Word count: 439 The empty forest stared at me silently through the living room window. Miles and miles of still trees, like a sad...

Word count: 781 It is not known when, how or where the Golden Fever began. But it consumed everything quickly and overwhelmingly. I...

Word count: 1950 My name is Samuela Andrade and this is my confession letter. I was not very well informed about how I should write this,...

Word count: 891 A hot bead of sweat ran from the postman's temple. The scorching sun above him was merciless and seemed to chew his brain...

Word count: 2460 Our house cried at night. I even thought that maybe it felt lonely, since the closest neighborhood was two miles away,...

Word count: 1265 I opened my eyes. They felt slightly swollen, the eyelids didn't move so easily. It was even more difficult to adjust my...

Word count: 1275 Rain. The sky reverberated and thundered above the busy city, and the sounds of cars and people echoed back. A useless,...

Word count: 9619 Images of the main characters at the end of the text. TWENTY THREE DAYS BEFORE The city entrance sign creaked as it was...