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• Fiction > Sci-fi/Fantasy
  Would You Fight?

  

  By Daesha, Dalby, Australia

  The language of my people. Unique. Strange. Forbidden. We are known as the Capella people. When the humans figured that we were not like them, that we were essentially strangers to their world, we were exiled. We’ve learnt the English language that most of the civilised world seems to be able to ...
• Fiction > Realistic Fiction
  Together Soon

  

  By Daesha, Dalby, Australia

  The wind was relentless, battering and knocking against Sophie as she struggled on, not giving up. As far as she could remember within her seventeen years, she always liked being out in the rain and wind. She always seemed to thrive with the challenges that Mother Nature threw at her, and she always...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  You Can

  

  By Daesha, Dalby, Australia

  Every day I see you, And every day I know, That if I actually had a choice, You are where I’d go Other people tend to scare me All they do is cause me pain But you caught me from the word go Driving me insane I don’t know how to tell you To try and make you see, That out of all t...
• Fiction > Sci-fi/Fantasy
  Like A Dream - Excerpt

  

  By Daesha, Dalby, Australia

  My head hurt. The sun was blinding. Was it the sun? I couldn't tell. I didn't know whether I was inside or outside, where I was, or even who I was. I couldn't remember anything. It wasn't so bad, my head just hurt from the light. Where was it coming from? I couldn't see, bec...
• Fiction > Scripts & Plays
  The Result of Talking to Strangers

  

  By Daesha, Dalby, Australia

  The phone rings and Sheeta, who is at a friend’s house, answers the phone. Her friend Emily comes in just as the conversation starts. Person A: Hi Sheeta: Hello A: Um, who is this? Sheeta: (pause, Sheeta quickly confers with Emily) my name’s Akmal. A: Akmal? What kind of name is ...
• Fiction > Scripts & Plays
  Secret Scars

  

  By Daesha, Dalby, Australia

  Act 1 In the locker rooms after a soccer match, where a long bench lines the back wall, the lockers on the left wall and the exit on the right wall. Aiden, James, Rick and Shaun are the only ones left, all talking about the match. The other three are excited, whereas Aiden is sitting in the corne...
• Fiction > Sci-fi/Fantasy
  The White Void

  

  By Daesha, Dalby, Australia

  Tests would one day be the death of me. No joke. This biology test will be the one that starts the slow descent into madness. Teachers expect that, because we’re in grade eleven, we’ll do well. I could feel myself slowly dying. I was sure of it. I could hear my brain screaming for help. I looked...
• Fiction > Realistic Fiction
  DoodleBug

  

  By Daesha, Dalby, Australia

  I rolled over and opened my eyes, only to see out the window that it was still night time, and that the whole house was most likely asleep. I lay on my back and turned my head to look around the room. Well, a garage. It may have been spacious, but it was a garage nonetheless. I sometimes resented it...