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An ongoing collection of the stories entered in the 3,000 word writing contests on the forum Labyrinth. |
A Night in the Castle by
WyrdWolf reviews
Submission for the July/August 2017 3k Story Writing Competition for Labyrinth: Write a short, self-contained story that is the gateway to a larger story. This is the story of Myra, a bold young thief who is about to be thrust into a world she didn't know existed: a world of werewolves, their hunters, and a secret within herself. The first portion of a much larger story.
Fiction: Thriller - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,634 - Reviews: 5 - Follows: 2 - Published: 8/25/2017
Guardsman by
augie.toaste reviews
Tessa Cerbi's life revolves around training to become one of the Island Guard, undertaking the Examinations, and protecting her beloved corner of the island. On the day of her Examinations, the stirrings of fate begin. Written for the July-August 3K Short Story contest on the Labyrinth forum.
Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: K+ - English - Adventure/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,262 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 8/11/2017
The Flame Within by
augie.toaste reviews
Evil lurks everywhere; on the moor and in the hearts of men. But not all are destined to shy from the light. Written for the June Labyrinth Contest.
Fiction: Supernatural - Rated: T - English - Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,316 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 1 - Published: 7/1/2017
The Hunt by
WyrdWolf reviews
A beast has been brought to life, and it knows only destruction. My submission for Labyrinth's June writing competition
Fiction: Action - Rated: T - English - Adventure - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,253 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 6/27/2017
The Adept's Illusion by
Heavywordsthrown2light reviews
Three short stories tell the same tale from a dark room. A story about misdirection, and disappearances, where every plot hole is an illusion to the truth. In the end, the riddle is simple; is Ghost alive, or dead? Or, did ever really matter at all? Questions and answers in the continuation.
Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Humor - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,545 - Reviews: 2 - Favs: 1 - Published: 6/3/2017
Last Laugh by
augie.toaste reviews
My sire's favourite lesson, as he poured me rose petal tea through his best octopus teapot, was, "with privilege comes certain obligations." Written for the April Labyrinth Contest.
Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: T - English - Humor/Supernatural - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,197 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 1 - Published: 5/7/2017 - Complete
Good Morning, Marigold by
TanteLiz reviews
Written for the April writing competition on the forum Labyrinth - the prompt was to use a random character creator, the 'Character Buildinator', to create a character (or in this case, characters). I got 'Cook, Robot, Assassin'...
Fiction: General - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 836 - Reviews: 5 - Published: 5/7/2017 - Complete
Shadow Of The Night by
T.Rasa reviews
Trilas, the Dwarf, is many things. Sneaky. Short. Talkative. An entry for the Labyrinth Writing Contest for April. Prompt: Use the Character Buildinator to randomly create your character. I got "Dwarf Ninja Comic Book Collector".
Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: T - English - Adventure/Fantasy - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,311 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 5/7/2017 - Complete
The Psalm of Scarecrows by
Heavywordsthrown2light reviews
Monsters weep in the dark, just as we do. Some sing in the wind, waiting for the golden opportunity to be freed. One decided to tell me a story. I'd never think of being so scared of a decoration, but now, even flickering shadows send shivers down my spine.
Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,297 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 1 - Follows: 1 - Published: 4/24/2017
Of Stock and Soup by
Heavywordsthrown2light reviews
3K story entry for Feburary. This is very out of my style, and I have been limited on creativity.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Drama/Romance - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,573 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 3/2/2017 - Complete
River Of Love by
T.Rasa reviews
The mystical River Of Love is said to make matters of the heart clear. But what does it mean for the friendships between Bes and his fellow adventurers? An entry for the Labyrinth Writing Contest for February. Prompt: Romance with a twist.
Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,480 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 3/2/2017 - Complete
The Promise by
augie.toaste reviews
Birch is a handsome young tree that leaves the safety of his grove to fulfil a promise to a girl. Written for the February Labyrinth Writing Contest. Oneshot.
