Chris Reid novellas real life stories Monday, August 4, 2025 Graveside by Chris Reid <i>David, an Israeli in New York, is captivated by visiting IDF soldier Amit, but will their intercontinental romance withstand the new war? </i><br><br>Amit was lost. Gone. I must come and find her. Yair kept saying those words over and over. "David, David!" Shouting across the wire. No need for an international connection the way the man's voice crashed into my ear. "You awake? I need you … Read more Labels: Chris Reid novellas real life stories 24 comments:
Kaisar Deem real life stories short stories Friday, August 1, 2025 Chronicle of the Old Warship by Kaisar Deem <i>Ita disappears after becoming obsessed with an unusual shipwreck in her hometown in the Turatea district of Sulawesi.</i><br><br>On the seventh day of my wife's disappearance, I spent my time sitting at the table near the café window, reading the local news section of the newspaper. For a week now, they had been running stories about the landslide and flash flood in Turatea District, which had unearthed … Read more Labels: Kaisar Deem real life stories short stories 6 comments:
Justin Portela long stories real life stories Monday, July 28, 2025 Clementine and Nicholas, After the War by Justin Portela <i>In 1947 London, under the shadows of wartime events, mystical savant Chef Amos takes over a hotel restaurant, where Clementine and Nicholas's relationship intensifies while they prepare the perfect tomato soup.</i><br> He was a darling chef. Darling, really. The best. Oh, the odes the boys in the kitchen were singing on the morning of his arrival; Friday, December 5, 1947. They floated chatter about t… Read more Labels: Justin Portela long stories real life stories 4 comments:
Md Mujib Ullah real life stories short stories Friday, July 25, 2025 A City Beneath the Rain by Md Mujib Ullah <i>When an apocalyptic storm floods the Bangladeshi city of Chattogram, residents Shafaet and Azim scramble to find hope in their community.</i><br><br>The bruised sky hung low over Chattogram, a swollen wound pressing down on the city's restless heart. Before dawn, at 4:30am, the air was thick and heavy, a damp shroud suffocating the narrow lanes of Halishahar. Walls wept in silence, slick with the fevered… Read more Labels: Md Mujib Ullah real life stories short stories 7 comments:
David Serafino fantastic stories medium length stories pick of the month Monday, July 21, 2025 Migration Season by David Serafino <i>Ten-year-old Ella's body starts developing in a surprising way.</i><br><br>Ma's been burning incense and chanting, but the bumps aren't going away. At first they itched, but now they're big and burny and the only relief is to rub them against the doorjamb, a tree or the rusty aluminum siding on our doublewide. The skin oozes pus. If it doesn't get better, Ma swears she'll take me to a… Read more Labels: David Serafino fantastic stories medium length stories pick of the month 18 comments:
