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Feminism in the 21st Century
"Write, let no one hold you back, let nothing stop you: not man; not the imbecilic capitalist machinery, in which the publishing houses are the crafty, obsequious relayers of imperatives handed down by an economy that works against us and off our backs; not yourself. Smug-faced readers, managing editors, and big bosses don't like the true texts of women- female-sexed texts. That kind scares them". (Helene Cixous 1975).
By Novel Allen3 years ago in Fiction
One with the Jungle
Once upon a time, there was a young boy named Jack who lived in a small village nestled deep in the heart of the jungle. Jack was an adventurous boy, and he spent much of his time exploring the dense foliage and steep hills that surrounded his home.
By Mello.viibes3 years ago in Fiction
Coffee at One. Runner-Up in Reset Your Password Challenge.
The little monitor light flickers. Again, again, again, like the rhythmic beat of Bon Iver which trips through your headphones. You’re tired, it’s late, and you can’t stop thinking about that email you’re fairly sure you forgot to send.
By Rose Waters3 years ago in Fiction
Chocolate's double-edged sword
Can we say to the entire world, "Reset your Password". Stop doing all the horrible things and become a champion for goodness and wholesale change for the betterment of our species. I intend to change my password, please join me in my quest for a safer world. Reset your password along with me.
By Novel Allen3 years ago in Fiction
The Battle for True Love"
Once upon a time, in a kingdom far, far away, there was a brave and chivalrous knight named Sir Theodore. Sir Theodore was known throughout the land for his strength and his honor. He had a heart of gold and always put others before himself.
By Mahendrarajah Mithusharan3 years ago in Fiction
Clifford Timelapse Portable to Another World
Clifford the Big Red Dog was having a typical day at the beach with his owner, Emily Elizabeth. They had been playing fetch with a frisbee and splashing in the waves all morning. As the sun started to peek over the horizon, Emily decided it was time to pack up and go home.
By Mello.viibes3 years ago in Fiction
Candyman Fights Hellraiser in an Another Dimension
The sound of chains dragging across the ground echoed through the dark, desolate dimension as Hellraiser emerged from the shadows. His skin was torn and scarred, a testament to the countless battles he had fought in the pits of hell.
By Mello.viibes3 years ago in Fiction
Dreams
She felt like she had tried everything. She just could not figure out how to get the financial independence she had always assumed she would have. She always felt it would happen if she tried hard enough. She assumed her friends would help her. She had been told not to make any assumptions, but she helped her friend why would they not help her in return? Even though she was one year away from retirement she did not like the idea of being dependent on the government. She cringed every time she talked about the social security check. And when her friends told her to get food stamps, her heart cried. But she was starting to give up.
By Antoinette L Brey3 years ago in Fiction
Dragons and the Ancient Tribe Near the Bermuda Triangle
The dragons had always been a mystery to the rest of the world. They were said to exist in the far corners of the globe, hidden away from the eyes of humanity. But in the islands near the Bermuda Triangle, there was a tribe that lived in harmony with these magnificent creatures.
By Mello.viibes3 years ago in Fiction
