fantastic stories funny stories Kyle Brandon Lee medium length stories Friday, February 28, 2020 A Fine Piece of Silver by Kyle Brandon Lee <i>An arrogant and amoral hunter seeks a mythical lion that is not really a lion; by Kyle Brandon Lee.</i><br><br> "Many legends contain at least a single nugget of truth and in most legends, that nugget is dung." Resian Proverb <br> Poking the dead beast elicited no response. <br><br> "No matter how many times you do that, it will not change," Arkus Roselek stated as he watched his younger partner con… Read more Labels: fantastic stories funny stories Kyle Brandon Lee medium length stories 4 comments: shares
criminal stories Leona Upton Illig medium length stories Monday, February 24, 2020 The Luck of the Draw by Leona Upton Illig <i>Phoebe's grandfather has quit taking his prize dog Lucky to dog shows, but he has one last outing in store; by Leona Upton Illig.</i><br><br> "So... tell me again why your grandfather quit?" <br><br> She lifted the washcloth from her forehead and looked at him. He was settled down, deep in the faded paisley armchair, with his feet up. She could just make out his curly hair above the newspaper he held i… Read more Labels: criminal stories Leona Upton Illig medium length stories 5 comments: shares
creepy stories Gregory Patrick Travers medium length stories Friday, February 21, 2020 Boiler Room by Gregory Patrick Travers <i>Stacey is bullied at school after having had an abortion - is there anyone she can trust? By Gregory Patrick Travers.</i><br><br> Slut. Whore. Baby killer. The horrible names they called her and their cold, piercing stares remained burned in her brain, playing over and over in her head on repeat. When she was in class, when she was at her locker, when she was in the bathroom - there was nowhere Stacey was sa… Read more Labels: creepy stories Gregory Patrick Travers medium length stories 7 comments: shares
real life stories Rosemary Johnson short stories Monday, February 17, 2020 The Mummy Track by Rosemary Johnson <i>A young mother longs to make more of her career, but dare she ask her husband to make a sacrifice for her? By Rosemary Johnson.</i><br><br> Wake up, Rod. I have to talk to you, please. Now. <br><br> I know it's early, but listen to me, please. I've been meaning to say this for... you don't know how long... but, whenever I open my mouth to speak, something else happens, something more important, more urge… Read more Labels: real life stories Rosemary Johnson short stories 8 comments: shares
funny stories Kathleen R Sands medium length stories pick of the month Friday, February 14, 2020 The Further Adventures of Corky the Killer by Kathleen R. Sands <i>A three-inch representation of the syphilis bacterium is chosen to run as the opposition party candidate for President of the USA; by Kathleen R. Sands.</i><br><br> Corky opened his eyes. Where was he? Everything here was fat, not flat. A bookcase hulked against a wall, a Sputnik light fixture loomed overhead, and a blue-suited hand puppet slumped on a desk. Corky blinked at the puppet's sulfur-yellow ha… Read more Labels: funny stories Kathleen R Sands medium length stories pick of the month 8 comments: shares
Anne Goodwin funny stories pick of the month Pushcart nominated short stories Monday, February 10, 2020 My Mother Sent Me a Parcel by Anne Goodwin <i>Anne Goodwin's character is sent an unexpected package by her overbearing mother.</i><br><br> My mother sent me a parcel. I must admit I was surprised. She'd never been one for spontaneous displays of affection, and it wasn't my birthday or Christmas. The postman must have been equally surprised to find me still in my pyjamas when he handed over the parcel at almost noon. He didn't show it th… Read more Labels: Anne Goodwin funny stories pick of the month Pushcart nominated short stories 23 comments: shares
funny stories long stories Otto Burnwell Friday, February 7, 2020 Kitty Favor by Otto Burnwell <i>Eddie Berger suddenly gives up porn, and his colleagues want to know why; by Otto Burnwell.</i><br><br> For as long as Eddie Berger worked in the tool crib at Spring Ranch Manufactured Homes, he'd been the go-to guy for porno magazines and videos. He always had hard-core stuff stashed in his locker and under the workbench to pass around on breaks. <br><br> Then, out of nowhere, he cut the guys off without a word… Read more Labels: funny stories long stories Otto Burnwell 14 comments: shares
futuristic stories Mir-Yashar Seyedbagheri short stories Monday, February 3, 2020 The Story of Time by Yash Seyedbagheri <i>Yash Seyedbagheri's character spends the first 25 years of his life confined to an old passenger train, travelling back and forth through time.</i><br><br> People talk about chronology. Tell me about your life from beginning to present. The truth: I spent my life travelling through time. The first twenty-five years that is. A quarter of a century, which is something incredible and sad. Mama invented a ti… Read more Labels: futuristic stories Mir-Yashar Seyedbagheri short stories 7 comments: shares
