Five Years and Ten Days

By: Aaron Harris Summary: It has been a while since they saw peace. The wind whispered through the muddy and crater-ridden field,  its whispers subtly muffled by the crackling fire. The last  shots rang hours ago; it was time to rest. Sergeant Astrid was  standing guard whilst her squad sat by the fire.  Gustav fiddled … Continue reading Five Years and Ten Days →

Four In Four Out by Shunny w.a chance

Fandom: The Last of Us Part II First Place Prose Winner in 2024 UNM Writer's Society x UNM Book Club Fanfiction Competition The crunch of leaves under her boot provided a sort of background noise as she staggered through the overgrown tall grass that surrounded her farm. It wasn’t hers though was it? No, it … Continue reading Four In Four Out by Shunny w.a chance →

LET THE DARKNESS SETTLE, PIECE BY PIECE by Chalcedony

Fandom: Five Nights at Freddy's Second Place Prose Winner in 2024 UNM Writer's Society x UNM Book Club Fanfiction Competition Cassidy awakes to frigid darkness. She shivers. It wraps its nightmarish hands around her numb body like snow blanketing her. To fight it off, she curls herself into a ball, wrapping her own arms around … Continue reading LET THE DARKNESS SETTLE, PIECE BY PIECE by Chalcedony →

They said he was good by oleapit

Fandom: One Piece Third Place Prose Winner in 2024 UNM Writer's Society x UNM Book Club Fanfiction Competition Garp never really believed in fate. He believed that one had to take fate by the reins anddictate how their own life would play out, but not right now. It seemed that every child hehad mentored or … Continue reading They said he was good by oleapit →

归终 (the return to dust) by Lynn

Fandom: Genshin Impact First Place Poetry Winner in 2024 UNM Writer's Society x UNM Book Club Fanfiction Competition i. the returnliyue’s summer sky in your eyes // woods of autumn maple in your hair // that was how i metyou then, all wonder & warmth. // liuli’s seen it all, a vignette: // chopsticks clamouring … Continue reading 归终 (the return to dust) by Lynn →

Ode to Kirby by cchlow

Fandom: Kirby: Squeak Squad Second Place Poetry Winner in 2024 UNM Writer's Society x UNM Book Club Fanfiction Competition Inspired by Kirby and his Strawberry Shortcake from Kirby: Squeak Squad  In the land of Planet Popstar,  All is calm,  All is right.  Clouds in the sky,  Fluffy as can be.  As the clouds drifted,  a … Continue reading Ode to Kirby by cchlow →

Hope for the hopeless by Harthi

i caught myself falling into your eyes  there’s something inside them, i think i’m reaching,  between every joke, and line that makes heads turn  ours align,  with a little secret communicated with no thoughts, where our words will never cross paths  but, i know what you want to say with every sly line said,  the … Continue reading Hope for the hopeless by Harthi →

Knives from a Thought by Harthi

TW: Self-harm this fear is a black hole consuming me whole,  a malignant tumor that will not stop spreading  i can’t breathe and it’s killing me inside  my thumbs are raw, fingerprints blurred,  each thought rips away at my head,  this fear drowns me but…  sometimes i still crave that sensation when i am consumed … Continue reading Knives from a Thought by Harthi →