<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>https://ecency.com</link><image><url>https://ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>https://ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:46:56 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://ecency.com/created/ss-monthly/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[S&S Invitational: Heart-Pounding Action Edition | Buch [EN/ES]]]></title><description><![CDATA[English Buch “Come on, boys, we've got to finish off that scum!” shouted Buch to his comrades. Bullets crisscrossed the air looking for fresh meat to devour. Buch led his men, finally, and after a long]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rinconpoetico7/ss-invitational-heartpounding-action-edition-buch-enes-j18</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rinconpoetico7/ss-invitational-heartpounding-action-edition-buch-enes-j18</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199275]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rinconpoetico7]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 09 Sep 2024 19:07:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJuguQ6VGLmHqa1V8eKoheiFFmwuoyVjPUNdMse6y463ztmHKP5Rb8EDAitu6EbAJ2eMgHxxyxTEUi9WG1z75fdLiLVAGpk7KCEm16SQXG5J4hUGo8Cj9QszeyU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yuriko (Yuriko) (EN/ES)]]></title><description><![CDATA[English Yuriko The petals of the cherry blossoms fell as the noble samurai walked solemnly through the passage, gazing at the orange horizon. The steps guided him to the elegant cedar bench, with soft]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rinconpoetico7/ss-invitational-yuriko-yuriko-enes-j7c</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rinconpoetico7/ss-invitational-yuriko-yuriko-enes-j7c</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199275]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rinconpoetico7]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Aug 2024 01:08:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJuguQ6VGLmHqa1V8eKoheiFFmxTnyK4rC5mnZTSj8Vv9k3fRygWjt4u9qbwcSYWb7FHosxLxbvD3sKuWyRsqRxkPWE1Ezqrc45zcTkMaGSNaarmtxpJeWz2RLa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[S&S Invitational: Romance Edition | Love without race or color (Amor sin raza ni color) [EN/ES]]]></title><description><![CDATA[English Love without race or color In an old cabin in the middle of the Amazon jungle, Laura Smith, a Canadian photographer, 1.73 meters tall, white as a cloud, blonde hair like ripe wheat, and that beautiful]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rinconpoetico7/ss-invitational-romance-edition-love-without-race-or-color-amor-sin-raza-ni-color-enes-9ra</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rinconpoetico7/ss-invitational-romance-edition-love-without-race-or-color-amor-sin-raza-ni-color-enes-9ra</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199275]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rinconpoetico7]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jul 2024 02:56:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJuguQ6VGLmHqa1V8eKoheiFFmx5RtYSJ8sb6kChERRjDZZ4myCjxER96Wv3RktojWcyEbcpD9BWELu4YDooc9nuDcb8uSjZnr8W41SfpnakakxrJdUUCizUruL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[S&S Invitational: Valentine's Edition | Cupid's revenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cupid's revenge Valentine's Day was just a few hours away and Anteros was getting ready with his arrows to go out and spread love to mankind. 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Josh asked, his fist still clenched.]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@atyourservice/red-faced-short-story</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@atyourservice/red-faced-short-story</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199275]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[atyourservice]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2023 17:41:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmYMXgNXTHqj4pmCAjfewh1X71B51Qky3vw9F56wk5you8/image.png" length="0" type="image/png"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lollipop Gun - SHORT STORY]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jenny hopped the fence, lollipop in hand. Unwrapped, unopened, she held it tight so it didn't fall out of her tiny hand. Grandma had given her the lollipop and Grandma never gave anything to anyone. 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Fue]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@leydeatraccionkm/espeng-pesadilla-en-el-monte-maldito-el-terror-de-la-sayona-nightmare-on-the-cursed-mountain-the-terror-of-la-sayona</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@leydeatraccionkm/espeng-pesadilla-en-el-monte-maldito-el-terror-de-la-sayona-nightmare-on-the-cursed-mountain-the-terror-of-la-sayona</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199275]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[leydeatraccionkm]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 29 Oct 2023 05:55:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJue6bxTB9tQ2qVpRuibAJ8vvghhmj7rs5xnJhFMq2wJGA4QdkoiR312ft1J6cbwqd6p564zTzrTSrJduK8fkEPBiu8ftNheftEYXFSgMdwnrqwDTpn6j6L7F6E?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jack's Dilemma | S&S Monthly Invitational: October]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Jimmy grew, so did Jack. For a while, things were good until the others arrived. One by one, Jack moved closer to the rear. For ten years, Jack watched. He schemed, forging battle lines. 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The modus operandi is the same as the previous 10 victims,]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@rinconpoetico7/sands-monthly-invitational-october-or-the-leather-mask</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@rinconpoetico7/sands-monthly-invitational-october-or-the-leather-mask</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199275]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rinconpoetico7]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Oct 2023 04:32:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/BgxWBRxjvNho1d5owNvLc9kLkZETgqoQLu9zcBbNBbDDEp9W4DbuZJuguQ6VGLmHqa1V8eKoheiFFmwtkVivHWSgpSGVM1sU5hNSoaLrd38qj33ZybsTNyfLrteHy7dvxhuaJ54LfPAG3FJ86yJU5xxTm7STZ9nXeNccwgAJg2EhnU6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Blood Red Beach]]></title><description><![CDATA[A post popped up in Scholar and Scribe from @grocko - it is S&S Monthly Invitational: October I spotted it when my friend @killerwot posted a response to it. Here is my attempt ! Trigger warning -]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@alonicus/the-blood-red-beach</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@alonicus/the-blood-red-beach</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199275]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[alonicus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2023 21:51:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8VPd2eLiU8mxxmbtCQqWNUWgkzxyBkm7XXZZgsXjSgvdqCCxmsCpEi7eY1uEhQwpn3S6etkdVoQmXaK2Q2fKMU3Brim7XGuWmAddUucXARAFRL5L?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Voices (Esp/Eng)]]></title><description><![CDATA[source Clara had the ability, or rather, the sensitivity, to see and hear what most people could not. 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I am interested in your answer," Linda said, observing Officer John in the darkness. The interesting thing about the scene was that they were both alone, gazing at]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@ricardo993/the-influence-of-real-monsters</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@ricardo993/the-influence-of-real-monsters</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199275]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ricardo993]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Oct 2023 09:18:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPpHEJevM71yckSoFEMk22Rr5hYor6xgtG94HEr8XKYLgxXyU3NtWmAEnNVRJx6QssfMQJtRt7mtxY9zdup6hdACkszhwy9iu22h4aWaypTx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[S&S Monthly Invitational: October]]></title><description><![CDATA[🥳 Welcome to the Scholar and Scribe Invitational 🥳 The Invitational is our bi-weekly, super-duper, writing contest. It is where we match quills and draw blood all for the sake of the craft. We all know]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@grocko/s-and-s-monthly-invitational-4ec3a6d036417</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@grocko/s-and-s-monthly-invitational-4ec3a6d036417</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199275]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[grocko]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 15 Oct 2023 17:00:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmNmPwo7owEfVDajg8JETKRbq5ohHqCh23G9CND2gcW2Jn/image.png" length="0" type="image/png"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[WINNERS 🙌 S&S Monthly Invitational: February ⭐]]></title><description><![CDATA[🥳 Welcome to the Scholar and Scribe Invitational 🥳 Quills were definitely sharpened! And minds were bent! As yet another successful iteration of the S&S Monthly Invitational came to pass! Thus we]]></description><link>https://ecency.com/@grocko/winners-s-and-s-monthly</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://ecency.com/@grocko/winners-s-and-s-monthly</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-199275]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[grocko]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 13:31:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://i.ecency.com/DQmdQgzdv4wQvAPhFJcLhGwFA7cWWqrnce5sAn18bMEorpZ/image.png" length="0" type="image/png"/></item></channel></rss>