Fiction: Romance - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,116 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 2/27/2017 - Complete
Lily and Francis by
WyrdWolf reviews
A short story about the challenges of fruitless pursuit, and the rewards it can have. - Entry for Labyrinth's February writing competition. -Prompt: Write a [3,000 words or less] romance story... with a twist. The premise is up to you, and the goal is to have an ending that you can't see from a mile away-
Fiction: Romance - Rated: K - English - Romance/Friendship - Chapters: 1 - Words: 1,262 - Reviews: 6 - Favs: 2 - Published: 2/24/2017
Truth by
TanteLiz reviews
For the January 2017 Labyrinth Writing contest, writing from the first line: 'The arrow was supposed to hit the apple'. A surreal look at the distortion of truth.
Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,043 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 2 - Published: 1/29/2017
Glass by
WyrdWolf reviews
A short story of a confusing time in a person's life: the very end. - January 2017 story for Labyrinth, a 3000-or-less story using the writing prompt: "There was only one day left."
Fiction: Spiritual - Rated: T - English - Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 2,950 - Reviews: 7 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/28/2017
Watchtowers: Bright As Stars (Labyrinth January 2017) by
Emerald Viper reviews
Prompt: Nothing lasts forever. At the Precipice of the Swords, Prince Bastian and his centaur tutor Sarifah contemplate the legacy of the Warrior.
Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: T - English - Fantasy/Spiritual - Chapters: 1 - Words: 4,546 - Reviews: 5 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/14/2017 - Complete
Blessed by
augie.toaste reviews
The Church of Holysea has little tolerance for the wyrd and fantastical. No one is spared from their Inquisitions, not even in the town of Muirfield where Finch is trying to live out a simple life. Any other day, he would have blended into the backdrop of townsfolk, but on this day, he is asked to use his skills in one of the Church's Trials. All is not as it seems.
Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: T - English - Romance/Parody - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,182 - Reviews: 4 - Favs: 1 - Published: 1/27/2017
Swords to Ploughshares by
T.Rasa reviews
The ship is coming.
Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: T - English - Sci-Fi - Chapters: 1 - Words: 612 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 12/3/2016 - Complete
Venom by
augie.toaste reviews
Art is passion. Art is real. Unlike Johannes, Daniel van Heil is a true artist. Flash fiction. Oneshot. Written for the December Labyrinth Contest.
Fiction: General - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 695 - Reviews: 3 - Published: 12/3/2016
Welcome to Subway by
TanteLiz reviews
December 2016 Labyrinth 500 word Flash Fiction contest entry. Generate 3 random articles on Wikipedia and choose one for inspiration. My articles were on Konrad B. Knutsen (a Norwejian civil servant), Synchronization (something about alternating current), and the phrase 'Throw Under The Bus'. I picked the third one.
Fiction: Humor - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 500 - Reviews: 4 - Published: 12/3/2016
Warden by
T.Rasa reviews
The city of Warden has always existed under its black dome sky. Luc and his friends are about to find out what else exists under - and above - the dome.
Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: T - English - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,845 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 1 - Published: 10/2/2016 - Complete
Womba by
augie.toaste reviews
Anyone who stays long in Star Valley goes womba, but Sam soon discovers that strangeness isn't confined to the valley. Winner of the August Labyrinth Contest.
Fiction: Fantasy - Rated: T - English - Western/Horror - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,246 - Reviews: 3 - Favs: 1 - Published: 10/2/2016 - Complete
Damning Lights by
Heavywordsthrown2light reviews
3k competition for September 2016. Steampunk Science Fiction Samurai. In the ruins of a high rising city, a time of honor has come and passed, and in its place, an age of shadows and wraiths. In this opening, a machine will descend, fall from light, and strike in darkness.
Fiction: Sci-Fi - Rated: T - English - Spiritual/Sci-Fi - Chapters: 1 - Words: 3,277 - Reviews: 2 - Published: 9/28/2016
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