Laura Huey Chamberlain long stories pick of the month real life stories Monday, June 1, 2026 Lessons from a Delmarva Poultry Princess by Laura Huey Chamberlain <i>Lisa is used to complying with her mother's expectations, until she meets Reilly, and things get more complicated.</i><br><br>Nineteen years ago my mother - the former Miss Lenore Wilson of Laurel, Delaware - was the 1963 Miss Delmarva Poultry Princess, and this is what she has to say about being a beauty queen. No matter how flawless a woman might appear, Mother says, no matter how beautiful she might b… Read more Labels: Laura Huey Chamberlain long stories pick of the month real life stories No comments:
Eugen Oniscu medium length stories real life stories Friday, May 29, 2026 A Troubled Man by Eugen Oniscu <i>A Romanian man looks back regretfully on his cruelty to his first wife and daughters.</i><br><br>Early in the morning, Florea Ivașcu was already at the market, carefully arranging his goods on the stall and rubbing his hands with satisfaction as he waited for customers. He sold fruit and vegetables according to the season. At sixty-two, nothing kept him from being among the first market vendors to arrive and… Read more Labels: Eugen Oniscu medium length stories real life stories 2 comments:
Aaron F Schnore funny stories novellas pick of the month Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Standish and Bean by Aaron F. Schnore <i>Two very different cats, whose owners take them to the vets at the same time every year, form an unlikely friendship.</i><br><br><b>I.</b><br><br>The waiting room of the Happy Paws Veterinary Clinic was bright and scrubbed, with blanched wood floors and animal prints in plastic frames. Near the reception desk, a coffee maker gurgled. The smell of stale coffee mingled with the sharp aroma of antiseptic. <br><br>The door opened and … Read more Labels: Aaron F Schnore funny stories novellas pick of the month 10 comments:
Ajayy Pattanshetty long stories pick of the month real life stories Monday, May 25, 2026 Time Ravels by Ajayy Pattanshetty <i>It has been too long since Aju visited his parents, and he is surprised by what he finds.</i><br><br>By the time the taxi turned into our street, the light had thinned to a pale winter gold. The driver slowed without asking. He had seen me sit up and look out properly for the first time since we left the airport. <br><br>"This one?" he said. <br><br>I nodded. <br><br>The house looked smaller than I remembered and more stu… Read more Labels: Ajayy Pattanshetty long stories pick of the month real life stories 18 comments:
Brian Clark funny stories short stories Friday, May 22, 2026 Something is Afoot by Brian Clark <i>Scotty has escaped from his uncaring humans, but without his lifelong partner Angus.</i><br><br>The moderator cleared his throat loudly and waited for the room to quiet down. <br><br>"Hello, everyone. Welcome to another meeting of our little therapy group. First item of business: we've finally come up with a name for our self-help club. We're calling it Suddenly Single. I think you know why we picked th… Read more Labels: Brian Clark funny stories short stories 11 comments:
