Daniel Joseph Day fantastic stories medium length stories Wednesday, May 20, 2026 My Eyes Were Still Blue by Daniel Joseph Day <i> A lonely young man has a medical condition that is causing him to gradually disappear.</i><br><br>I've been turning invisible since I was thirteen. I swear it began when Rebecca Styles rejected me in front of the entire class and I'd wished so hard to disappear. I explain this to the doctor; she laughs. <br><br>'No, no.' she shakes her head then leans forward on her chair. 'It's a degenerat… Read more Labels: Daniel Joseph Day fantastic stories medium length stories 2 comments:
funny stories futuristic stories John McAuliffe short stories Monday, May 18, 2026 Hologram Sam's by John McAuliffe <i>David considers a radical image overhaul at Hologram Sam's.</i><br><br>David entered the studio and was met by a smiling man who offered his hand and said, "Hi, I'm Sam, and I am who I am, but <i>you</i> can be anyone." <br><br>"Hi Sam, I'm -" <br><br>"David. David Tipton." <br><br>"Yes." <br><br>"I have you right here." Sam raised the tablet in his left hand. "Come with me."… Read more Labels: funny stories futuristic stories John McAuliffe short stories 8 comments:
medium length stories Philip Graubart real life stories Friday, May 15, 2026 Rise Up My Love By Philip Graubart <i>A rabbi prepares her skeptical daughter for bat mitzvah while helping a devout terminally ill woman convert to Judaism.</i><br><br>"Rabbi Judith. I just... I think I might be dying." <br><br>Kristine spoke in a clear, bell-like voice. I might even say healthy voice - not the kind of voice that's struggling to choke out her last words. Still, the sentiment didn't shock me. She was, in fact, dying. J… Read more Labels: medium length stories Philip Graubart real life stories 3 comments:
Philip Cesario real life stories short stories Wednesday, May 13, 2026 Emile by Philip Cesario <i>In 1961, young Michael hangs out with Emile Khalid, owner of the small New York book store his father works at.</i><br><br>Emile Khalid once had a fedora, a broken window, a red cat, and a black foot. Although not at the same time. <br><br>French and Syrian at the root, with an intellect honed at the Ecole des Beaux-Artes in Paris, he was an enthusiastic émigré to America, erstwhile artist, alleged Communist, unaba… Read more Labels: Philip Cesario real life stories short stories 8 comments:
Alyx Barter fantastic stories long stories Monday, May 11, 2026 The Albion Inn by Alyx Barter <i>The Albion Inn in Savannah teems with ghosts, but they don't bother the innkeeper Jesse Hawthorne, until a TV crew comes to investigate.</i><br><br>Being in the Albion Inn was a bit like being in the woods in the deep of summer. Spirits buzzed incessantly in Jess's ear like cicadas, loud when he noticed them and white noise when he didn't, blending into the foliage until their absence became more… Read more Labels: Alyx Barter fantastic stories long stories 1 comment:
