Short Story

SOLASTALGIA
Emily stood at the edge of the cliff, gazing at the view she once knew so well. Her childhood had been spent in this idyllic valley, surrounded by lush forests and serene lakes. It had been her sanctuary.
By Haris Hadzic3 years ago in Fiction
The Kind Woodcutter
In a small village nestled at the edge of a dense and ancient forest, lived a woodcutter named Arun. Arun was known throughout the village for his kind heart and gentle nature. He spent his days in the woods, carefully selecting trees to cut and always ensuring that he never harmed the forest more than necessary.
By Nav k Aidan3 years ago in Fiction
Eternal Love in the Shadows
In the secluded village of Raven's Hollow, where legends of the supernatural danced in the whispers of the wind, there unfolded an extraordinary love story. It was a tale that defied the boundaries of mortality and the ethereal world—a love story between the enchanting beauty, Isabella, and the tormented horror ghost, Lucius.
By Nithya shree 3 years ago in Fiction
What are 'We' if 'I' am Nothing?
“Into the Aether, The Space between spaces. We submit ourselves And forfeit our faces. We gift you our names, Our bones and our skin.
By Obsidian Words3 years ago in Fiction
The Arrogance of Men
"Tonight is the night that the world will stop. Tonight magic will start the talks." The thirteen women chanted the spell. "Esta noche ..."The spell changed from English to spanish. There were thirteen women from 13 different countries. These women were working together. Each women said two lines of the spell in their native languages.
By Antoinette L Brey3 years ago in Fiction
Grandma's Moonlit Tale
This story, a treasured memory from my childhood, was one that my grandmother would share with me. It was a tale of wonder and mystery, passed down through generations, about the Blue Rose Garden. The night, wrapped in an icy silence, beckoned Isabel into its moonlit embrace. Since her earliest memories, she had been captivated by the legends of this enchanting yet cursed place, whispers that painted it as a realm of secrets best left untouched. But on that fateful night, the irresistible allure of the forbidden had drawn her in.
By Fay Nee3 years ago in Fiction
Halloween in Spooksville
Once upon a moonlit Halloween night, in a charming little town known as Spooksville, resided a peculiar little bat named Bart. Bart was a far cry from your average bat. He didn't find pleasure in scaring folks or lurking in ominous, dark caves. Instead, Bart was fueled by an insatiable curiosity and an unquenchable thirst for adventure, a longing that would transform this Halloween into a legendary, unforgettable event.
By Fay Nee3 years ago in Fiction
Starfarer's Odyssey. Content Warning.
A World on the Brink In the not-so-distant future, humanity stands at the precipice of a new era. Earth, plagued by climate catastrophe, teetered on the brink of collapse. It was a desperate time, a time when humanity needed a savior. That savior, they found in the unlikeliest of places - the stars.
By xszone3 years ago in Fiction
Bonds Beyond Size
In a quaint little village nestled between rolling hills and lush meadows, there lived an unlikely pair of friends – a gentle-hearted dog named Max and a timid, small rabbit named Lily. Their friendship was a thing of wonder, a testament to the bond that could form between creatures of vastly different sizes and temperaments.
By Fay Nee3 years ago in Fiction
DippyWoddyOddleNoddles
I sat in King Wahum's restaurant with a friend, and I thought "Yeah, I can do this. I've eaten noodles before with a fork!"
By Carol Ann Townend3 years ago in Fiction
"Beyond the Veil: A Near-Death Experience"
In the stillness of a moonlit night, Sarah's world shattered. A head-on collision with a reckless driver left her teetering on the edge of life and death, her heartbeat echoing in the empty darkness. As the rain poured relentlessly, her consciousness wavered, and her spirit began to transcend the boundaries of the physical world.
By Darshani Wijerarthna3 years ago in Fiction
Bitter love
There are two moments in my life that I will never forget. One is when I met you, the other is when I got rid of you. Two glorified moments, I have to admite.
By Fernanda Cipriano3 years ago in Fiction