In George Frost's short non-fiction Fifth Man in the Room, the narrative intertwines a late-night health crisis with the stress of an unresolved online assignment. As the pain intensifies and the ambulance approaches, the author reflects on the frantic efforts to meet a deadline and the frustration of technical failures, underscoring the intersection of personal crisis and academic pressure.
Fifth Man in the Room
Written Tales
Unleash your passion for literature and join the Written Tales family. Together, we'll make it the #1 home for writers & readers. Subscribe today and become part of our community that embraces poems and short story forms.
Join Today
Post-Apocalyptic Market Day
"Post-Apocalyptic Market Day," a poem by Kenneth E. Baker, paints a chilling scene of a world steeped in fear and survival. The poem captures the ...
Read More →
The Four Element Challenge
Discover the creative brilliance of our latest challenge in "The Four Element Challenge: The Results Are In." Each entry, inspired by one of the classical ...
Read More →