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“Desolate Teens” by Ashlyn Feld -

Submitted to Contest #39

Karen gasped as a wave of consciousness flooded through her body. Ever since the alien invasion that happened just recently, she was knocked out cold. She didn't know how long she was knocked out, nor why she wasn't taken by the aliens.She sat up, wincing as her body ached under the pressure. Her head throbbed, and her muscles felt like a plate of jello."Hello?" She called. The terrain around her was desolate. "Mom? Dad? Ricky?" Her family didn't reply. She started to quiver with fear, and with cold as the icy wind whipped a...

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“The Golden Gift” by Ashlyn Feld -

I couldn't stop thinking about her. Not even for a moment. Her gorgeous fiery red hair, adorable speckled cheeks, and breathtaking two colored eyes wouldn't erase from my mind. I had to get something for her. I couldn't let this year pass without giving her something to tell her I cared."Austin, stop pacing the floor, what's going on?" Mom said, tapping her foot."Mom, it's nothing. It's something I can deal with on my own." I said."You look tense. What's on your mind, hon?" She said, taking me by the shoulders and wal...

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“Key to Nowhere” by Ashlyn Feld -

Submitted to Contest #18

There it was. The last door we had to open before we could get out of this treacherous place."Finally! The last door!" Mark said, jumping up and down in excitement. He turned to me and held his hand out . "Now give me the key, Seth!" I gave him a big smile and reached into my pocket to retrieve the key.My smile faded when the familiar shape of the key didnt touch my fingers"Come on, Seth! Give me the key!" Mark urged, opening and closing his hand."Just give me a second!" I said shuffling through both pockets. M...

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“Land of the Wanted: Out of this World (split POV novel snippet)” by Ashlyn Feld -

“Hey, speaking of my name, where is that adorable little child, who happens to share my nickname?” Tobias said. Austin and Abby both looked at each other.“I thought he was with you!” They said at the same time. Mom looked at Alex.“You had him last, Alex!” Maddy said.

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“Land of the Wanted: Plane Crash on Carakulin Island (Novel Snippet)” by Ashlyn Feld -

“JESSICA!” A faded familiar voice screamed. I felt a strong arm grab my shirt collar. “W-W-Who-” I was so cold, and so overcome with fear that I couldn’t finish my sentence. I suddenly felt a stabbing, burning pain in my arms, “OW!” I screamed. It was the ropes from the parachute. They were getting tighter with every movement, and they slowly dug into my skin, My head then went underneath ...

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“Land of the Wanted: Journey to Mt. Kestler” by Ashlyn Feld -

Submitted to Contest #8

You made it out of my fiery realm of death I see. Good progress. Get off your butts and keep moving. To retrieve the next key, you must cross the river, and hike up Mt Kestler. Use your knives.I placed the instructions back into my pack and took out my knife. I slung my bag over my shoulders. “Ready Seth?”...

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