OTHERSIDE is a quarterly literary magazine that publishes speculative fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and art by 2SLGBTQIA+ writers and artists. Issue 1 includes seven original stories, two reprinted stories, five poems, and one essay, as well as original artwork. These pieces will carry you from royal courts to glittering starships, from roadside gas stations to palaces made of glass, and from heartbreak to possibility.FICTIONThis Is Not Your Extinction Event – Elena Si...

OTHERSIDE is a quarterly literary magazine that publishes speculative fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and art by 2SLGBTQIA+ writers and artists. Issue 2 includes seven original stories, two reprinted stories, six poems, and one essay, as well as original artwork. These pieces feature tiger princesses and pop stars, sword-wielding students and spacefaring scientists, cyborgs and witches—and families of all kinds.FICTIONWe Who Have Been Raised by Tigers – P.V. Vamsidhar

⚠️ WARNING: EXPLICIT ADULT CONTENT This work contains extremely graphic sexual descriptions, rough trade, group encounters, and themes of consensual degradation. It is intended for a mature audience only (18+).A twenty-year-old boy steps onto the platform at Agde with a singular, feverish intent: to lose himself in the rawest depths of depravity. Stripping away his social mask and his clothes, he plunges into the infamous nudist village—a labyrinth of black sand, s...

She came home to say goodbye. She didn't expect to find her fated mate.Ten years ago, Isabella Hartwell left Bramblewood with a broken heart and never looked back. Now her grandmother's dying wish has pulled her home, straight into the orbit of the one man she can't ignore: Alpha Rowan Blackthorne. Cold. Commanding. And hiding a grief so deep it turned him to stone.They don't want this bond. But the Moonstone doesn't lie.Bramblewood is waking up. And whatever ancien...

Some destinies are written in the stars. Others must be chosen by the heart.Ronan Ashvale has spent his entire life preparing to become Bramblewood's next Alpha. But when an ancient prophecy begins rewriting itself with his name, he starts to question whether he's leading because he was chosen... or because he never had a choice.Elara Rowan came to Bramblewood to translate forgotten wolf scrolls; not to become part of one. A brilliant scholar who trusts evi...

A bargain sealed in blood. A kingdom balanced on the edge of ruin. A love that could destroy them both.For twenty-one years, Lyra Veyne has lived in the shadows of a secret powerful enough to ignite a war between worlds. Raised among mortals but marked by an ancient legacy she barely understands, she has spent her life hiding from forces she cannot name and powers she cannot control.Everything changes the night the Blood Moon rises.Dragged into the deadly realm of N...

They say the woods belong to beasts.They say girls who walk too far never come back.But Raveena has never been afraid of old stories.By day, she is the perfect daughter—obedient, pious, promised.By night, she gathers what only grows under the moon.And in the silence between her prayers, something begins to answer.Something ancient. Something hungry.Now, the village prays louder.Blood stains the altar steps.And Raveena ...

Kael Morven wasn't supposed to survive the mining accident. He definitely wasn't supposed to stop a falling crane with magic he didn't know he had.When recruiters from the Ashen Academy arrive offering admission and enough gold to pay his mother's debts, Kael knows the offer is too good to be true. He's right. The Academy's gleaming halls hide a brutal hierarchy where common-born students are assigned to the lowest tier, given the worst rooms, and reminded daily that they don't bel...

She spent eight years earning her strength.The moon just handed it away.Wren Talvane has fought for every inch of respect she's ever been given — training twice as hard, bleeding twice as much, all to break the one rank the law says she'll never be allowed to hold. Then a once-in-a-generation Burning Moon rises blood-red over Skarrow Ridge, marks her mate to the pack's Alpha in front of the entire pack, and hands her the one thing she never wanted: a rank she didn't earn.

Social anxiety does not define you, it is a pattern you learned to survive in certain environments. This book blends Internal Family Systems insights and systemic perspectives to help you see social anxiety not as a flaw, but as a signal. You will learn how to work with your protective parts, release inherited fears, and build the confidence to speak, connect, and belong without performance pressure. Through practical tools, reflective questions, and gentle steps, you will reclaim your voi...

Echoes of the Eternal FlameAn Epic Tale of Magic, Destiny, and Cosmic PowerIn the ancient kingdom of Eldoria, where jagged mountains pierce the sky and rivers sparkle with liquid starlight, a mystical force burns brighter than any mortal imagination—the Eternal Flame. It is a power that can reshape worlds, a prophecy that can change the fate of kingdoms, and a secret that must never fall into the wrong hands.When a young hero discovers a hidden connection to the Fla...

By "M.Shanqiti and Liora Ashvale"A scar is only skin-deep. But what if it was a key?Elara never asked for the mark that carved itself across her flesh—an ancient scar that pulses with whispers from lives she's never lived. Each throb carries stolen memories, strange desires, and fragments of power that don't belong to her.When a green-eyed stranger appears at her door, Elara discovers the truth: she is no longer just herself. She is a vessel, a living ledger in a se...