The plastic wrapping crunched in my hand. Oh, you delicious little devil. Before I could send the Twinkie into my mouth, a knock at the door jolted me off the couch. Stacy had just told me to stop eating my feelings, but what the hell else was I to do with them? I was 45, […]
Read More The Love Treadmill 5000: Sci-Fi MicrofictionThe spaceship smelled of metal, and with no food left, even that was starting to smell edible. The commander yelled into the intercom. “Abundia, land now. We are prepared for takeover.” My hands shook violently as I stared at the spaceship’s control panel. Why had he even assigned me to drive the spaceship all these […]
Read More Kiss of Freedom: Sci-fi RomanceCopyright 2020 by Nia Venus. His smile sent sordid shivers down my spine, but somehow my body still inched closer to him. What am I doing? He grabbed my hand and I clutched it for a moment. His body heat washed waves of confusion over me and I yanked my hand back. Could I befriend […]
Read More Alone with a Vamp: Paranormal Romance MicrofictionIf you haven’t read part one, click here to read it. My heart thumped as I replayed Rob’s remarks in my head. Ya boy Ashton was real popular at the bar… Popular? Popular with whom? Other women? Was that what he did while I was out trying to make a future for myself? Cheat on […]
Read More Liquor Magick part 2: Is her ambition driving him away? What really went down at the bar?My eyelids hung down like lead, but the man across from me, in tattered clothing, smelled just foul enough to keep me awake. I looked at my phone for the thousandth time, and clenched my back teeth. Why hadn’t he texted me? The train tussled my body back and forth. Holding the phone in my sweaty […]
Read More Liquor Magick: Is her ambition blocking her love and driving him to drink?Copyright 2020 by Nia Venus. All Rights Reserved. In all my years of having a fin like a fish, never once had I wanted to be human, until now. My fin itched, like insects were crawling inside of it. As I swam back and forth in our kitchen, ignoring the smell of the bacon burning, […]
Read More Swimming in His Lies: Fantasy RomanceStrong winds whooshed through my wings and knocked me throughout the clear blue skies. I kept my head down because if I didn’t, my sister would know where my eyes had been. The man I wanted, I needed, was down below, but the transition put fear through my heart. What would life be like without […]
Read More Earth Lust: Fantasy microfiction“Girl if you don’t hurry up and pick one of those fine ass men…I swear.” Her hands struck me from behind and threw me forward, closer to the line of men floating before me. My bones shook and my brain zoomed a mile a minute. Such a big decision, and such a big cost. One […]
Read More Love Above Water: Forbidden Billionaire RomanceSYNOPSIS: When a new race of beings move to her planet, Monica wants to be one of the first to date one of them. “I hate it when you look at me like that.” Shelby chuckled. “What is it?” “So…I might as well go ahead and break the news to you.” “Oh my god, what […]
Read More Interspacial Dating: A FLASH SCI-FI ROMANCE
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