Short Story

Patient No. 2476: Reprocessing
It was much darker than I had anticipated. Hesitating for a moment to get my bearings, I breathed deeply to settle my racing heart. The initial entry was always a shock to my senses, but the descent had left me trembling. I could feel every nerve ending, like needles beneath my skin. My perception of sound and light were still not online. But I could taste my toothpaste from the morning. I could feel a solid surface beneath my feet. I forced a slow, cautious spin to look around.
By Ash P.3 years ago in Fiction
The Patient Pup: A Tale of Perseverance
Once upon a time in a quaint little village nestled between rolling hills and lush forests, there lived a young pup named Max. Max was known far and wide for his boundless energy and insatiable curiosity. He would often chase after butterflies, playfully nip at the heels of passersby, and explore every nook and cranny of the village.
By Ibrohim3 years ago in Fiction
Invasive Species
“Why’d you wake me, Uncle? I was having the most delightful Banquet dream.” She batted her eyes open, the forest gloomy against the remembered brilliance behind her eyelids.
By Jeremy Bender3 years ago in Fiction
Make America Minty Again
Alright, buckle up because this is one wild ride through the land of covfefe and bigly handshakes. So, picture this: I'm wandering through the bustling streets of New York City, trying to blend in with the pigeons and hot dog vendors, when suddenly, I stumble upon a sight that stops me dead in my tracks.
By Ibrohim3 years ago in Fiction
What If We Built a Road Around the World?
The idea of a worldwide highway system is alluring in the age of global connection, when distances appear to be getting shorter every day. Envision setting out on a transcontinental road trip, either from North America to Asia or from Europe to North America. Is it possible to carry out such a huge project, and more importantly, should it be done? Let's examine the probable difficulties and ramifications of building a worldwide highway system in order to further investigate these issues.
By Abdur Rahman 3 years ago in Fiction
What If the Soviet Union Reunited Today?
Thinking about a 2017 reunion of the USSR raises interesting possibilities as we near the centennial of the Russian Communist Revolution. The former Soviet Union would include Russia as well as its former satellite states, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and others, if it were to reappear today and cover a sizable area. With a population that would rival that of the United States and a terrain larger than Australia, a modern Soviet Union would surely fundamentally alter world dynamics.
By Abdur Rahman 3 years ago in Fiction
How 1 Man Survived Being Lost 438 Days at Sea
The Pacific Ocean is larger than all of the landmasses combined, covering one-third of the planet's area. Its grandeur, which includes seemingly infinite blue expanses that conceal mysteries and tales just waiting to be discovered, is both breathtaking and intimidating. One of these marine tales sticks out as a monument to the tenacity and fortitude of people as well as the incredible power of the ocean.
By Abdur Rahman 3 years ago in Fiction
What If There Was 1 Woman And 7000000000 Men?
Imagine waking up to find yourself the only woman in a world of seven billion men. This is a scenario that would completely disrupt society and raise important issues regarding gender roles, social structures, and the destiny of civilization. In this made-up world, the abrupt vanishing of more than half the people creates a profound hole that causes radical changes in all facets of existence.
By Abdur Rahman 3 years ago in Fiction
Daffodils. Content Warning.
Spring was heralding its arrival with a fanfare of daffodils. As she drove to work, she couldn't help but think about their giddy waving at the side of the road, like an eager crowd, and their sunniness invaded her heart.
By Rachel Deeming3 years ago in Fiction
What If North Korea Launched a Nuclear Bomb!
Beneath layers of camouflage, a clandestine operation is taking place in the darkness of night in North Korea's hilly terrain. Under the guise of secrecy, technicians work to reveal the Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), a terrifying weapon. Standing more than forty feet tall, this enormous device has the capacity to cause catastrophic destruction.
By Abdur Rahman 3 years ago in Fiction
My Neighbor's Wife: A Tale of Unexpected Love
Title: My Neighbor's Wife: A Tale of Unexpected Love So, let me tell you about my neighbor's wife. Now, before your mind starts racing, this isn't some steamy tale of forbidden love or anything like that. It's more about the unexpected bond that formed between us, one that caught me by surprise and turned out to be one of the best things to happen in my life.
By Chevz Munandar3 years ago in Fiction
The Challenge of My Life
Title: The Challenge of My Life Once upon a time, well, actually, not so long ago, I found myself facing what I'd call the "Challenge of My Life." It wasn't some epic quest or battling dragons, but it was just as daunting, if not more so, because it was real life, not some fairy tale. Let me take you on a journey through what happened.
By Chevz Munandar3 years ago in Fiction