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When Did I See Him Last?
Old man attempts to remember the last time he saw his son.
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Ghostly Encounter
Parkins feels the urgent need to go somewhere and to do something. Strangely, he doesn't know exactly where he needs to go nor exactly what it is he feels compelled to do.
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Don't Fear The Rea-PPSC
Five per cent of deaths in Canada are a result of euthanasia. Here's what may happen if that trend continues upward.
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She Started A Joke
She started a joke...that ended her life
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Two Soldiers/Zwei Soldaten/Dos Soldatos
Two soldiers on opposite sides of an insane war face each other and find out they have much in common...or at least seem to...
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I Kidnapped Bianca (1)
Frustrated with his girlfriend's constant tardiness, Robert decides, without permission, to drive her daughter to the swimming pool. And it goes ALL KINDS of wrong.
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Just A Coupla Losers Chapter Two
Chapter Two
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Dead Head Sticking Out A Cadillac
In The Boys Of Summer, Don Henley sings: I saw a Deadhead sticker on a Cadillac, but I misheard it as 'dead head sticking out a Cadillac' and I wrote this shockingly short story using that misheard lyric as inspiration.
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Just A Coupla Losers Chapter One
Why should you, or anyone, care about a couple of losers? Maybe you will find out.
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Policy Policy Policy
Insurance salesman Jonathan Munafico really likes the word 'policy'. So much so that he basically bases his entire life on it. Let's explore a 'random' journal entry of his and discover why he likes that word so much. P.S. you know who you are
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The Blood Red Necklace
Jennifer helps a special, but somewhat scary, friend, find the justice she seeks.
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Kiss The Baby
A retired school teacher, now successful novelist, returns to the private academy where he taught to catch up with an old friend, who now looks like he's in terrible shape.
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A Murder...(Of Crows)
As Edgar leaves the convenience store, he notices a crow who takes an unusual interest in him...
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The Confederate Court Martial Of Corporal Clancy Callahan
Colonel Jubal Anderson wants to court martial, convict, and hang Corporal Clancy Callahan for alleged cowardice on the battlefield.
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Be Warm And Well Fed
In an ancient kingom, the king delivers a rousing speech to his adoring peasants in a fictional place that definitely bears no resemblance to anywhere today.
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Zebra-21
In a far away planet, so distant that any resemblance to Earth must be a product of your hyperactive imagination, the law enforcement pros of Lost Diablos ply their trade with one primary objective: protecting the feelings of all non-Klaavans!
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Pat's Blue Gibbon
Man believes he may be at least indirectly responsible for his father's death.
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That Old House On 19th Street
The search for the perfect tenants at the old house on 19th Street is not easy.
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Fateful Sunday (Day Of Rest)
Fraternal twins Lafe and Rafe are forced to go out into the world after discovering what happened to their parents.
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The Halloween Night Elevator Game
Four bored 'tween' girls decide to play the elevator game in Britney's apartment building (at midnight, of course), with unexpected results.
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It Happened In The Waiting Room
I like to think Kafka would sue me for this story if he were still alive. Not that I'm any Kafka, I'm barely mediocre!
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Ode To A Dead Cicada
or, more accurately, An Ode To Dead Cicadas. I just thought it sounded more dramatic in the singular.
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Claiming The Reward
This is dark humor. So dark, it's pitch black. I recommend you not read it. You heard me! You're still reading? All right, then, but don't say you haven't been warned!
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The Tattle-tale Heart
If you think this is an entirely original work, and not satire or parody, and a homage to a certain famous and great short story writer and poet, then all I can say is that you are a 'Poe baby'.
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A Hollow Tree
High school student still feels guilty about the death of his sister.
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Waxwork
this guy is a real piece of work. or something else, but I try to not use that kind of language!
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A Little Walk, A Little Swim
Samuel's swim turns out to be very fateful.
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In The Field (Pfaffenhofen)
Salvation for an army private comes from an unlikely source
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The Innocent One
Ten year old Vincent and his faithful Doberman Pinscher Gillis show birthday clown KoKo who's the boss.
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Daily Short Story Four: Two Essays From Mrs. Gegenteil's Sophomore English Class
Two essays turned into Mrs. Gegenteil's English classes show different points of view about the same events. And maybe written by the same person?
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Daily Short Story Three: They Sprung It On Us All At Once
A new form of travel may have more bugs than features.
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Daily Short Story Two: The Things We Never Said
second daily short story based on https://www.writingexercises.co.uk . this time I used the random plot generator.
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Daily Short Story One: Lily And Pete
going to try to write a daily (or almost daily) short story using prompts from the website writingexercises.co.uk , This story is from the 'random words' generator. If you MUST know, and apparently, you must, the words are: prick strip blame elaborate petite car heaven sandwich.
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Hypnotic Heel
Gladys is victimized by a predatory hypnotist in New York City. Or...?
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Over The River, Through The Woods
Randall's visit to his grandmother is interrupted by a most unwelcome guest.
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The Scratching
What IS that scratching sound Hugh hears every night? #ShortStory #Horror #Fiction #CreativeWriting
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Fragments Of A Broken Life
What is this?. you ask (yes, you asked, don't you remember?). Is it a memoir? Is it a mystery? Is it a surreal non-fiction, or maybe totally fiction, novel? Only one thing is certain. Death and taxes. Oh wait, that's two things. Is it MY fault I'm not so great at math?!