Kevin McGeary medium length stories real life stories Friday, January 18, 2019 The Twenty-Seven Club by Kevin McGeary A musician looks back upon his arrogant younger self, busking and working illegally in Shenzhen and contemplating how to emulate his heroes; by Kevin McGeary. They say there are two types of lyricist, those who write while overlooking a phosphorescent ocean, and those who write while staring at a blank wall. I always saw myself as one of the former, but that night, as I crouched over the windowsi… Read more Labels: Kevin McGeary medium length stories real life stories 15 comments:
Chris Panatier fantastic stories funny stories medium length stories pick of the month Monday, January 14, 2019 Wingwork by Chris Panatier An ageing fairy struggles to do her rounds; by Chris Panatier. Carol was getting old. Real old. And her bones weren't feeling all the travel anymore. Flying first-class was okay, she guessed, if you'd never experienced the thrill and freedom of the open air as she had for so many decades - was it decades already? Airline seats cramped her fragile wings no matter the cabin. Oh, how she w… Read more Labels: Chris Panatier fantastic stories funny stories medium length stories pick of the month 7 comments:
real life stories short stories Steve Gergley Friday, January 11, 2019 Common Courtesy by Steve Gergley Wilson Clarke believes in common courtesy and respect for his fellow citizens, and he goes to great lengths to get it; by Steve Gergley. Wilson Clark's shift had ended over an hour ago, but by 9:15 he was still stuck at the store doing cycle counts. He kneeled on the cold tile by the bargain laptops and counted the boxes stored in locked cubbies under the display shelf. The air was stale and … Read more Labels: real life stories short stories Steve Gergley 4 comments:
Mike Todd real life stories short stories Monday, January 7, 2019 My Darling Pills by Mike Todd Mike Todd's character is captivated by the ugliest girl in his school. The first time I met Pills she spat in my face. It was the first day of second grade and she had just given me what she considered to be an appropriate answer to an inappropriate question. Quite innocently, I had asked this new kid, "Why do you stink so bad, boy?" She made it clear that she didn't appreciat… Read more Labels: Mike Todd real life stories short stories 13 comments:
creepy stories David Henson fantastic stories short stories Friday, January 4, 2019 The Haunted Telescope by David Henson Harold is getting jealous of his wife's success at work, and begins to suspect her of something sinister; by David Henson. "Harold, could you put away the dishes, please." Harold turns toward his wife. "Denise, you might be a division manager at work now, but that doesn't make you my boss at home." "Sweetie, I didn't mean - Oh, never mind. I'll do it m… Read more Labels: creepy stories David Henson fantastic stories short stories 8 comments: