a princess . she was self interested and hard to impress . she only liked to play with her golden ball . 'til one day a frog stopped by and changed it all.'Complete - Song - Fiction Rated: K - English - Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 250 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 2-1-07 - Published: 2-1-0714. La Fille Bleu IndigoSa tête a été pleine d'ozone.Complete - General - Fiction Rated: K+ - French - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 106 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 1-31-07 - Published: 1-31-0715. Demands of Flight reviewsSometimes pterodactyls hijack my brain.Complete - General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 259 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 1-15-07 - Published: 1-15-0716. Indigo Girl reviewsHer head was full of ozone.Complete - General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 77 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 12-11-06 - Published: 12-11-0617. DéprogramméAddiction sans absolution.Complete - General - Fiction Rated: K - French - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 237 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 11-29-06 - Published: 11-29-0618. Canceled reviewsAddiction without absolution. Uh. Yeah.Complete - General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 138 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 11-28-06 - Published: 11-28-0619. Armageddon Goes Preschool!"Armageddon is the scariest/Its beasts are the hairiest . . . ." Good clean wacky fun!General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 124 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 9-22-06 - Published: 9-22-0620. Of the Unicorn, THE ORIGINAL » reviewsKatsy Bloomsbuckle was uprooted from her home, shipped to the local palace, and locked in a tower; never to marry, never to be touched by a man of sin, which isn't exactly her idea of a good time. Hinted f/f. REWRITE PENDING!Fantasy - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Fantasy - Chapters: 10 - Words: 12,915 - Reviews: 15 - Updated: 3-1-06 - Published: 4-22-0421. The Trials and Tribulations of Mackenzie Owens » reviewsJournal entries of an irritable teenager versus the world - or so she thinks. Rating 'just in case'. A rewrite of 'The Truth of Mackenzie Owens.' This regular update thing isn't working out currently, but hopefully it will start to soon.General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 14 - Words: 4,938 - Reviews: 9 - Updated: 2-4-06 - Published: 9-11-0522. Red Door IIA look at conformity and individuality, and how one can segue into the other. More to my 'vision', as it were, than the last one.General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 703 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 11-19-05 - Published: 11-19-0523. My Momma's Bedroom II reviewsA longer version of the original, found below; rewritten for health class.General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,107 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 10-25-05 - Published: 10-25-0524. The Red Door reviewsA one-shot. Individuality and opposition of such.General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/Tragedy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 865 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 10-25-05 - Published: 10-25-0525. Kitschen Appliances » reviewsIn which modern life is explained. Several poems in several chapters; a new style. Offbeat.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 11 - Words: 444 - Reviews: 24 - Updated: 9-24-05 - Published: 3-25-0426. Okay reviewsHappy endings are never easy, but sometimes everything works out just right. One-shot. I feel so SHALLOW.General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 933 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 9-9-05 - Published: 9-9-0527. Rapunzel » reviewsA retelling of the fairy tale. Magic! Political intrigue! Pretty dresses! Huzzah! ON HIATUS.Fantasy - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Fantasy - Chapters: 5 - Words: 7,691 - Reviews: 10 - Updated: 8-21-05 - Published: 1-19-0428. Cockles and Mussels » reviewsMolly Malone, cherished Irish heroine . . . or was she? The many aspects of the heroic fishmonger in as many short stories.Historical - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 3 - Words: 1,668 - Reviews: 7 - Updated: 8-9-05 - Published: 8-9-0529. The Dreaded Smileitis reviewsPicture day and the (debatably pleasant) consequences of realizing the world isn't out to get you. A cheery little four-page story.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,966 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 8-2-05 - Published: 8-2-0530. Katie Quinden Blew Up reviewsA third-person 'restricted' (not omniscient) look at mental illness-schizophrenia. Very stylized, similar to Honey.General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 598 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 7-20-05 - Published: 7-20-0531. Suburban Life reviewsObservations on the absurdity that is suburbia.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 84 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 7-12-05 - Published: 7-12-0532. The Truth of Mackenzie Owens » reviewsThe toils and troubles following the life of an irritable teenager. Rating 'just in case'. Chapters are not long, and you'll find the occasional curse. COMPLETE! It is being rewritten as we speak.General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 46 - Words: 27,372 - Reviews: 69 - Updated: 6-18-05 - Published: 11-21-0433. SelfishA monologue (two characters); one confronts the other. Rating for subject matter (self-mutilation) and slight language.General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General/Angst - Chapters: 1 - Words: 526 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 6-15-05 - Published: 6-15-0534. Writing For Dummies » reviewsIrritable!Adriana got tired of seeing bad angst fics. She is now going on a wild rampage, teaching just how to treat grim subjects...hence the rating. This covers the serious to the silly, and will probably always be a work in progress.General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 7 - Words: 5,737 - Reviews: 29 - Updated: 5-14-05 - Published: 10-16-0435. Pedestal reviewsAn assignment for English: a fourteen-or-more-line poem which can be used as a metaphor for a specific topic, as in the poem 'Ozymandias'.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 136 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 4-15-05 - Published: 4-15-0536. Unique reviewsRamblings, nothing more and nothing less. Formatting got slightly messed up. (No, no, silly, that's not a lion, that's merely tomato's grumbling. Please ignore it.)General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 98 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 4-10-05 - Published: 12-3-0437. Wall Fixture reviewsJust because you're an outcast doesn't mean you don't dream of the future.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 388 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 3-23-05 - Published: 3-23-0538. English Blargle II reviewsEnglish assignment"perspectives sometimes change because a person grows but the places around them remain the same." Got a decent grade; about my old house, which, honestly, I don't remember very well.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 674 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 3-4-05 - Published: 3-4-0539. Kool Aid reviewsGEPA preparation again-please refer to "Mother's Eyes" for previous endeavors in this direction. A girl in a blue sweatshirt finds God. (Picture prompt.)General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 517 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 3-3-05 - Published: 3-3-0540. Honey reviewsA woman comes to terms with her husband's abandoning her and her child. Unusually lyrical style (for me, anyway).General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,052 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 2-28-05 - Published: 2-28-0541. My Momma's Bedroom » reviewsAlternately titled: Watch Adriana Mangle Angst. A small girl has difficulties coming to terms with her mother's death at the hands of her father. Obviously upsetting; rating for themes and implied violence. Nothing particularly graphic and no bad languageGeneral - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 2 - Words: 2,541 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 2-18-05 - Published: 2-17-0542. Yay For Rodents! » reviewsIn the universe of 'The Truth of Mackenzie Owens'; snippets of life outside of Mackenzie's perspective. Updates will be mentioned in 'The Truth . . . ' and will take place whenever I don't have time to write full entries. The title . . . don't ask.General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 4 - Words: 7,438 - Reviews: 7 - Updated: 2-14-05 - Published: 1-31-0543. Soup KitchenOh, my, I do have creative titles, eh? Anyway, I volunteered at a soup kitchen about a month ago and was asked to write an article for the sponsoring temple's newspaper (even though I'm not Jewish and don't worship there...). This is the result.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 754 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 1-9-05 - Published: 1-9-0544. Seek and You Shall Find reviewsThe beginnings of a project of mine (more information inside). Mostly I'm proud of the irritating rhyming scheme that I pulled off, if not too gracefully.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 263 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 12-11-04 - Published: 12-11-0445. Stop reviewsIt's a song. Well, obviously. It popped into my head one day, tune and all, and demanded to be written down. I think it's about schizophrenia, though I'm not sure. At any rate, I appear to have written a nearly pop song ). Be frightened.Song - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 236 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 12-2-04 - Published: 12-2-0446. Mother's Eyes reviewsA peculiar little piece done as GEPA preperation in English class. A thirty minute drabble, complete with overuse of punctuation and run on sentences!General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 726 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 12-2-04 - Published: 12-2-0447. Vote for Nader II reviewsOh, joy, More civics work. In the ever-unfolding saga of this year's 'mock campaign', this plays a key part; it's the Independent Reform Party's views on random crud. So. Read and weep.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,547 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 11-11-04 - Published: 11-11-0448. Vote for Nader reviewsGod, I hated this. It's a really cruddy ad for Nader I had to do for civics-more complaints inside, hee. I think it's okay given the fact it was written in about two and a half hours.Play - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,152 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 10-30-04 - Published: 10-30-0449. Protist PeriodicalA silly little science project I did for Life Science last year.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 526 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 10-21-04 - Published: 10-21-0450. English BlargleA 2.4 essay on the way fiction mirrors fact and vice versa. Written after reading the short story "The Land and the Water" by Shirley Ann Grau...there are times I hate English, y'know?Essay - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 591 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 9-28-04 - Published: 9-28-0451. Haikus reviewsThe title says it all. Inside you'll find not only nowadays insanity (including the rare multiple-verse haiku) but really-and-truly elementary school poetry. I hear your gasps of shock and horror, but they're not fatal. I don't think. Unintended pun!Humor - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 145 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 9-19-04 - Published: 9-19-0452. AuditionA little ten-minute writing exercise for a mandatory "cycle" class-six weeks of an extension of English. Nyarg. 