Browsing Category
Short Story
Short Story – Subcategory of Stories. Check out new stories by our talented writers.
Nick’s Favorite Toys
Nick's Favorite Toys
A little boy who loved his collection of soldiers was no longer a little boy. Now a grown…
Pheromones for Love and Lust
Pheromones
Some folks search for love all their lives and never find it. Some run into it in their teens and…
Owner Occupied
Owner Occupied
The For Sale sign creaked and did its best to stay aloft, despite the onslaught of the winds.…
The Clean Up
The Clean Up
The Ford Escape flashed through a red traffic light, slipped around a small woman driving a small…
Ebony Eyes
Ebony Eyes
Her name was Carly, Carly Richardson, and Ricky had never seen anyone so beautiful in his, as yet,…
Driving with Mother
Driving with Mother
My Mother never trusted my driving - she was a backseat driver – and one day we were on a…
To Carry You Home
To Carry You Home
Time is a confusing thing she thought. It seemed that the further forward it ran from her the…
Fine and Hot
Fine and Hot
Perth was sweltering through another hot summer. This was no ordinary summer; it was a season with…
A Gathering of Crazy People
A Gathering of Crazy People
Our neighborhood was a gathering of crazy people, but only a couple stand out, one…
An Ordinary Forest
An Ordinary Forest
It was an ordinary forest, as far as spooky-looking woods go, filled mostly with craggy…
You Don’t Beat the River
You Don't Beat the River
It was a good day for being on the river—warm, bright, a few clouds to make the sky…
Mother Kept on Singing
Mother Kept on Singing
When I slept at Aunt Josephine’s, in Middle, mother’s hometown - I slept alone.A…
Predestined Events
Predestined Events
Homelessness, like hunger, exists at the soul level. One might dwell in magnificent…
A Profound Religious Experience
A Religious Experience
The room embodied religion. As soon as I opened the door, blinked away the disbelief, and…
Brenda Simpson’s Journey of Self-Improvement
Self-Improvement
Brenda Simpson was certainly no stranger to bookstores. No libraries, mind you, but…