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The Squirrel and the Dragon: A Fantasy Short Story

Once upon a time, in a little cottage atop a tall tree in a little forest, there lived a little squirrel named Chestnut. Every morning, Chestnut loved to take her little basket and go on nature walks to collect little colorful flowers in the meadows. She would make bouquets and flower wreaths and sell them at the market square. But one day, when Chestnut went on a walk to collect more flowers, she found a big black hill blocking her way. The big black hill was very strange, because instead of being covered with green grass, it was covered in black scales that shimmered in the sunlight. Another strange thing about the big black hill was that it moved up and down, almost as if it were breathing. “I don’t know how this strange hill got here,” Chestnut said to herself. “But I’ll just climb over it.” Chestnut clambered up the big black hill. It was a little difficult, since it kept moving up and down, but thanks to her determination, Chestnut managed to reach the very top. “I did it!” Chest...

Drabble: Stick's New World

Stick gazed at what was happening. He had appeared atop a green hill. All around him, flowers spontaneously appeared out of thin air. A sun swirled into being in the blue sky and started radiating sunbeams. Clouds began hovering above him. Two black squiggly birds flew over him. Wonderful.

Suddenly, the sun vanished! White space was in its stead. The whiteness devoured the clouds, sky, birds, hills and flowers, and it was about to devour him! He wanted to get away! But the white devourer was upon him!

Miriam erased the stick figure. That drawing was terrible! She’d start over.

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