Eyes by Lia Jones

This story is one of the October Writing Challenge entries chosen to be a featured story. . Green eyes. Golden flecks swirled in a sea of emerald, centred around a black void. Ashen skin. Icy charm ridden with frostbite. Brown hair. Waves tangled complexly in a mahogany hurricane. Glossed lips. Gleaming strawberry poison. The moonlight […]

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October Writing Challenge: Honorable Mentions — Molly Pitt, Aaliya Shah, and Anika

These entries from October’s challenge were selected as Honorable Mentions. Those who completed this challenge are now encouraged to share their stories in the comments section of the “October Writing Challenge.” Molly Pitt 15 UK Knowing this was a terrible idea from the moment it was brought up clearly didn’t stop me from going through […]

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October Writing Challenge

Welcome, Germies, to this month’s writing challenge! This challenge will begin today and will end October 31st. However, you are welcome to come back anytime to complete the challenge and submit it below in the comments section. We will pick a few of our favorites that are submitted during this month, though, and they will be featured in […]

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Benedict Cumberbatch and Stephen Fry Lead Campaign to Overturn Gay Convictions

It’s hard not to fall in love with Benedict Cumberbatch these days, especially when he plays the gay card. In his newest film, The Imitation Game, Cumberbatch brings to life Alan Turing, the famous English computer scientist and mathematician who helped the Allied forces break the Nazis’ “Enigma” code during World War II. Despite his wartime triumphs, Turing’s […]

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