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Nom is a cynical wanderer, living on the fringes of a dying world, until a group of strangers offers him a chance to redeem his past and save the future. The Hollow, a realm of darkness and horror, threatens to swallow everything he holds dear, and the key to stopping it lies in Rabidi, the fallen capital of his youth. But to get there, they must journey through a wasteland of twisted magic and merciless enemies, haunted by ghosts and hunted by zealots. As they struggle to survive and unravel the secrets of the Hollow, Nom and his companions discover a sinister force that seeks to harness its power for their own twisted purposes. Will they be able to stop them in time, or will they succumb to the darkness within?-"Wow. There isn't much to say but just... Wow. This is possibly one of the greatest books I have read on this platform in a seriously long time." ~Critics Choice Awards🏆 Golden Book: The Seasonal Contests @seasonal_contests🥇 1st Place, Action/Adventure: The Seasonal Contests, @seasonal_contests🥇 1st Place, Action/Adventure: Four Seasons Awards, @FourSeasonsAwards🥇 1st Place, Action/Adventure: Critics Choice Awards, @Awards_Fiction 🥇 1st Place, Action: Starlight Awards, @Pleasymatt02🥇 1st Place, Action/Adventure: Coalition Awards, @CoalitionAwards🥇 1st Place, Fantasy: Iris Awards, @TheCharmsCommunity⭐ Best Opening Chapter: The Writers' Awards, @TheWordArtistBooks📗 Included in numerous Wattpad Ambassadors reading lists-Prepare for an epic and darkly unique fantasy world, where action and adventure meet serious introspection and heartfelt moments. This story is intended for a mature audience of 25+ who can appreciate the complex characters and the reflection of life's imperfections that is woven throughout the narrative. While there are no explicitly mature scenes, the content is at times bleak and explores the grittier side of humanity.…

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In a hidden corner of a forgotten world, the leather-bound journals of Protea Avenant beckon with whispers of a life steeped in secrets and shadows. Each page captures the turbulent journey of a Soul Spacer nanogen, blending vivid memories and fragmented recollections of her tumultuous past as a child soldier and mercenary. Through her eloquent though sometimes noir prose, readers are drawn into her struggles with identity, morality, and the haunting echoes of lost time, while her poetic reflections on art, nature, and the pursuit of belonging reveal a profound inner turmoil. This compelling collection uncovers the heart of a warrior seeking redemption amidst a backdrop of conflict and resilience.…

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Briefly, art in a dystopian society. 🏅Winner in the @dystopianapocalypse prompt: https://www.wattpad.com/1190089819-contests-challenges-dystopian-drabbles…

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Poetry: a pleasant day, the end of the universe, love from beginning to end, and the struggle to write it all down. Is 2 together more than 1 and 1, or less? Is there a warning sign for our infectious disfunction? Why is it so hard here? Can carnal passion force us to let go? How do we live with continual loss--loss of future, loss of self, loss of body, loss of control, loss of meaning--and how can others help us regain?These short poems were eventually turned into song lyrics, or vice versa. You can discover the music here: www.bounte.com…

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I wrote these short value statements to help myself focus on the rewards of making art, and minimize discouragement.The simple values presented here are about intellectual and emotional honesty with oneself and others. These values are at the core of achieving satisfaction in the pursuit of art, whether it be visual, musical, lexical, or performative.---350 words…