funny stories futuristic stories Jim Bartlett short stories Friday, October 31, 2014 Binary Code by Jim Bartlett <i>When Seymour Dunston rescues his old-school adding machine, the network conspires to reward him; by Jim Bartlett.</i><br><br> "Are you still using that confounded adding machine?" <br><br> Seymour Dunston glances up from his work coming nose to nose with his manager, Morris Fretterhorn, a younger fresh-face racing up the fast track of the executive ranks of Myes, Zerr, and Lee, a highly respected and long … Read more Labels: funny stories futuristic stories Jim Bartlett short stories 11 comments:
Mitchell Waldman real life stories short stories Tuesday, October 28, 2014 Reaching for the Sky by Mitchell Waldman <i>A guilt-ridden mother must face telling her paralysed son that his only brother is dead, but first she wants the truth about his past; by Mitchell Waldman.</i><br><br> She didn't know what to think anymore. The question went beyond whether her son had meant to rob the man, whether he had been harassing the man on the subway, whether he had just been going along with his friends, or whether he deserved wh… Read more Labels: Mitchell Waldman real life stories short stories 4 comments:
creepy stories medium length stories Tyler Tristao Sunday, October 26, 2014 Gluttonie by Tyler Tristao <i>Tyler Tristao's bizarre and gross story of a carer who feels guilty for enabling the extreme obesity of a 1000lb man.</i><br><br> I'm seeing the most atrocious and sickening event of my entire life. I feel the weight of dread in my gut, physically ill. How could this have happened? <br><br> "One thousand and two pounds," the doctor announced in a deadpan voice. "I'm concerned about massive… Read more Labels: creepy stories medium length stories Tyler Tristao 6 comments:
Bremer Acosta futuristic stories medium length stories pick of the month Friday, October 24, 2014 Programmable Love by Bremer Acosta <i>Bremer Acosta's story about Gillen, a neuro-bot suffering an existential crisis, and her human boyfriend Jon, who must confront the prejudices of his friends.</i><br><br> <b>Part 1</b><br><br> Gillen gazed into the plasma-mirrors coiled inside her dome apartment. They bent all the contours of her body, mirroring her flesh in crosshatchings of light. She stood in front of the mirror, naked, pale and veined in her legs an… Read more Labels: Bremer Acosta futuristic stories medium length stories pick of the month 5 comments:
Charlotte Hayden funny stories very short stories Tuesday, October 21, 2014 Women Are So Much More Interesting To Men (Than Men Are To Women) by Charlotte Hayden <i>Charlotte Hayden's stream of consciousness about being a woman and wanting - or perhaps wanting to be - a man.</i><br><br> When my Modernism and Modernity lecturer first stroked my leg I thought, I'll go with it. When my best friend Eloise told me he did the same with her I thought, are you kidding me? I had predicted a lengthy, passionate affair with a 40 year old married professor and instead, afte… Read more Labels: Charlotte Hayden funny stories very short stories 8 comments:
