Short Stories
Out In The Cold
In "Out In The Cold," a short story by Denise McCabe, the narrator reflects on the emptiness of returning to a quiet, dimly lit home after another bridal shower. This story explores the disillusionment with the myth of "happily ever ...
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Polka-dots
In "Polka-dots" by L. Keith, a cherished pair of pajama pants becomes a symbol of joy, only to be forever altered by a life-changing phone call. The story humorously yet poignantly explores how a single moment can taint even our ...
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Goree Island
In "Goree Island," James Roth crafts a compelling creative non-fiction piece that takes readers on a poignant journey through Senegal’s historical landscape. Through vivid descriptions and personal observations, Roth contrasts the vibrant local commerce with the solemn history of the ...
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The Great Mystery
J. Iner Souster’s "The Great Mystery" invites readers into a night of quiet reflection on a beach, where the narrator contemplates the vastness of the universe. The story evokes feelings of wonder, insignificance, and the boundless potential of imagination.
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The Woman at The Well
Discover the timeless tale of faith and redemption in 'The Woman at The Well' by Mark Ready. Through a divine encounter, witness the awakening of a weary heart, as the living water offered by Jesus brings forth a wellspring of ...
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Under the Radar
Evie Groch's short story, Under the Radar, follows a character who must sift through a stack of impressive resumes to choose the right person to meet in real life. The story explores the tension between paper qualifications and genuine human ...
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Panic Attack
In "Panic Attack," Regan Minkel evokes the suffocating weight of anxiety through vivid imagery, likening the experience to the crushing pressure of a grand piano and the loss of a childhood home.
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Mushroom Man
In "Mushroom Man," Bradford Gyori takes us into the obsessive world of Rance, a mycophile whose passion for foraging leads him deep into a shadowy forest. As the dark corners of the glade reveal their secrets, Rance's journey takes a ...
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A Voice From the Past
JC Scull's "A Voice From the Past" tells the story of a man who is suddenly reconnected with Hanna, a fierce and unforgettable woman from his past. Her urgent message stirs up long-forgotten memories and emotions, leading him on a ...
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The Eastside Invisible Man
In "The Eastside Invisible Man" by JP Lorence, an ordinary bus stop turns into a stage for a dramatic monologue. A homeless man, in ragged clothes, passionately defends himself against unseen accusers, drawing attention to the invisible struggles he faces. ...
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