funny stories Lawrence Martin short stories Friday, July 10, 2020 Crusade by Lawrence Martin <i> Doctor Miller will try anything to get his patient to quit smoking, but who is more determined? By Lawrence Martin. </i><br><br> Dr. Lewis Miller always struggled to get his smoking patients to quit. He cajoled, he pontificated, he pointed out facts. When all that failed, he used his funeral home gambit. <br><br>"Mable," he would say to his patient, when her smoking habit came up, "What funeral home … Read more Labels: funny stories Lawrence Martin short stories 5 comments:
criminal stories futuristic stories John Boeschen novellas pick of the month Monday, July 6, 2020 The Library by John Boeschen <i>John Boeschen bends time and reality in this mysterious adventure story about a beaten down truck-stop girl who, during the coronavirus lockdown, spontaneously hitches a ride with a charming rebel called James Dean.</i><br><br> Please read carefully. This story is not complete, it's evolving. What you read now determines what you and others read as the story comes together. <br><br><b>Reader Etiquette</b>Keep yourself o… Read more Labels: criminal stories futuristic stories John Boeschen novellas pick of the month 5 comments:
futuristic stories James Rumpel short stories Friday, July 3, 2020 Memories by James Rumpel <i>James Rumpel's character has a job collecting donations for a billionaire, and he's questioning his choice of career.</i><br><br> "Did I ever tell you about the Christmas when I was twelve years old?" said my boss. He had that nostalgic grin on his face, the one that meant he was going to tell me the story, whether I had heard it before or not. "I, like most boys my age in the 1960s, wa… Read more Labels: futuristic stories James Rumpel short stories 5 comments:
funny stories medium length stories pick of the month Pushcart nominated Robert Kinerk Monday, June 29, 2020 A Body Swinging Like the Clapper of a Bell by Robert Kinerk <i>Robert Kinerk tells the morbidly humorous story of three Alaskan ambulance attendants: Casey, Jason and Cranmore.</i><br><br> It's a rainy night in the panhandle part of Alaska, 1966. We're three men on an ambulance crew and we've hauled our gurney up a flight of narrow stairs. A woman's lying across a bed. She's on her back with her bra and panties on. Her head hangs off the mattress, he… Read more Labels: funny stories medium length stories pick of the month Pushcart nominated Robert Kinerk 9 comments:
Alexander J Richardson creepy stories funny stories short stories Friday, June 26, 2020 Skeleton in the Cellar by Alexander J. Richardson <i>A jilted lover visits a bucolic cabin with a talking skeleton in the cellar; by Alexander J. Richardson.</i><br><br> Lou Sanders swung the axe again, and the tree splintered. Several more strikes and it was down. He spat and looked back at the cabin. <br><br> "Goddammit." <br><br> He chopped up the wood and carried the first stack to the open cellar. Stepping within, he dropped it with a yelp; in front of him was … Read more Labels: Alexander J Richardson creepy stories funny stories short stories 38 comments:
