Found 24 works tagged 'animals'.
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Swan Pimp
Published Sep 6, 2020 · 2,206 words (9 minutes) · 199 views
Humor red light district Magical Realism animals tourism Amsterdam netherlands swan
Two tourists brave Amsterdam's red light district, when they run afoul the girl's local guardian; the swan pimp.
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Fish on Friday
Published Apr 3, 2020 · 556 words (3 minutes) · 307 views
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An ordinary British couple go on holiday to Florida--and become alligators. What can possibly go wrong?
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The History of the Sacred Non-Cow
Published Mar 27, 2020 · 1,741 words (7 minutes) · 497 views
Fantasy Humor Satire Science Fiction cows cattle virtualreality virtualworlds food animals religion
The Sacred Non-Cow is a marvellous beast that grazes unmolested on the fertile pastures of ancient Babylon--until Man begins to encroach on Her lands with thoughts of roast beef. Then the Sacred Non-Cow faces difficult choices regarding Her future--if, indeed, She has a future.
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Going Home
Published Sep 18, 2019 · 2,940 words (11 minutes) · 354 views
Fantasy Humor Historical fae animals fantasy-light happy
A young woman meets some very nice people on her way home through the woods. Will she be able to leave the woods after?
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Last Contact
Published Aug 15, 2019 · 944 words (4 minutes) · 2 likes · 412 views
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After an ape expert misses an appointment, a gorilla holds up traffic in his search for answers. [Originally published in Nature Futures and reprinted in Best Vegan Science Fiction & Fantasy 2018.]
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Moon, June, Raccoon
Published Feb 12, 2019 · 3,856 words (15 minutes) · 3 likes · 594 views
Fantasy Humor Love contemporary anthropomorphic animals
Karen's sick of watching all her friends find true love. Out of desperation, she decides to try casting a love spell -- and winds up attracting a neighborhood raccoon instead. But this furry little matchmaker just won't mind his own business...
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In the Greenwood
Published Feb 4, 2019 · 1,255 words (5 minutes) · 585 views
Fantasy anthropomorphic fable animals
The doe Faeldra merely desires a mate, but she has a much greater role to play in the forest as one season becomes another.
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The Tiger's Son
Published Jan 18, 2019 · 9,638 words (36 minutes) · 692 views
Classic Fantasy Literary Fiction pastiche kipling animals
A boy abandoned in the jungle. A pack of wolves who live by the jungle's Law. A fierce tiger, a cunning panther, and a deadly python. You know these characters... or do you? This re-envisioning of Kipling's Mowgli stories begins with a simple question: What if Mowgli hadn't been raised by the wolves?
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The Gingerbread Reindeer
Published Dec 4, 2018 · 3,067 words (12 minutes) · 3 likes · 991 views
Fantasy anthropomorphic christmas holidays animals
As Christmas draws to a close, enjoy a tale where Santa‘s reindeer moonlight as defenders of the universe, and a child‘s gingerbread cookie holds unexpected powers. West Virginia based author Renee Carter Hall has published numerous books and short stories, and specializes in fantasy and science fiction for adults who never quite grew up.
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