Humor
A Cubist goes overboard
Artisan and all of his Cubist colleagues sat below deck eating geometric fruits at a geometric table. They all spoke in lively poetic verses while contemplating a world where everything existed in mathematical shapes and colors. They were all thoroughly enjoying themselves on this beautiful day.
By Novel Allen2 years ago in Fiction
**Title: The Midnight Adventure: A Chilling Discussion Among Friends**
**Title: The Midnight Adventure: A Chilling Discussion Among Friends** The clock struck midnight, and the air inside the small cabin seemed to grow colder. Four friends—Sam, Aria, Leo, and Mia—gathered around the crackling fireplace, its orange glow casting eerie shadows on the walls. The night outside was silent, save for the occasional hoot of an owl or the rustling of leaves in the wind. They were far from civilization, surrounded by dense woods and darkness that stretched for miles. It was the perfect setting for what they had planned: a discussion of the scariest horror stories they knew.
By Karl Nicken 2 years ago in Fiction
Whispers of Light
In a small, forgotten village nestled between ancient hills, there was a legend about a hidden forest where light had a voice. The villagers called it the "Whispering Wood." No one dared to venture into the wood, for it was said that those who did would never return. But the legend also spoke of a treasure, not of gold or jewels, but of something far more precious—a secret that could heal the deepest wounds of the heart.
By Kingsley Egeke2 years ago in Fiction
The Brush Off
When Marcel asked Paula "Let's eat together one night," she'd expected a restaurant and not his maisonette. They'd been on a few drinks' "dates" prior although he had never kissed her, which she found unusual for a French man, though he seemed benign.
By Rachel Deeming2 years ago in Fiction
The God of Sea and Story
PWWSHHHHHHHTTTTT The roiling, bubbly waves lapped against the tiny ship’s hull. It’s little motor, nothing more than a motorized fan, fighting as hard as it could manage against the churning tides. The waters of The Sea of Erin, hemmed in on all sides by a shoreline of unscalable cliffs, bounced each foamy wave back towards the ship, again and again. There was no escape. If a storm was to be part of the story, which it usually was, all one could do was hope that they had been properly fastened to the deck, by whoever was in charge of such things, and face their fate with courage.
By Adam Clost2 years ago in Fiction
The Work-from-Home Wardrobe Dilemma
When the world shifted to working from home, I thought, "This is it. This is the dream!" No more early morning alarms, no more scrambling to catch the bus, and best of all, no more dress code. It was going to be sweatpants and T-shirts all day, every day, and I was here for it.
By Subhasri Devaraj2 years ago in Fiction









