Amanda Starks

Joined September 2018

213 stories

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Epic fantasy writer, poet, and hopefully soon-to-be novelist who wants to create safe spaces to talk about mental health. Magic, swords, and monsters abound!

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Around the Desk: Early 2026
Busy, Busy Bee! I'm not too sure what exactly happened from 2025 to 2026 to get me to take on this many independent projects, but here I am, semi-drowning, but loving it?
By Amanda Starks4 days ago in Writers
Iron Lung: When Passion Overrides the Hollywood Cog Machine
There is something incredibly special ( and new for me at least ) about going to see an independently funded film by a person you have watched grow for over a decade.
By Amanda Starks17 days ago in Geeks
THIS IS YOUR LAST WARNING. Content Warning.
Turn away from this dark place, for it is not safe for you to trespass here. Underneath the frigid, roiling currents of this banned landscape lies no
By Amanda Starks28 days ago in Poets
The Self Locked Inside. Top Story - December 2025.
Long has she awaited your arrival, roaming the dark halls of night with nothing but the glittering stars for light. Draped in a cloak of steel, her skin a sheen of deepest crimson - she's stared at her reflection for decades upon the shattered mirrors, looking for a sign that she was made for this destiny, this lonely fate.
By Amanda Starks2 months ago in Fiction
TRUE LOVE
Twine your hand in mine; Remember the days we hid Under the scratchy covers Escaping into our own world, Losing nothing but time?
By Amanda Starks2 months ago in Poets
"Good morning. Did you sleep well?"
"Good morning. Did you sleep well?" Kind of, I actually - "Don't forget to eat some protein this morning!" Of course, just got to wait for this nausea -
By Amanda Starks2 months ago in Poets
Blood of the Wolf: The Visitor. Top Story - December 2025.
Now let me tell you this, my Viking brethren, a tale of the day, for a woman came to my door, her shoulders draped in furs,
By Amanda Starks3 months ago in Poets
"Hang in There!"
So, you must be wondering how I got here. It's a funny story really! It began with the promise of kitty snacks, so long as I could answer questions well -
By Amanda Starks3 months ago in Poets
A Collection of Stars
Like stars reflected in the water I gather you into my hands - that precious past since crystallized into remembrance; little lights flashing in my mind's eye, like fireflies at twilight's edge.
By Amanda Starks3 months ago in Poets
An End of Gods & Dust: Act VII
"Anger and just rebuke, and judgment given, That brought into this world a world of woe, Sin and her shadow Death, and Misery, Death's harbinger." - John Milton
By Amanda Starks3 months ago in Chapters
All that is Golden is now Silver
The warmth fades and our embraces grow tighter, seeking comfort as the world turns. The leaves fold inward, crunching and curling,
By Amanda Starks3 months ago in Poets
Blood of the Wolf: The Call
There is tell tale of a fisherman on the outskirts of the land of the undead who has heard the call of the moon-kin in the dark of night.
By Amanda Starks4 months ago in Poets