James McEwan pick of the month real life stories short stories Friday, May 4, 2018 Marie by James McEwan <i>A Scottish veteran returns to Italy to face his past, and maybe find his old sweetheart; by James McEwan.</i><br><br> Carl Mackenzie caught a glimpse of her. His heartbeat raced, he stumbled and sat down on the edge of a pushcart. Was it Marie? He drank some water and took a few deep breaths. He stood up to look around in the fish market, searching for her among the crowd, but the woman had moved on. He wet … Read more Labels: James McEwan pick of the month real life stories short stories 4 comments:
Bailey Bridgewater long stories pick of the month real life stories Monday, April 30, 2018 The Kumari by Bailey Bridgewater <i>Adesha's family take her to Kathmandu to see if she will be selected as the divine vessel, in Bailey Bridgewater's fascinating insight into a lesser known Nepalese ritual.</i><br><br> The mother appraised the girl carefully, turning her around and around, wiping her skirt with her hands, pressing her black hair into place, pulling back her gums to examine her teeth. She looked at the girl's feet … Read more Labels: Bailey Bridgewater long stories pick of the month real life stories 5 comments:
Leila Allison real life stories short stories Friday, April 27, 2018 Underneath The Rose Leila Allison <i>Leila Allison's character takes her grandmother to hospital after another stroke.</i><br><br> It's now three feet farther to hell for persons who'd jump off the Warren Avenue Bridge. The City of Bremerton has recently installed an eighteen-inch extension to the span's rail. In my opinion, the city has wasted its money. The Warren goes up to a fatal height almost immediately, and at its middle… Read more Labels: Leila Allison real life stories short stories 10 comments:
Hassan Riaz long stories real life stories Monday, April 23, 2018 Dino Doubter by Hassan Riaz <i>After trying to prove dinosaurs never existed, a CalTech professor ends up spending time behind bars; by Hassan Riaz.</i><br><br> Ernesto was an analytical man, a man who'd built his developing career on protein structures, a man who believed in proof, a man who'd spent enough time around science to know genuine versus hoax, and as such, he was a man who for several months now no longer believed in d… Read more Labels: Hassan Riaz long stories real life stories 4 comments:
criminal stories funny stories JD Langert short stories Friday, April 20, 2018 Hitman's Wife by JD Langert <i>A hitman is given a job at an inconvenient time in JD Langert's funny flash.</i><br><br> "Tansy, tell me why there is a body in my trunk when I'm supposed to be picking my wife up for a picnic?" <br><br> Basil stared at the tied-up body in the back of his black 1972 Imperial LeBaron. The man, protests muffled through the duct-tape over his mouth, stared back with teary, pleading eyes. <br><br> Basil slam… Read more Labels: criminal stories funny stories JD Langert short stories 8 comments:
