Tag: Rating: T
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Lady of the Wood
Fantasy short. A young woman walks on divine ground. 2.6k. Fantasy short. A photographer takes her dog on walks through a divine wood, not knowing she’s watched over by a new patroness. Once, the Lady’s forest spanned as far as the eye could see, spreading its green touch out and over every horizon, but that…
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Flora and the Pellar Batt
Fantasy short. A woman has a contentious relationship with her village’s pellar. 4k, rated T, Gen. Set on the Dragonplanet. Dick Greene’s wife had died last Vellumdry, when the summer air was hot and arid — their workhorse, sick with a fever, had panicked and kicked out. He hadn’t actually hit her, but in dodging…
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Modern Chivalry
Slice-of-life/fantasy short. A sea captain asks a question of his attendant aboard ship. Photo by Archie Binamira via Pexels. 1.5k, rated T, some faint M/M with a ship’s captain and an angel. Set in the late 1700s. “How old are you?” asks Captain Haigh, and Aquila does not acknowledge the question, continuing to fold the captain’s shirts…
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Two Birds
Fiction. The son of a politician in Ancient Greece speaks to a new soldier. Photo by Michael Noel via Pexels. Rated T, 3.2k. A priest of Aphrodite, secreted in a secluded fort for the benefit of his father, a politician, makes small talk with a new soldier. Adapted from a TweetFic. Xanthippos sighs quietly as he looks…
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Peace in the New World
Rating: T, Setting: 1800s | 19th Century, Setting: New York City, Setting: USA, Theme: Calligraphy, Theme: Found Family, Theme: Generational Trauma, Theme: Immigrants & Immigration, Theme: Jewish Faith & Identity, Theme: Jews & Judaism, Theme: Philosophy, Theme: Poverty, Theme: Study & Academia, Theme: Trauma & Trauma Recovery
Short fiction. Moshe and Yosl discuss life after work. 2k, rated T. Two Jews talking over tea in late 19th century USA. Bonding over poverty, philosophy, old trauma, that sort of thing. CW for mentions of past abuse, although oblique. Adapted from a TweetFic. Yosl worked these days down by the docks — he was a very big…
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The Miner’s Song
A miner loses his brother in a dungeon. Think on the son of a miner who has an uncanny ability to lead to a new vein — a quiet boy, introspective, but he claims he can hear it sing to him. One of his brothers thinks that this might be better exploited, brings his brother along on an…
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Sleeper Train
Romance short. Two boyfriends head up north on the sleeper train. 850 words, rated T, M/M. Short, sweet, romance and slice-of-life. Adapted from a TweetFic. Adam stands in the doorway of the little sleeper cabin in awe, loosely gripping the sliding door to keep it from sliding closed — he stares at all the neat little shelves, at how…
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A Model Partnership
Kink: Kissing, Rating: T, Setting: Nottingham, Theme: Autism & ADHD, Theme: Banter & Flirtation, Theme: Bisexuality, Theme: Concierges, Theme: Customer Service, Theme: Divorce & Break-Ups, Theme: Hotels & Restaurants & Hospitality, Theme: Models & Figurines & Dioramas, Theme: Trains & Railways, Theme: Uniforms & Costumes, World: Magic BeholdenRomance short. A regular guest acts on his attraction to the hotel concierge. Photo by Gary Spears via Pexels. 3.8k, rated T. Sweet and gentle. A regular guest has a connection with a hotel concierge, and they build up their relationship to something more. Adapted from a TweetFic. Rhys Logan has been travelling since he was…