The Day the Forest Taught Her to Bow
A mythic, quiet fantasy about humility, memory, and the rare power of listening. When a child kneels before a dragon that remembers what the world has forgot...
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Audience: All Readers
564 published tales
The Day the Dragon Hatched in Her Hands
When a quiet forest loophole places a newly hatched dragon into the wrong hands, responsibility ignites faster than fire. The Day the Dragon Hatched in Her H...
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The Girl the Forest Chose to Keep
Raised by roots and teeth, she was never lost—only claimed. The Girl the Forest Chose to Keep is a mythic tale of quiet power, living woods, and the cost of ...
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The Red-Headed Woodpecker Who Refused to Blend In
The Red-Headed Woodpecker Who Refused to Blend In is a dryly humorous winter tale about presence, visibility, and the quiet audacity of refusing to disappear...
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A Mourning Dove Perched Between Seasons
Perched between winter’s last breath and spring’s fragile promise, a mourning dove carries a quiet bargain older than the fence it rests upon. This Captured ...
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A Tufted Titmouse Pauses the Storm
In a quiet backyard in Wentzville, Missouri, a single tufted titmouse becomes an anchor during a difficult year. Through rain, stillness, and small acts of a...
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Candy Cane Confidential
When the lights dim on Peppermint Lane, secrets lean closer. Candy Cane Confidential is a bold, brazen holiday tale where frosting hides leverage, decoration...
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The Laughing Pact of Mossroot Hollow
When a dragon meant to inspire terror discovers that laughter is far more powerful, Mossroot Hollow is changed forever. The Laughing Pact of Mossroot Hollow ...
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The Sapphire Songbird of Stillwinter
In a land where winter prized silence above all else, one sapphire-blue songbird dared to sing. As frost curled into filigree and Stillwinter itself began to...
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Empress of the Frosted Branch
Empress of the Frosted Branch is a winter tale of survival, silence, and authority earned without asking. In a frozen forest ruled by noise and panic, one ca...
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The Last Cookie on Cobblestone Lane
The Last Cookie on Cobblestone Lane is a darkly whimsical winter tale about a festive little bear who arrives without explanation — and begins taking only wh...
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The Night the Gnomes Drank Christmas
The Night the Gnomes Drank Christmas is a sassy, irreverent holiday tale about ancient rules, bad decisions, and the magical fallout that still haunts Decemb...
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Evergreen Eddie and the Unlicensed Use of Baubles
When a gnome refuses to remove his overdecorated evergreen crown, a quiet winter town learns the hard way that joy doesn’t require a permit. Evergreen Eddie ...
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Ladybug Serenades for a Sleepy Sprout
In this whimsical Captured Tale, a sleepy gnome named Brindle accidentally finds herself negotiating with a full-blown ladybug union perched on her hat. Betw...
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Red-Scarf Rascal of the First Frost
When the Forest Council accidentally discovers that their new Spirit of Winter is a scarf-tripping, joy-exploding reindeer with more heart than coordination,...
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