Explore the Lore

Neurospicy

Neurospicy

Amanda looked out the window of the car again. She was extremely antsy. She’d scrolled through all of the apps multiple times, started and stopped ...

Read more
Sparkling Cucumber Mint

Sparkling Cucumber Mint

Paula was in a rut, and she knew it. Since her divorce, it just kind of seemed like nothing mattered anymore. She didn’t want to be known as a “div...

Read more
Sparkling Green Mandarin

Sparkling Green Mandarin

Paula awoke the morning after her first swing class extremely sore, but extremely excited. She’d slept better than she had in weeks. She took an ex...

Read more
Sparkling Peach

Sparkling Peach

Paula awoke the morning after her second night of swing dancing much like she awoke after the first night of swing dancing: utterly euphoric, exhau...

Read more
Infinitesimal

Infinitesimal

Mandy sighed. For one infinitesimal second, everything was right in the world. She smiled, her heart full to bursting. Her whole family was togethe...

Read more
Showstopper

Showstopper

Kyra could hardly believe it: the big moment had finally arrived. She’d been practicing for months, determined to nail every single dance move, eve...

Read more
Babylonia

Babylonia

In the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the queen was waiting impatiently. She strode the floor, pacing back and forth, feeling her anxiety rising with ...

Read more
Cold Heart (Chapter Six)

Cold Heart (Chapter Six)

It had been an incredibly cold January so far, even for a climate that regularly had cold, harsh winters. It seemed like the sun was never out, and...

Read more
Tranquility

Tranquility

It wasn’t popular to visit her local botanical gardens in the winter, and that’s precisely why Lindsey went. True, most of the plants and trees wer...

Read more
Spark

Spark

“I think I’m giving up on dating,” Mary said with an overdramatic sigh, throwing another dress on her bed. Both of her roommates rolled their eyes ...

Read more
Arcadia

Arcadia

The land of milk and honey. The pastoral ideal. Utopia. These were the things he was searching for. He wasn’t asking for too much, was he? Probably...

Read more
The Audacity

The Audacity

The Marchioness of Sparkinghamshire was aware that her way of living was no longer in fashion, but she was too old and set in her ways to change he...

Read more
Firelight

Firelight

Your body wasn’t meant for the cold. When you were little, you’d lived in a tropical climate with warm weather year-round, and snow was only a myst...

Read more