funny stories Mark Rigney pick of the month short stories Sunday, September 30, 2012 A Free Pass With Elvis by Mark Rigney Jane and Tom only have eyes for each other, and maybe one or two other people, in Mark Rigney's short comedy Four months into their marriage, Jane announced to Tom that if Elvis Presley were ever to show up at their door, he, Tom, was to leave. Moreover, he would not merely leave, but he would vanish gracefully and with astonishing speed in order to give Jane and Elvis twelve hours of uninter… Read more Labels: funny stories Mark Rigney pick of the month short stories 8 comments:
Chiaka Obasi criminal stories medium length stories Friday, September 28, 2012 Traitor by Chiaka Obasi A young Nigerian schoolboy wonders what has become of his Papa - and something sinister is afoot, in Chiaka Obasi's criminal tale Mama behaves strangely these days and expects me to accept that everything is alright in our house. How could I be my usual self when Papa has been away for too long? Today is the fourth day since he left for Enyimba City. He had said he was coming back the day he… Read more Labels: Chiaka Obasi criminal stories medium length stories 1 comment:
creepy stories fantastic stories Nicholas Murray very short stories Tuesday, September 25, 2012 The Horse by Nicholas Murray A mysterious group of cloaked figures retrieve a dead horse for an ominous ritual in Nicholas Murray's piece of purple prose They dredged the lake slowly and methodically. Apparently the horse had drowned there two weeks ago. It was important that the horse died naturally. It took five heaving and grunting men to drag the bloated, ugly corpse up through the mud and onto the grey embankment. O… Read more Labels: creepy stories fantastic stories Nicholas Murray very short stories 3 comments:
Adrian Kalil medium length stories real life stories Sunday, September 23, 2012 An Unfinished Husband by Adrian Kalil A family man feels there is something missing from his life, and he finds it is not what he expected, by Adrian Kalil "I'm not really sure I understand what it is you need," said Kate. Larry looked out over the vast blue ocean that lay before him and smiled. "A new car," he said quietly. He squinted to see beyond the spread of brown beach that lay between him and the… Read more Labels: Adrian Kalil medium length stories real life stories 1 comment:
Muhammad Nasrullah Khan real life stories short stories Friday, September 21, 2012 Unheard Melody by Muhammad Nasrullah Khan A disillusioned writer learns a sad story about defeated ambition, by Muhammad Nasrullah Khan The hot tea sucked me back into reality, my mind rudely awakened from frequent naps. It had recently succumbed to the habit of chasing thoughts unrelated to the topic at hand. My mind returned: "The Waste Land". I was sitting at a large wooden desk, examining the assignments of my students, but… Read more Labels: Muhammad Nasrullah Khan real life stories short stories 3 comments: