Short Story

Turning Point. Content Warning.
The wind from the Atlantic blasted her face, the rain-pelt of the world's greyness stinging it into pinkness. She felt alive and revelled in the sensation.
By Rachel Deeming3 years ago in Fiction
The Enchanted Forest
Once upon a time, in a faraway land nestled between towering mountains and winding rivers, there existed an enchanted forest. This forest was unlike any other, for within its lush greenery lay secrets untold and magic unseen by mortal eyes.
By Samira3 years ago in Fiction
The Broken Stone
It was a bustling morning back in the early 90s. The men toiled away in the stone quarry, their efforts drowned by the sound of work. Amidst the chaos, Susai wandered into the danger zone, oblivious to the warnings echoing around. Suddenly, a deafening blast tore through the air as a bomb meant for breaking stones exploded. A fragment hurled by the explosion struck Susai's head from a distance. A few men witnessed the tragedy and rushed to his aid, but it was too late. Susai lay lifeless among the heap of stones.
By Tamil3 years ago in Fiction
Return from Neverland
It was time without consequence, her Neverland. But their voices were growing incessantly louder and the vibrations were crumbling her internal world piece by piece.
By Kayleigh Fraser ✨3 years ago in Fiction
Evan
just a lil mini series about some frens (pt 3/5) xxxxxx “This is a strategic trip gang, we have a need for speed!” Cam says, “Ellington waits for no one.”
By lucyjb3 years ago in Fiction
What is your favourite book and why?
One of the most celebrated novels that continues to resonate with people across generations is “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee. Let me tell you why this book has captured the hearts of so many:
By Allwyn Roman Waghela3 years ago in Fiction
I Sing To Them. Top Story - March 2024. Content Warning.
I sing to them, the dear little children. With my feet. There is something about the sound that twists around inside their adorable heads and pulls all the right switches. I sing into the mist curling through the forest, and I can feel, in my gut and blood and bones, how it reaches them in their dreams.
By L.C. Schäfer3 years ago in Fiction
Sam and Friends
The amulet was nothing special, or so Sam thought – just a tarnished bit of metal Maggie had unearthed in the garden. But when he rubbed the dirt away, the amulet pulsed with a warm light, and the world around him blurred. Suddenly, his backyard wasn't grass and trees anymore; it was cobblestones and thatched roofs, the air filled with the scent of baking bread, the clatter of horseshoes, and the panicked cries of villagers.
By Mike McLaughlin3 years ago in Fiction
Echoes of Brindlewood
Title: Echoes of Brindlewood: A Tale of Intrigue By Maximillian In the quaint town of Brindlewood, nestled among rolling hills and lush greenery, lies a story shrouded in mystery and intrigue. It begins with a man named Edward, who returns to his former neighborhood after a two-year absence, only to find that everything has changed. What was once a familiar townhouse now stands transformed—a white cottage with secrets lurking within its walls.
By maximillian masali3 years ago in Fiction
Wind Direction
The light breeze buffeted the back of my head, raising a small tuft of hair. It may even have been the breath of a whisper. I cupped my hand around the cigarette dangling from my mouth, while I tried to keep the tiny flame of the match from being extinguished. I inhaled deeply and exhaled a stream of anxiety, relaxing into getting started on my plans for the day.
By Archived User3 years ago in Fiction
A Journey of Redemption
Title: "Resilience in the White Cottage: A Journey of Redemption" By Maximillian Long time ago there lived a woman whose past was shrouded in shadows. Formerly known as Evelyn Sinclair, she was once the subject of scandal and gossip, her name whispered in hushed tones among the townsfolk.
By maximillian masali3 years ago in Fiction
Drillmington: Awards Season
They sat in their seats. The pretty faced woman walked to the center of the stage. “In this category, we’ve noted the pain and thr passion, the glory and triumph of drill rappers. Here are the nominees.”
By Skyler Saunders3 years ago in Fiction