Stories by SweetSurrender, by newest first

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  • The wood was dark; the trees seemed to come together at the top, building a green net to capture all who entered below the grey limbs. The path was muddy, so muddy that it seem
    by SweetSurrender 700 words, 2 comments, on Jul 8 10:27 AM 2005. In <200 lines, Fantasy, Science fiction
  • 'Our people are proud and ancient. We were created by the smokeless fires of the wind Simoom, two thousand years before man began to prowl the earth. But you know this, and tod
    by SweetSurrender 500 words, 5 comments, on Jun 30 12:33 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Other, Spiritual
  • Another Spring day awakened, and a small girl sat by the smelly little stream that ran near the playground at the trailer park. The water was murky, gobs of unidentifiable stuf
    by SweetSurrender 500 words, 5 comments, on May 31 4:59 PM 2005. In <200 lines, Other
  • Rain poured down in gray sheets.  A boy of about fifteen years of age hopped over a low fence surrounding a graveyard.  He held his jacket over his head to keep from
    by SweetSurrender 3800 words, 6 comments, on Dec 23 4:43 PM 2004. In 200-1500 lines, Fiction, Horror
  • I am born of a family of privilege, my father being a lord and knight of the emperor's court. Lord Alberic Crawford is his name, and he is a man of distinct reputation. My fath
    by SweetSurrender 800 words, 3 comments, on Aug 23 1:40 PM 2004. In <200 lines, Fantasy, Fiction, Romance
  • The full-length mirror that stood across the room in the noble Crawford house had been there for several generations. Adelaide Crawford stood before it now, as her mother had b
    by SweetSurrender 4800 words, 2 comments, on Aug 20 2:41 AM 2004. In 200-1500 lines, Fantasy, Other
  • He waited until the white bear had gone to his own room before he sat up quietly. Raposa tried to be careful not to make any noise. It would do no good to have the innkeeper kn
    by SweetSurrender 200 words, on Jul 31 6:17 PM 2004. In <200 lines, Fantasy
  • "We don't serve the likes of you!" a large grizzly bear growled as he draped a bar towel over his shoulder and slammed the inn door in Raposa's face.
    Raposa sighed, feeling
    by SweetSurrender 400 words, 7 comments, on Mar 21 1:36 PM 2004. In <200 lines, Fantasy
  • This is a glossary that I've made to explain certain things in my story. Don't steal these terms!
    Altorserra - Ancient land of the bears -- it's the name of the land where
    by SweetSurrender 200 words, 1 comment, on Mar 21 1:05 PM 2004. In <200 lines, Other
  • by SweetSurrender 1500 words, on Jan 28 11:45 PM 2004. In <200 lines, Inspirational, Young adult
  • There I was, at approximately two in the morning, sitting in my bed of shavings. The room was pitch black; I could see nothing, except for her toes. Ever since I can remember I
    by SweetSurrender 700 words, 2 comments, on Dec 12 8:26 PM 2003. In <200 lines, Other
  • The night was dark, and my eyes popped open suddenly. I sat up and gripped my heart. There was something wrong. A deafening KABOOM resounded through the univers
    by SweetSurrender 200 words, 1 comment, on Nov 9 12:38 PM 2003. In <200 lines, Other
  • Christopher walked along the sidewalk, heading for the bus stop. It was a chilly morning, and the sun's bleak rays tried in vain to pierce the gray, cloudy autumn sky. It was h
    by SweetSurrender 2200 words, 3 comments, on Oct 26 12:42 AM 2003. In <200 lines, Other, Science fiction
  • The hills were alive in the wind; the grass swaying and casting a sheen of emerald green. Pàrlan stood upon the highest hill, a cold, hollow pit forming in his stomach. It had
    by SweetSurrender 1300 words, 1 comment, on Oct 11 12:01 AM 2003. In <200 lines, Fantasy
  • "Don't touch it!" Emily shouted to Derek, who was leaning closer to the pool of shimmering liquid. It was swirling in multitudes of color, washing Derek's soul with the peace t
    by SweetSurrender 600 words, 1 comment, on Sep 15 4:46 PM 2003. In <200 lines, Science fiction
  • Autumn breeze was crisp and carried the foul scent of the Blades. Walker sat still, masked in the shadow of the top roof of the old tenant building on Hailberg Street. She watc
    by SweetSurrender 300 words, 1 comment, on Sep 9 4:41 PM 2003. In <200 lines, Crime, Fantasy
  • "For the time being, I was under the impression that she never existed. She was a shadow; an image barely visible even in broad daylight. I tried to follow her and keep track o
    by SweetSurrender 600 words, 1 comment, on Sep 8 5:34 PM 2003. In <200 lines, Crime, Fantasy
  • Maryanne watched Richard and his two friends, Max and Chris, walk up to her. She pleaded silently for Max or Chris not to notice the letter in the locker. A bead of sweat rolle
    by SweetSurrender 400 words, 3 comments, on Sep 5 4:12 PM 2003. In <200 lines, Romance
  • The busy hum of students' voices could be heard throughout the building. Maryanne ignored the funny looks and went straight for her locker, determined to have a good day, for o
    by SweetSurrender 500 words, 1 comment, on Aug 29 12:53 PM 2003. In <200 lines, Crime, Romance
  • She'd give anything to have him.
    That dark brown hair, deep brown eyes, rippling muscles, it all obscured her vision into millions of dreams; dreams, where after she woke u
    by SweetSurrender 400 words, 1 comment, on Aug 26 12:19 PM 2003. In <200 lines, Crime, Romance
  • Summer rolled around again and Ricky was sitting in summer school, staring at the ceiling, hoping that time would speed up so he could go back to his cellar where he kept a few
    by SweetSurrender 1500 words, 1 comment, on Jul 25 2:52 PM 2003. In 200-1500 lines, Crime, Fantasy
  • by SweetSurrender 5700 words, 3 comments, on Jul 25 1:15 PM 2003. In 200-1500 lines, Inspirational, Young adult
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