Brandon Barrows criminal stories medium length stories Friday, March 14, 2025 Hold Me by Brandon Barrows <i>Despite appearing to care for his ailing wife lovingly and attentively, Calvin resents the burden and longs for it to end.</i><br><br>I'm not the kind of person who could ever kill someone. No matter what they did, no matter how much I hated them, I couldn't do it. I don't have some tremendous moral compass and it's not because I don't have any violence inside me - I'd be lying if I s… Read more Labels: Brandon Barrows criminal stories medium length stories 4 comments:
Lisa Finch real life stories short stories Monday, March 10, 2025 Not In Our Town by Lisa Finch <i>Bill and his children attend a small-town Christmas parade, but something goes wrong.</i><br><br>Bill shuffles downtown with his two kids. Mark, 13, leads the way. Sophie, 11, hangs back with her dad. <br><br>They're bound for their favourite spot in front of the Bridge Port Post Office. They've got about 15 minutes before the Christmas parade starts. <br><br>The air nips mercilessly at their faces. The night is fi… Read more Labels: Lisa Finch real life stories short stories 25 comments:
Collin Varney medium length stories pick of the month real life stories Friday, March 7, 2025 When We Named the World by Collin Varney <i>Danny loses his hearing after surviving a deadly car crash with his drug addicted father at the wheel.</i><br><br>My father and I drove along the Western Kentucky Parkway toward Elizabethtown, where he'd arranged a pick-up with a new dealer. <br><br>"This is income," he'd said. "You should be helping me out." <br><br>I helped more than he did. Most of the money I earned as a waiter in Nashville … Read more Labels: Collin Varney medium length stories pick of the month real life stories 8 comments:
Daniel Freeman futuristic stories medium length stories Monday, March 3, 2025 Switzerland by Daniel Freeman <i>A psychologist from the Postmortem Replication Institute is called in to evaluate the mental fitness of an ageing simulation designer.</i><br><br>I'm suffocating in my suit and tie as my assignment is being given to me. A replication. Full-body. Full-brain. <br><br>A visionary. An artist. Someone important. <br><br>My boss relays the finer details in the briefing room, a stainless-steel coffin. Slowly, very slowly, he c… Read more Labels: Daniel Freeman futuristic stories medium length stories 8 comments:
Ed Walsh long stories real life stories Friday, February 28, 2025 The Man at the Table by Ed Walsh <i>Fatima finds herself in a glamorous but unsuited marriage, but her life takes a fateful turn when she makes an unlikely connection in her favourite restaurant.</i><br><br>In the city of Grover there is a restaurant called <i>Penceys</i>. It is on Patmos Street and has been there for as long as anyone in the Tuppertown area can remember. It is a small affair, twelve tables covered in cloths of red and white check, a… Read more Labels: Ed Walsh long stories real life stories 4 comments:
