Short Fiction

Parking Spot

KNIGHTWRITER

Lora Bookman was a young, ambitious , young lady that loved to see the
world. It actually became a sudden decision for her to move away from her
normal world to step into the unknown. It all ... [+]

Short Fiction

The Lion and the Frog

Leti Miller

There once was a frog who did lived in the jungle. His name was Freddy. Freddy was a very special frog not like the others. Freddy loved to sing and dance but most of all he loved to jump. He was the ... [+]

Short Fiction

The Legend of Atlantis

Ali

Once upon a time, in an ocean far, far away, there was a great sunken city called Atlantis. It was ruled by a pious king named Aquadeus. All of Atlantis’s citizens were kind-hearted and disliked ... [+]

Short Fiction

Seven For A Secret Never To Be Told

Nicholas C

His sneakers sloshed across the wet concrete. It was not raining at the time, but the smells of salt and damp earth clung to the humid air. The sky was overcast and grey, threatening to drop the ... [+]

Short Fiction

Imperfection

Dot

His legs dangled off the cliff, swinging unrhythmically with one another. The trees rustled and whistled in a slightly out of tune with the grass. Every once while, there would be an additional, out ... [+]

Short Fiction

The Coma

Jenny

For me, it took all the courage my entire being could collect just to open my eyes.
“She continues to show increased activity,” I heard the doctor inform my parents as I drifted in the foreign ... [+]

Short Fiction

By Name

Bonnie

My brother always told me the story of the people of Israel and the brass serpent. They were sick; poisoned. The only thing they had to do to be healed was to look at the brass serpent that Moses had ... [+]

Short Fiction

Safe at Rock

kit

We are eating, and then suddenly the table shook and threw all of our dishes to the floor. “Earthquake”! Papa yelled. Outside, the ground was shaking and people were running around, trying to ... [+]

Short Fiction

A Common Horror Story

August Reeves

I woke up late in the morning. I even knew something was up since it was 9:16, and my mom typically forced me to go to school at 7:30. What had happened? Did we have the day off of school? Well ... [+]

Short Fiction

To Do What Is Right

CherryBlossom

I was in my room one night, talking to an Internet famous man online. Jason Sanders. He was using a different account and thought no one would pick up on it being him. He used it for negative ... [+]

Short Fiction

The Ugly Duck, I Mean Crow!

Laurie

The day when I got my first pet was the most extraordinary day in my life! I was expecting a nice looking pet to cuddle with, but, what I got was... well a whole different story!
It all started ... [+]

Short Fiction

The Face in the Mirror

Callidus

Valarie pulled her robe tightly around her body as she shuffled slowly down the dark hallway. The only light that penetrated their second story window was the faint yellow glow from the drug store ... [+]

Short Fiction

Pictures of Us

OldManWyatt

The breeze swung me side to side as I listened to the world around me. The sound of the leaves brushing against one another, the billowing of the grass, and the calming voice of the wind. It ... [+]

Children's

Sabra's Song

Nana

Everyone in Whistlewood Forest is getting ready for the annual fall talent show. Sabra is helping her older sister Elda and their two friends; twin sisters Mia and Pia practice their dance routine ... [+]

Short Fiction

The Nightmares Within

Starlight_Vexine

It's been 23 years since they buried Vix alive, hoping that would be enough to kill her. They were right. She felt like a corpse, rotting and worthless. So when she broke out, she only had one thing ... [+]

Short Fiction

Harper

Emma

Her eyelids fluttered lazily over glassy eyes, seeking to cut short her last sacred moments. Harper dropped to his knees at Akali’s side, pulling her tentatively onto his lap. He hugged her close to ... [+]