Avery’s fingers raced across the keyboard. Click! Clack! Click! The sounds of the video game she was playing filled her ears as she guided her digital jet through the brightly colored loops on the screen....

Drew Hoffman "Black Out" The gravestones stood silently, dimly lit by the streetlights, row upon row, people who were once loved but are now out of mind. I began to think about how my parents would...

Halloween is almost here and now is the time to participate in the Halloween Spooky Story Writing Contest! Submissions are due by October 24th. Submissions after the due date will not be considered to...

Written by Beau Dumont   my flower, oh flower, your lovely petals remind me of a  warm, sunny day. the joy i feel when i see you  washes my troubles far away. my flower, oh...

The Return of Life Written by Megan Edwards   Baby bears leave their hibernation  Mother birds build nests for the new generation  Orion bids us all goodbye  So Leo can dance...

The Dandelion Wish Written by Katia Chylinski   A child’s wish,  released into April’s zephyr, floats with a thousand seeds  to await bloom on a bed of newborn grass, soon...

POETRY CONTEST ! The top submissions will be published in our Spring magazine and on LSO! Submit your story at this link . Story requirements:  No more than 1,000 words School appropriate,...

Have you ever dreamed of writing your own ‘Hallmark’ Holiday tale? Well now you can! Submit the cheesiest holiday story you can think up from classic small town romance to gingerbread coming alive....

Story written by Sophia Miller Innsomnia struck again. The ghostly reflection of my own face peers back, desperate to return to the carefree world of the dreaming. Large circles under my eyes appear...