criminal stories Lee Conrad long stories Friday, September 28, 2018 Cold as ICE by Lee Conrad <i>Divorcee detective Derek Steele navigates dystopian near-future USA, trying to solve the mystery of the missing immigrants without upsetting Immigration and Customs Enforcement; by Lee Conrad.</i><br><br> The late morning heat and humidity was already oppressive. It was early May but the climate in the Northeast was so screwed up it felt like July in the old days. I hated this weather. I kept telling myself … Read more Labels: criminal stories Lee Conrad long stories 1 comment:
Eamonn Murphy medium length stories real life stories Monday, September 24, 2018 Wild Child by Eamonn Murphy <i>When she suffers from heart failure at 56, Jessica is forced to rethink her life and her relationship with her parents; by Eamonn Murphy. </i><br><br> Jessica could scarcely believe her ears when the consultant told her. <br><br> "Heart failure!" she said. "I'm only fifty-six. I'm too young for heart failure!" <br><br> She was in a single room at the new Super Hospital. It was a nice room with … Read more Labels: Eamonn Murphy medium length stories real life stories 5 comments:
futuristic stories Jhon Sanchez medium length stories pick of the month Friday, September 21, 2018 "My Love, Ana" -Tommy by Jhon Sánchez <i>Tommy and Ana fall deeply in love with each other's internal organs in Jhon Sánchez's quirky vision of the future.</i><br><br> <i>For Melissa Ortiz, Ninotska Love and Yani Perez, three ladies who can easily steal your heart.</i><br><br> My wife divorced me because doctors removed my tonsils. She said that I wouldn't be the same. "A different being," was the precise wording she used. I was appalled. My … Read more Labels: futuristic stories Jhon Sanchez medium length stories pick of the month 11 comments:
Doug Hawley funny stories short stories Monday, September 17, 2018 SHORT by Doug Hawley <i>Doug Hawley returns with a not-very-PC screwball comedy in which Duke Hanley is fed up of being discriminated against for being short.</i><br><br> Duke and Gary, actuaries for a large Portland insurance company, were having lunch together. As usual they were complaining about their treatment as short guys. Duke started off with, "You know, we're usually ignored, and stats prove we get paid less and … Read more Labels: Doug Hawley funny stories short stories 6 comments:
futuristic stories medium length stories pick of the month Stephan Malone Friday, September 14, 2018 Delivery by Stephan Malone <i>When Stephan Malone's character orders a pizza, the self-driving delivery car gives him a lot more than he wanted.</i><br><br> The whooshing din of distant latter-evening traffic hushed through my partially opened patio slider door. My phone vibrated harshly against the coffee table stone, breaking the ambient calm. "Your pizza has arrived, Jayden," the phone announced, casting a cold, bluish-w… Read more Labels: futuristic stories medium length stories pick of the month Stephan Malone 15 comments:
