Amelia Schmidt medium length stories pick of the month real life stories Friday, October 17, 2025 The Maid's Reproach by Amelia Schmidt <i>In 1939, a devout Catholic is exasperated by the prospect of another war between France and Germany, and the impact it will have on his family and his borderland home, Alsace.</i><br><br>By the fall of 1939, Philippe Gardeau was convinced he was the only man who'd learned from his sins. <br><br>He might be just a launderer in a village in the forested Vosges mountains of Alsace. But from the cramped back room of… Read more Labels: Amelia Schmidt medium length stories pick of the month real life stories 3 comments:
long stories Matthew Newman real life stories Monday, October 13, 2025 The Chaos Kings by Matthew Newman <i>11-year-old Travis becomes curious about his absent father and decides to live up to his reputation as a king of chaos.</i><br><br>After the night's gig, Mother came into my room to check on me. I could smell her boyfriend lighting up gas in the living room. My ears hurt from swimming. I had three pillows stacked up on top of my right ear to deaden the sting. My brother Jesse hated it when Mom came in to… Read more Labels: long stories Matthew Newman real life stories 13 comments:
futuristic stories long stories Virgo Kevonte Friday, October 10, 2025 Down to a Science by Virgo Kevonté <i>A Jordanian man in Riyadh experiments with using an AI assistant app called AIOU to manage his work emails, so he can make more time for dating.</i><br><br>Faris Al Hatem is at the office, swiping through women's profiles on MyEros.com when the elevator dings at the end of the hall. He leans over to see if a client has deigned to visit him. His shoulders relax when a colleague in a black niqab steps into… Read more Labels: futuristic stories long stories Virgo Kevonte 4 comments:
real life stories short stories Zary Fekete Monday, October 6, 2025 The Next Step by Zary Fekete <i>Growing up in Communist Hungary in the 1980s, a child comes to appreciate Father's willingness to get things done, no matter how impossible it seems.</i><br><br>The summer sun slanted across the old Dacia's windshield as we pulled up to the ice cream parlor. Its metal shutters were drawn tight. A painted sign dangled from a rusty chain in the window: ZÁRVA. Closed. Of course it was closed. It was Sun… Read more Labels: real life stories short stories Zary Fekete 11 comments:
Dylan Kwok fantastic stories medium length stories Friday, October 3, 2025 The Divine Move by Dylan Kwok <i>Ishida must defend his clan, but the invincible Western army is approaching, led by a dirigible with predictive capabilities - should his loyalties remain with General Ii and the Emperor?</i><br><br>Just below the clouds, it drifted, white smoke trailing from its aft. <br><br>For most airships, cruising so low would've been a strategic error: first, it left it vulnerable to storms, and second, detection by the e… Read more Labels: Dylan Kwok fantastic stories medium length stories 4 comments:
