The World is Black

By Avery E. Weddell

THE WORLD IS BLACK by Avery E. Weddell is the collection of dark and twisted flash fiction stories that delve into the true, darker nature of humans as a society.

The first story, "Possessive," features Jolie, an average teen, and her stalker. Jolie texts an anonymous number, and the person on the end calls himself a friend. However, it's soon revealed that couldn't be any farther from the truth.

"Thieves" gives readers a glimpse into the world of organized crime. When Saber finds out that not everyone on her team is as serious and loyal as she thought, she has to decide how to deal with them.

"Ride or Die" shows just how far some people are willing to go for love. After accidentally killing someone, Marie and her boyfriend Trevor must figure out what to do with the body inside their trunk.

Finally, "The Box" demonstrates the importance of true friendship in times of grief and mourning. On the day of her funeral, three friends come together to help each other cope with the fact that she's really gone.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Avery E. Weddell
• Release date: Jul 1, 2018
• ISBN: 9780463397879

Avery E. Weddell

Avery E. Weddell is a writer/screenwriter who primarily focuses on writing drama, thriller, and dystopian stories and scripts. She has her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing for Entertainment. Her work has been published in the SCARLET LEAF REVIEW, FOLIATE OAK MAGAZINE, and on SMASHWORDS. When she isn't busy, Avery can be found at the Boba Tea shop with friends or the movie theater, watching the newest horror or superhero movie.Avery specializes in creating characters. Not only does she have a passion for writing unique stories, but she also loves to develop characters that are original and different in their own ways. She often puts bits and pieces of herself into her characters, even the minor ones. She enjoys constructing each individual character's personality, down to the littlest and simplest of details.

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The World is Black

By Avery E. Weddell

Copyright by Avery Elisabeth Weddell, 2018

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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author's imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments, events, or locals is entirely coincidental.

Table of Contents

Title Page

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

Possessive

Thieves

Ride or Die

The Box

About the Author

Possessive

We met on an ordinary day. You were in the park, sitting on a bench with your friend. She wasn’t nearly as pretty as you. I almost felt bad for her. She was like the dull