Short Story

The Cursed Compass
In the heart of the Caribbean, where the waters shimmered with secrets and the winds whispered tales of adventure, there sailed a notorious pirate captain known as Captain Morgan Blackwood. But Blackwood was no ordinary pirate; he possessed a cursed compass that pointed not to north but to the elusive Tides of Destiny.
By Muhammad Sarmad Razzaq2 years ago in Fiction
The Starlight Weaver
The Starlight Weaver: A Tapestry of Dreams and Destiny I. Threads of Fate High above the whispering pines of Mount Lumina, where twilight bled into night, lived Anya, the Starlight Weaver. Her home wasn't a house of stone or wood, but a colossal loom draped across the celestial expanse. Its frame, an ethereal weave of moonlight, hummed with the symphony of stardust. A million shimmering threads, each imbued with the essence of a living soul, flowed across its surface.
By Abdul Qayyum2 years ago in Fiction
The Greatest Smugness
The day was one of wind, blown with dreams and wishes. It was just about when the light was greeting the oceans of shadows that I saw the man. His hair, lightly caressed by the sun’s color, blew violently in the wind. It seemed to be stabbing me. Yelling to me, run, run! But I didn’t. if only for the fact that my toes wiggled with the wind and my stomach twisted from the cold. Perhaps from fear too. Perhaps.
By Rachel Steinmetz2 years ago in Fiction
A Visit to Atlanta
Jarvis had for a long time truly needed to see Atlanta, the clamoring focal point of the South. Conceived and raised in a little Indiana town, he was constantly attracted to the fascination of the large city. Jarvis was overjoyed as his fly dropped close to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Global Air terminal. The tremendous city underneath him appeared to broaden endlessly, brimming with commitment and potential.
By Confidence2 years ago in Fiction
Whispers of Silence
In the relationships, there existed a man named Jack. Jack, a well-intentioned soul, often found himself unintentionally neglecting the nuances of his partner’s feelings, a woman known as Rose.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharing2 years ago in Fiction
Obsidian Light. Top Story - May 2024.
Beneath Mount Etna The cavern’s floor was rugged and jet black. Rosalie needed to pay close attention to every step she took or she’d risk tripping on hardened clumps of lava. The ominous glow from the cinnabar combined with the firelight from Orazio’s torch kept the cavern illuminated enough to slowly maneuver through.
By Kale Sinclair2 years ago in Fiction
The Ringing Phone
I wiped the sweat off my forehead and opened the door. Uh-oh. It was Mr. Yadav – my 50 year old neighbour with puffs of white hair on his head. I forced a smile. ‘Hey, Mr. Yadav! How are you?’
By Akshat Lamba2 years ago in Fiction
The Most Convincing Stories of Time Traveler You'll Ever Hear...
Exploring the enigmatic realm of time travel, one encounters a myriad of captivating tales that blur the lines between reality and imagination. From Sergey Ponomarenko's perplexing journey from the past to the future to Rudolph Fentz's mysterious appearance in Times Square, these accounts beckon us to delve deeper into the tantalizing possibilities of temporal anomalies.
By Saket Kumar2 years ago in Fiction
Did You Exist Before You Were Born?
Contemplating the vastness of existence often leads us to ponder the enigmatic question: did we exist before our birth? This query, shrouded in existential intrigue, transcends mere philosophical musings, delving into the very essence of our being. As sentient beings traversing the labyrinth of life, we grapple with the inevitability of our mortality, confronting the stark reality that one day, we shall all succumb to the inexorable embrace of death.
By Saket Kumar2 years ago in Fiction
The Curse of the Silverwood
The forest of Silverwood was whispered about in the village as if it were a living, breathing entity. Tales of those who ventured into its dense, mist-covered depths and never returned were common at the fireside. But to me, Olivia, these tales were a challenge, an invitation. Ever since I was a child, I'd felt an inexplicable pull towards its shadowy embrace, a calling that gnawed at the edges of my reason.
By Bellamy Nguyen2 years ago in Fiction
Which Mythology Has the Most Powerful Gods
The undisputed masterpiece of human awareness, myths are the intricate weaves of gods and goddesses who have every extraordinary ability and attribute in them. From Greek deities clashing in grandiose manners to Hindu gods gaging might in cosmic terms, humankind has created godly worlds that mirror our worst fears, highest goals, and wonder.
By Amine Oubih2 years ago in Fiction
Military of the Imperialis Dryadalis - Part 1
At this stage it behooves the author to once more return to the subject of the Athanasian Dryads, more specifically, the military branch of that illustrious and mysterious people.
By Tomos Jackson2 years ago in Fiction