fantastic stories medium length stories Noeleen Kavanagh pick of the month Sunday, October 14, 2012 The Place of Endurance by Noeleen Kavanagh A girl travels from her farming homestead to chase her dream of becoming a Guild Runner in Noeleen Kavanagh's captivating fantasy. I had never been inside a Guildhouse before. The chamber I stood in was small with the symbols of the Guild of Runners carved on the far wall, a pair of sandals and a message tube. I examined the carvings, the sandals with their closed leather toes and strings t… Read more Labels: fantastic stories medium length stories Noeleen Kavanagh pick of the month 3 comments:
fantastic stories Hollis Whitlock medium length stories Friday, October 12, 2012 The Journey to the Serpiente Sea by Hollis Whitlock Dwarf Minero finds a giant ruby, but is worried that the elves will tax him dry as he heads to his favourite fishing spot; by Hollis Whitlock. Minero was mining for gems on the edge of the cliff of Mount Piedra, which overlooked Lake Labina. He put his pickaxe down and wiped the sweat from his forehead. On his hip hung a pouch of precious gems. Minero removed the large ruby from the shards of gli… Read more Labels: fantastic stories Hollis Whitlock medium length stories No comments:
funny stories Phil Temples very short stories Tuesday, October 9, 2012 Some Mighty Fine Wine by Phil Temples Tom's friend Jerry is not in a talkative mood in Phil Temples' joke story. "Yo! Jerry! It's Tom!" I shouted at Jeremiah through the door I had just unlocked. I placed the key back under the small planter on the porch. Stepping into the vestibule I spied one of the many great wines Jeremiah kept in a small rack near the entrance to the kitchen. After studying a couple of… Read more Labels: funny stories Phil Temples very short stories 5 comments:
funny stories Jerry W Crews long stories pick of the month Sunday, October 7, 2012 The Right of Wrong by Jerry W Crews A series of astonishing revelations rock a lowly farmboy's world, in Jerry W Crew's darkly comic moral tale of family politics, which culminates in the courtroom. When I was young we were poor but proud. At times we were too proud. Pride led my Pa and Ma to resist taking what was rightly theirs. They felt some sense of moral obligation to let bygones be bygones. I did not understand what … Read more Labels: funny stories Jerry W Crews long stories pick of the month 2 comments:
Bruce Harris funny stories short stories Tuesday, October 2, 2012 A Champion Reckoning by Bruce Harris A handsome teenage swimming champion with an unpleasantly arrogant attitude learns his lesson, by Bruce Harris As a teen swimming champion, very conscious of his sporting prowess and sensational appearance in an unsubtle little costume, I probably arrived at my obnoxiousness apex in the autumn following my seventeenth birthday. Following a recent swimming gala, the local reporter had referred to… Read more Labels: Bruce Harris funny stories short stories 2 comments: