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Unseen Reflections in Time’s Mirror
Inspired by Kurt Vonnegut's novel: Slaughterhouse-Five
Billy Pilgrim found himself in the peculiar condition of being unstuck in time, yet again. This time he found himself in the ruins of Dresden, the city he had witnessed being bombed to oblivion, yet as he looked around, he saw not the ruin but a city teeming with life. He was in a past that he never saw, Dresden before the war.
Read MorePippi's Seaside Adventure
Inspired by Astrid Lindgren's novel: Pippi Longstocking
Once upon a time, in a small Swedish town, lived a jovial little girl with fiery red pigtails, known as Pippi Longstocking. Pippi lived in the colorful Villa Villekulla with her pet monkey, Mr. Nilsson and her horse, Little Old Man. Enchanting everyone with her humorous exploits, Pippi was certainly unlike any other child her age.
Read MoreAnne's Raspberry Adventure
Inspired by L.M. Montgomery's novel: Anne of Avonlea
A beautiful spring day had dawned over Avonlea, with red and white tulips sprouting everywhere; a perfect canvas. Anne Shirley, now grown-up and working as a teacher in Avonlea school, and her best friend, Diana Barry, strolled down the path towards Green Gables, chatting and laughing.
Read MoreEchoes of a Swan Song: A Tribute to The Notebook
Inspired by Nicholas Sparks's novel: The Notebook
As they sat by the lake, golden sunlight pouring on their faces, Noah Calhoun couldn't help but marvel at the miraculous love story he shared with Allie Nelson. The quiet creak of the wooden floor of the boathouse echoed, but Allie's sweet laughter drowned it out.
Read MoreAn Afternoon at the Cranford Tea Party
Inspired by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell's novel: Cranford
The quiet village of Cranford was a world of its own, ruled by the genteel ladies where things were done a certain way, and the slightest deviation could cause quite a flutter. Miss Matty and Miss Deborah, two of Cranford's finest, were to host a tea party for the town's ladies, and an air of anticipation hung heavy.
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