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The house across the street wasn’t there anymore; there was a jagged hole, like a tooth had been ripped out. An old man, wearing shorts and not much else, had limped past her, bleeding at the head; the bright red of his blood was the only colour Maria remembered under all the dust.
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In “Ascension: The Jake Matthews Saga,” Jake, a blind teenager lacking purpose, is transported to the planet Figueroa to stop The Great Figueroan War. He learns swordplay and unites with allies, including Thalia, to save both worlds. This imaginative fantasy explores themes of resilience and transformation, earning a 5-star rating.
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After the positive pregnancy test, I became something ancient—maternal with my nesting habits and my constant hunger. I watched the body I occupied grow and change, a ship of Theseus rended from flesh. Joy and anticipation replaced desire and pride. The horrible things pregnancy wrought on my body—hyperemesis, preeclampsia—were signs of something greater, a life…
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The Big Game Poetry Collection is a literary movement addressing spirituality, survival, and emotional truth. It has evolved into an artistic ecosystem, blending literature with fashion and digital storytelling to foster discussions on grief and identity. The recent feature in BARBORA Editorial Magazine highlights its growth and community engagement.
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The author enjoys traveling with family, seeking cultural experiences that inspire writing. Their recent book, “Hopping for Happiness,” presents a structured decision-making framework for pursuing happiness, influenced by personal experiences and professional insights. Despite challenges, they developed an app to complement the book. Late evenings are their most productive writing time, often accompanied by a…
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I opened my mouth to counter that statement, but had no argument. What did I do with my life? I wasn’t invested in my job. I played games, watched videos, scrolled social media. My outside activities involved others prying me out of the house to participate—otherwise, I wouldn’t have made the effort. I had no…
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Speculative Fiction author Josiah Akhtab is offering 30 free copies of his upcoming novel, Sons of Wrath, releasing on July 6, 2026. To enter, individuals must purchase and review Ascension: The Jake Matthews Saga Book I, then DM proof to @sevenstorypublishing on Instagram. The giveaway runs from June 1-15, with winners announced on June 15.
