Some people move through the world making noise. Thirteen-year-old Leo has learnt to be still. But when an old illustrated book vanishes from the bookshelf, Leo discovers something extraordinary living in the walls of the Victorian house: the Snibbit, a small magical creature that collects beautiful things and understands that silence can be full of meaning. Through carefully preserved fragments from the past, the Snibbit teaches Leo how to navigate a world that isn't built for quiet people.

After a student dies, his classmates build a memorial wall, organise a tribute gig, and perform their grief for an audience. But as the event approaches, some of them begin to ask uncomfortable questions about who they're really doing this for and why no one noticed when it mattered.

As Brian attempts to shape Tobias’s story, the boundaries between creator and character begin to blur, revealing deeper truths about avoidance, shame, and the fragile process of healing. Told with quiet intensity and recursive structure, the piece explores how fiction can become a mirror; and sometimes a conversation, between the writer and the parts of themselves they’re afraid to face.

A meticulous scholar obsessed with achieving perfection through dark magic has left a trail of disappeared victims across Victorian London. As he prepares his final, most powerful ritual, a rational detective follows an impossible pattern of evidence that challenges everything he believes about reality. When their paths collide, logic confronts the supernatural in a desperate race to stop a man who has discovered that reality itself can be reshaped—at a terrible cost. A psychological dark fantasy where obsession, horror, and investigation intertwine in the shadowy streets of a city hiding ancient secrets.

A teenager rebuilding after a breakdown walks the estuary bridge each day, a ritual of solitude and recovery. One October afternoon, they encounter Daniel Keppler, a former bully, standing alone at the railings. Their eyes meet. No words pass. The next day, news arrives: Daniel took his life that night.

Haunted by the encounter, the protagonist begins to sketch: the bridge, the water, Daniel's unknowable final moments. Through ritual and imagination, they process what can never be understood: two damaged people crossing paths at the threshold, each carrying something too heavy to name.

A quiet story about survival, silence, and the weight of witnessing.

After three months away, the narrator returns to college only to face the overwhelming "help" of their former best friend, Jake. Loud, popular, and determined to force a return to normal, Jake's attempts to "fix" things might be the biggest hurdle to healing.

set in a suffocating, dystopian future where a man named Kai is undergoing a final parole assessment in "The Chamber."

Virellia—a society powered by thought-speed. When a catastrophic Aether-Weave Anomaly erupts from collective panic, only Liora, bonded to a colossal tortoise can perceive the crisis without feeding it.

While the City of Amnesty operates under the Law of Inherent Flaw, condemning individuals whose reflection shows an Eternal Stain, Solen's purpose is to challenge this narrow, dispositional view.

Eight-year-old Sam arrives at a new school, immediately feeling like an outsider due to a personal physical challenge and the disorienting change of location. Placed by a careless error into a class with pupils noticeably older and larger than himself

A chilling story that follows a young man, Julian, who is exiled from London after an incident involving a girl. Embittered and isolated in a new city, he plunges into the online 'manosphere' and adopts the Incel'Red Pill' ideology.

Follows Peter, a writer in the quiet West Yorkshire town of Crumbleton, whose unfinished characters—including a limping centaur, a fearful winged girl, and a noir detective—begin to materialise and cause chaos.

A dark, near-future story narrated by Rafe’s brother, the keeper of his authentic self. The original Rafe was a sincere storyteller, but the Rafe™ brand became a perfectly crafted projection of his pain.

A psychological retelling of the Gingerbread Man story. The Gingerbread Man runs not just to avoid being eaten, but because the frantic repetition is the only rhythm that keeps him from dissolving.

A poignant short story about Dr. Malcolm Forrester, a recently deceased physics professor, who finds himself in a transitional room between the two titular doors.

A dark horror story centred on Sara, a girl distraught by her height, who is lured into a crooked house by an old woman offering coffee and a mysterious 'sweetener' pill.

Leo struggles to understand the sudden, secretive changes in his older brother, Alfie.