creepy stories Harrison Kim medium length stories Friday, December 12, 2025 Saxon Was My Friend by Harrison Kim <i>A child haunted by a floating head longs for a serpentine companion to scare it away.</i><br><br>My first sighting of the head happened while I lay in my baby buggy. Its face grinning, half open, tongue flat, the insides of its mouth moist and red. Its limpid turquoise eyes stared into mine. I held a white object in my hand and threw it. The mouth grabbed, swallowed, and the face sailed up into the air and w… Read more Labels: creepy stories Harrison Kim medium length stories 3 comments:
funny stories medium length stories Richard Jones Monday, December 8, 2025 Connor the Magnificent by Richard Jones <i>A magician attends a rich kid's party, and creates chaos when his magic works better than intended.</i><br><br>The house on Atwell Lane was big, with a gate at the end of the driveway. Not every house they sent Connor to was big, but many of them were. He parked his Kia Soul on the street, outside the gate; the more luxurious vehicles parked inside had taken all the space. <br><br>Connor went into the back of th… Read more Labels: funny stories medium length stories Richard Jones 9 comments:
medium length stories pick of the month real life stories S Mubashir Noor Friday, December 5, 2025 The Last Jew In New Judea by S. Mubashir Noor <i>A postman in a Pakistani border town hides his Jewish identity, but the self-aggrandising son of the general is determined to stir up trouble.</i><br><br>That morning, my sleepy border village was up in arms. My neighbors, friends, acquaintances had blocked off the dusty main road that led to my workplace, the Pakistan Post Office. <br><br>"Down with India, down with Israel," they howled at the cinnamon s… Read more Labels: medium length stories pick of the month real life stories S Mubashir Noor 5 comments:
real life stories Scardavino very short stories Monday, December 1, 2025 Shared Time by Scardavino <i>Two brothers visit their ageing mother who seems no longer to be able to tell them apart.</i><br><br>The door to my mother's house always creaked the same way, a sad groan announcing my arrival. Inside, time was different. It smelled of medicine, of boiled chicken, and of a heavy silence. <br><br>Three hours. That was my share every Friday. Marcos, my brother, came on Tuesdays. At first, Mom got confused. She ca… Read more Labels: real life stories Scardavino very short stories 14 comments:
Carrie Vaccaro Nelkin creepy stories medium length stories Friday, November 28, 2025 I Can't Tell You That by Carrie Vaccaro Nelkin <i>Tasha's boyfriend works nights on a mysterious experiment, leaving her to deal with her nightmares of embodying violent people on her own.</i><br><br>Plagued. Plagued, she was, by dreams of violence and blood, the scent of prey, the stench of predation. And she, the predator. The lion in the veld that develops an appetite for human flesh. The alien that probes a man's sinew and tastes his heart. The … Read more Labels: Carrie Vaccaro Nelkin creepy stories medium length stories 5 comments:
