Aqueduct Press First Short Fiction Anthology Title "first Short Fiction Anthology" Aqueduct Press Stories

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The House Ch. 04

by Jay2Kay on Sep 13, 2017
Non-Erotic

"Have a safe flight," Becca says, kissing me one last time before I enter the airport. "I'm really going to miss you," she adds as more tears spill out of her pretty blue eyes. I hug her tightly once again. "I'm going to miss you too. I wish I could bring you with me." "We'll come visit, but not until you're settled. You have to somehow let them know it's...

Christina in Paris

by Xtinas_Girlfriend on Sep 16, 2017
Celebrities & Fan Fiction

This is not another installment of my other two Christina stories, it is completely different. This story is told from Christina's point of view for a bit of a twist. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I was so excited. I was going to visit my good friend Kelly in Paris. While we were very good friends, I have to admit that I had many feelings for her. I had never date...

The Girl with No Name Ch. 34

by caligula97236 on Sep 12, 2017
Novels and Novellas

Chapter Thirty-four -- Vesna Rogúskt-Orsktacktna So...Danka Síluckt's travels ended when the Path of her Life finally brought her back to Rika Héckt-nemát. Who would have thought she'd end up precisely where her journey started? Certainly not the traveling singers and story-tellers, who already were making up increasingly sorrowful and outlandish versions o...

TRC - Lord of the Glass Desert Ch. 04

by BluDraygn on Nov 16, 2020
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

During supper Ria gathered two silver pieces in her arms and carried them up in front of the dark-skinned server who delivered Kal his food. The woman gave the mage a sly look and she held her hand beneath the sprite. The mage smirked from where he was sitting, "Don't be mistaken, you will be at her beck and call, not mine." The woman's smile vanished, rep...

Summer Flowers

by Ishmael on Sep 12, 2017
Romance

(The following story is a work of fiction and any reference to any individual, living or dead, is coincidental. This work also contains material of a sexually explicit nature and is not intended for readers under the age of eighteen or where such literature is forbidden under law. Criticism is solicited and appreciated, but only if you've voted.) * * * * *...

How to Write a Triolet

by MungoParkIII on Sep 1, 2017
How To

With the resurgence of form poetry in the past decade we find it is appearing more and more in modern publications like Poetry, Ploughshares, The Missouri Review and many other print magazines, as well as in numerous online journals. One of the forms that is appearing in these journals and magazines is the triolet. Much like the villanelle, the triolet is...

How to Write Simple & Light Poetry

by MungoParkIII on Sep 1, 2017
How To

In my other poetry form articles I reviewed several Japanese form poems including the tanka, sedoka, choka, somonka, renga, and katautas. In other articles I outlined some more involved forms including the villanelle, terzanelle, roundel, rondeau and rondeau redoubled. While each type of form had their own intricacies, the latter group of forms got fairly...

Mecha Fanfiction Anthology

by plorbus on Dec 3, 2020
Fan Fiction

The mecha genre is one with decades of history, and throughout its history it has amassed a great deal of hot babes. There are girls for all tastes to be found, and many viewers have conjured up fantasies in their minds upon watching these girls go about their business. Something about the genre makes its girls especially hot, whether they’re pilots or signe...

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Poonraker

by blonderaven7 on Sep 17, 2017
Celebrities & Fan Fiction

The pounding Jamaican sun loomed over James Bond, just obstructed enough by the shade of the palm tree under which he rested to give him a moment's reprieve, his sweaty, tanned frame resting against the torso of his lover Charlotte. James was fond of women of all kinds and shapes, as they were equally fond of him, and yet Charlotte struck a special chord in...

How to Write Other Japanese Poetry

by MungoParkIII on Sep 1, 2017
How To

When anyone decides to read or write Japanese Poetry a common thread in many of their forms quickly becomes apparent. Many are familiar with the basic form of haiku and in an earlier discussion I outlined the basic form for the tanka. These two forms of Japanese Poems follow a basic syllabic form using lines of 5 and 7 onji (part of Japanese speech approxi...