Anna Villegas long stories real life stories Friday, May 16, 2025 The Bear Trail by Anna Villegas Ex-alcoholic Faye has a contented but directionless life with her third husband Owen, until he starts having troubling "incidents".Faye had no plan. She had never intended to have a plan. The universe aligned his illness to define the path she found herself following, each footstep planted more firmly than the last, the way a bear's paws tread their way into eternity by wearing the … Read more Labels: Anna Villegas long stories real life stories 10 comments:
fantastic stories medium length stories pick of the month Victoria C Roskams Monday, May 12, 2025 Swan Song by Victoria C. Roskams Hulda is jealous of her master's possession of Alma, or rather a lifelike replica of Alma made of swan skin and sofa stuffing.I never meant for Kokoschka to kill Alma; only for him to relinquish her to me for ever. In the end, they came to the same thing. It is better that way. It is right that her body, lifeless or not, should rest with one who truly loves her. Kokoschka did not love Alma. H… Read more Labels: fantastic stories medium length stories pick of the month Victoria C Roskams 7 comments:
Adam Strassberg funny stories futuristic stories medium length stories Friday, May 9, 2025 PrayGPT by Adam Strassberg When attendance at his fire-and-brimstone sermons drops to zero, a flawed preacher turns to ChatGPT to help him amplify his prayers.Fake news pretended that the COVID pandemic had caused the death of the Church, but Pastor Carl knew the truth - much more dire - that the death of the Church had caused the COVID pandemic. God was vengeful and mercurial. He required prayers of supplication to stay H… Read more Labels: Adam Strassberg funny stories futuristic stories medium length stories 8 comments:
Barry Vitcov real life stories short stories Monday, May 5, 2025 Epiphanies by Barry Vitcov A man spends so much time people-watching in a supermarket car park that he starts to make customers feel uncomfortable."You've been sitting here for hours. Is there something I can do to help?" The girl surprised me while I sat in my car in front of the supermarket watching folks entering and leaving with shopping carts filled and children in tow. The teenager, a short slightly chu… Read more Labels: Barry Vitcov real life stories short stories 15 comments:
fantastic stories futuristic stories medium length stories pick of the month Reva Russell English Friday, May 2, 2025 Supernova by Reva Russell English A once-proud professional mourner struggles to survive in a post-apocalyptic world in which Happyness is compulsory.Dolora closed the last of the feeds. Nothing but personal ads and the usual organs and eggs. The lump in her throat hummed. Down, she told it. Quiet. From the counter, the Mister Coffee chimed and spoke. Your beverage, Dolores. It had never gotten her name or her coffee right, but … Read more Labels: fantastic stories futuristic stories medium length stories pick of the month Reva Russell English 3 comments: