The Promised Land

Kaelar's boots crunched against the parched earth, each step kicking up a small cloud of dust. The elf's keen eyes scanned the horizon, searching for any sign of movement in the desolate landscape. Behind her, Finn struggled to keep pace, his hand never far from the hilt of his sword. Bringing up the rear, Lyra … Continue reading The Promised Land

Sanctuary

The old church loomed in the darkness, its stained glass windows like eyes watching Emma, James, and their friends as they approached. Once a place of refuge and sanctuary, now the church sat decaying, its secrets hidden behind padlocked doors that were no match for teenage curiosity. “This is crazy,” Emma whispered as James worked … Continue reading Sanctuary

Sunday Scribblings #164

Welcome to Sunday Scribblings on The Confusing Middle! Each Wednesday I’ll provide you, my blogging friends, with a new prompt. Once you see what the prompt of the week is, head over to your blog and write something in response. There are no rules for what you write. It can be fiction. It can be non-fiction. It … Continue reading Sunday Scribblings #164