'Bout my audition for the regions orchestra (missed by eight points...ripping hair out in agonized frustration, here, don't mind me).General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 312 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 9-13-04 - Published: 9-13-0453. Teddy Bear Tea reviewsA little story about a girl's teddybears' adventures while she eats dinner. It's not that original, but considering I wrote it in fourth or fifth grade, I think it's kinda sweet. Smiles!Kids - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 842 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 9-2-04 - Published: 9-2-0454. Artist Man reviewsEdgar Degas's musings. And I keep wanting to say Degas like DAY-gahs instead of de-GAH. Argh.Historical - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 246 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 8-31-04 - Published: 8-31-0455. Bits and Pieces »A peculiar little story that started as a one-shot and grew bigger. For now, the plot is emerging through little snippets of life-conversations, letters, et cetera. Probably a frame-work for a more complete story in the future. Rating for mild language.General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 6 - Words: 3,230 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 8-10-04 - Published: 4-13-0456. Bob » reviewsCareless actions. A consequence. Rating for reference to violence.Play - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 2 - Words: 580 - Reviews: 6 - Updated: 8-9-04 - Published: 8-9-0457. Loved reviewsWeirdo anger at pretentious "I am cool because I am goth. Oooh, I am so original" feeling that seems to passing around these days, especially among my 'peers'. Not to be confused with those who have a reason for being goth or for what they believe in.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 50 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 8-3-04 - Published: 8-3-0458. And reviewsA rather angsty sort of poem discussing the meaning of the word 'and'. Creative use of the symbol, which I'm sure has a name that I just can't remember. Too much Bleeprin, I suppose.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 158 - Reviews: 4 - Updated: 7-6-04 - Published: 7-6-0459. Mathematicians » reviewsIt's long. It's tedious. It's about mathematicians. We shall not ask the muses why they forced me to put it up here. (Math project. Got a B+)Historical - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 6 - Words: 1,584 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 5-23-04 - Published: 5-23-0460. A Prophet Speaks of the Political Future reviewsA prophet speaks of the political future. (Déja-vu, anyone) Accompanied by a ridiculous note from far into the future, and a ridiculous author's note that probably belongs far from anywhere. I had fun with this.General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Parody/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 536 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 4-13-04 - Published: 4-13-0461. Vivaldi's Life in Terms of Me reviewsOrchestra project (written the night before it was due). Vivaldi's life and times thrown into a parody of a school play. Interesting, to say the least. Complicated chaos ensues.Play - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,334 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 4-11-04 - Published: 4-11-0462. Ode to the Shop TeacherMy shop teacher retired last year, and I miss him terrifically. He was graying and frayed around the edges, but he smelled like my grandfather, and he drank tea. The new one is bright and shiny out of school, smelling of desperation and hair spray.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 69 - Reviews: 0 - Updated: 3-25-04 - Published: 3-25-0463. Perpendicular reviewsRather morbid views on growing up.General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 189 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 3-25-04 - Published: 3-25-0464. Music reviewsAs my oh-so-eloquent title suggests, it's a poem about music. Written for Social Studies after studying the Harlem Renaissance, in a style vaguely reminiscent of Emily Dickinson. (Not exactly Harlem Renaissance, I know...)General - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 67 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 3-11-04 - Published: 3-11-0465. No Fat Here reviewsDisjointed ponderings on weight.General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 50 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 2-23-04 - Published: 2-23-0466. 360º reviewsMetaphors again. Depression and its side affects.General - Fiction Rated: T - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 59 - Reviews: 2 - Updated: 2-15-04 - Published: 2-15-0467. Blink reviewsA metaphorical anxiety attack. Four words: bizarre and possibly melodramatic.General - Fiction Rated: K+ - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 168 - Reviews: 3 - Updated: 2-15-04 - Published: 2-15-0468. Rough Rider of a President reviewsA sentimental Teddy Roosevelt looks back on the Spanish American War and his time as a Rough Rider.Historical - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 361 - Reviews: 1 - Updated: 2-1-04 - Published: 2-1-0469. Cheesemaking reviewsAn essay on cheese and cheesemaking. For science class. I swear, there are no synonyms for cheese.Essay - Fiction Rated: K - English - General - Chapters: 1 - Words: 421 - Reviews: 5 - Updated: 1-25-04 - Published: 1-25-04