PROleary
This is a humorous short story of a toy robot's obsessive love for his young owner.
jl85
This is a short story about a young boy and a family growing up in modern day America trying to deal with the hand they've been dealt - 1,349 word count.
cdregan
A science-fiction time-travel adventure, featuring a confrontation with Ayn Rand. 2700 word count.
wickedvoodoo
An old story that I have decided to try and rescue from the discard pile. A disgruntled city-dweller comes to grips with having to go home. Where is home? Might there be more to it?
jonny parry
This is a short story about a haunted house. An ambitious reporter, covering a small town scandal, finds a different story to investigate, one she is closer to than she imagines.
Chorlie
When do you realize that a bartender is still a stranger? How about the other patrons? No one ever knows when it is their last drink, but they do remember it.
carol
A gravedigger in late 19th c. France takes on a second job as an executioner's assistant. 4,200 words.
BlacknBlue
Two madly in love Heroin addicts work to dispell stereotypes. A new look at the word "junkie".
Meachman
In a techno-babble future, a mysterious man threatens to devastate human achievement.
Philippe Besnier
The narrator explains the unfortunate events that occured in the subway and lead him to be sent here.
perlman3030
This is a non-fiction story about my adventures in job hunting. I tried to make it funny.
dkaley
A story about the duality of man, and the idea that in all of us there lies the tremendous capacity for good and evil, heroism and cowardice.
N.L. Vaught
Very short story. A busboy observes a couple discussing their prospective divorce and reflects. Also drugs.
Liana
Eliza is pushed by her work friend to hook up with her son. When they all go to visit a fancy old house, Eliza seems to see through a window in time and has a realization.
JordanJGriffin
A short story about the things we are willing to do for friends in need, and the repercussions that may follow.
Alexandra
After the love of his life dies of AIDS, a vampire named Gray must choose to live or die as well.
JRNutt
A strange man finds his way into a small town. Love ensues, but he isn't what he seems. 3500 words.
Adam Diablo
On a beautiful, cloudless morning, James deals with crushing requests from his beautiful wife, Mary. Fighting to save his family and the undying love he has, tragedy will confront everything he knows.
carol
A servant boy learns a bit of alchemy on his own for fun and profit, though not without getting into trouble for inadvertently poisoning a town. Young adult reading level, over 10,000 words.
mr.diggis
This is the only non-fiction I've ever written and deals with the inability to deal with emotions and life in general. About 1500 words
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