VladYakushev

Taking up writing as a method of therapy. Not sure how well the stories will come out but helpful advice would be greatly appreciated.

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VladYakushev

Taking up writing as a method of therapy. Not sure how well the stories will come out but helpful advice would be greatly appreciated.

Writings

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Talking with the Devil

VladYakushev

2 min read

On a moonless night, Alex stumbled upon an old, decaying mansion rumored to be haunted. Intrigued, Alex entered and found a dusty tome titled “Conversations with the Infernal.” Unable to resist, Alex chanted the forbidden words inscribed within.

A sulfurous mist enveloped the room, revealing a cloaked figure with piercing red eyes – the Devil himself. The air grew icy as the Devil grinned. “What ...

Horror

The Page Keepers

VladYakushev

2 min read

In the year 2050, the world had transformed in ways that no one could have predicted. Technology had advanced at an astonishing pace, and society had shifted accordingly. Yet, amidst all the futuristic marvels, one highly coveted item remained oddly familiar: a simple, physical book.

In this digital age, where neural implants allowed instant access to the vast expanse of human knowledge, the allu...

Adventure

Confidence

VladYakushev

1 min read

It's been one hell of a day. I've tried to get this meeting setup for months. You see I was tasked with putting together a proposal for acquiring additional resources for my department. However, the problem usual comes in the form of rejection brought on by ignorance.

I work for a company that sees little value in what my department is responsible for. I am the only qualified member of my team. ...

Whispers Of Murder: Dreadful Lake

VladYakushev

1 min read

In the heart of a desolate countryside, an ominous tale unfolded by the shores of Dreadful Lake. This sinister body of water, its name a harbinger of doom, mirrored the dark events that were about to transpire. Nestled amid eerie hills and surrounded by a shroud of mist, the lake exuded an aura of foreboding, matched only by the mystery of the impending murder.

As the moon cast an eerie glow over...

Mystery

In Plain Sight

VladYakushev

2 min read

Nothing brings me greater joy in life than cooking food. Food saved my life as a young man. From my earliest memories, I was fascinated by what happened in the kitchen. I would eagerly watch as my grandmother and mother would cook up some of the simplest yet heartwarming dishes of my youth.

Years I spent in the kitchen perfecting my craft. Year after year, I would push the boundaries of culinary ...

Horror

Yaga

VladYakushev

4 min read

"We must hurry, sisters!" Said Baba Yaga. The eldest of the three ogress sisters, all of which are known as Baba Yaga. "Yes, we must. I'm absolutely famished, and this succulent little beast looks delicious." Said the second.

Silently the third sister stands to the side, clutching a newborn child snuggly wrapped in cloth blankets. Peering into the child's eyes, the silent sister gains a sense of...

Fantasy

Horror

Lone Warrior

VladYakushev

5 min read

Standing all alone, a nameless warrior comes to a vast expanse. A long stretch of decrepit rope bridge sways clumsily across the mighty river before him. Behind him is a landscape twisted and desolate. Years of tragedy and conflict have left the land permanently scarred.

Scars that shall never fade. A physical manifestation of the horrors plaguing the warrior's physical and mental existence. Man...

Margery

VladYakushev

1 min read

In a quaint little town, there lived a woman named Margery. With her warm smile and kind heart, she became a beloved member of the community. She was always willing to lend a helping hand and had a charming presence that drew people near.

As the days passed, rumors began to circulate, whispering that Margery had a mysterious past. Some claimed she was a skilled artist who had left behind a presti...

Dunes

VladYakushev

2 min read

In the vast expanse of a desolate world, a lone sailor found himself stranded on a peculiar wooden ship. The ship, seemingly out of place, laid at a sharp angle along the crimson waves of a vast sea of sand dunes. The sailor, named William, had no recollection of how he came to be in this bewildering predicament.

With no civilization in sight and no compass to guide him, William was lost and stra...

Adventure

Sorrowful

VladYakushev

1 min read

In depths of sorrow, hearts may dwell,

A melancholy tale I shall tell.

Whispers of pain, a somber refrain,

Sorrowful echoes that won’t wane.

Tears cascade like gentle rain,

Each drop a story of hidden pain.

With heavy sighs and weighted souls,

Sorrowful hearts, their burdens unfold.

The moon weeps in a starlit sky,

Witnessing woes that can’t deny.

Yet in this darkness, a glimmering light,

Hope’s...