Found 15 works tagged 'Grief'.
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Choices
Published Jan 22, 2021 · 8,595 words (32 minutes) · 110 views
Fantasy Horror new zealand lovers friendship choices cancer strength death Grief rebirth
Death comes to everyone, but when she came to Wellington she came with a choice. A story of loss, grief and finding new beginnings. Content warning: Cancer. Suicide. Mental illness.
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From the Deep
Published Jan 22, 2021 · 4,247 words (16 minutes) · 102 views
Fantasy Science Fiction protection warrior Grief history child squid new zealand
Earthquakes are caused by monsters under the earth; a giant squid advances on Wellington, and a young boy knows the magic words to keep the city safe. But will his grieving father ever believe him?
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Love Is a Verb
Published Dec 23, 2020 · 756 words (3 minutes) · 1 like · 88 views
Literary Fiction flash fiction Grief
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May the Pain Guide You Home
Published Oct 24, 2020 · 2,847 words (11 minutes) · 108 views
Science Fiction military memory Grief war
A shared memory recording brings together a soldier's grieving mother and a shell-shocked war reporter.
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Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Stardust
Published Jun 15, 2020 · 997 words (4 minutes) · 296 views
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When the inventor of a space elevator dies of in an epidemic, her family says goodbye to her in an unusual way.
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The Weight of the Sea
Published Dec 12, 2019 · 984 words (4 minutes) · 980 views
A woman walks the streets of a town. Once, she was a mother. She is something else now.
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Wings at Midnight, Wings at Dawn
Published Nov 30, 2019 · 3,774 words (14 minutes) · 360 views
Fantasy Grief transformation loss Acceptance
Sometimes what we need, is what we can give.
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Light Breaking on Glass
Published Nov 3, 2019 · 6,861 words (25 minutes) · 1 like · 465 views
Fantasy Literary Fiction feels Family cancer short story Grief body horror
Gideon spent years watching the disease take his grandfather's body one piece of glass at a time. Now, struggling to come to terms with his grandfather's death, Gideon must deal with the fact that his own body is slowly succumbing to the same fate. Content warning for self-harm.
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Where Gods Dance
Published Oct 11, 2019 · 1,244 words (5 minutes) · 1 like · 536 views
Fantasy Horror Sorrow Monsters father and son Grief magic fatherhood Family loss parenting tragedy memory obsession death
Originally published in the March 2019 issue of Apex Magazine (issue 118), it's a flash piece about a father's obsessive and insatiable grief over the loss of his son, and where his grief takes him as he's unable to move beyond it.
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