Category: Short Stories

Astronaut 0

Spaceman

Out here in space, there’s only one story. Sure, there is the occasional star. Burning, erratic. It passes by like the long-coated, high-heeled woman with a lot on her mind, you not being one....

Rolling Hills 0

Tao of Soul

The Soulfulness that touches you is the Beauty of your own Immortality The thoughts you have, the thinking, is not where you truly dwell. Soulfulness is your uniqueness and oneness with All That Is...

Old Men 0

Zedlist – Part Eleven

“I found her like this”, Amy said, “I think she may have just fallen a few minutes ago, she’s still breathing, but she’s unconscious.” “I can bloody see she’s unconscious Amy, for fucks sake....

Morning Dew 0

Morning Dew

Dampened morning early quietness still and alone chilly and cold a bittersweet silence. The school’s hallways dripping torn streamers faded posters paper airplanes and sleeping chalk monsters. Sunlight sailing moving across rust of monotones drying...

short stories about common good 0

Animal Dilemmas – Ants Chicken

Short Story In the front of the ship right outside to cookery door, where they stopped cooking for a while after they found the chef’s corpse, there was a small cypress three growing. In...

British House 0

Zedlist – Part Ten

Entering the house, Amy removed her boots and socks, hung the lead up and poured Harrison some water. As she went into the living room she noticed that all the windows had been left...

Populated Shore 0

Nineveh Fades Extract – Part Two

The below is an edited extract from my novel, Nineveh Fades, or, The Bomb Shelter. Over the days, she built up courage to walk towards the edge of her tower, taking one slow step...

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Broken Record

There’s almost no way to make someone understand what it means to beat your high school’s hundred-meter sprint record. It’s like trying to explain color to a blind person. But I’ll do my best:...

short story on mischief 0

Animal Dilemmas – Chicken Rat

Short Story The Rat’s bucket prison was set very close to the red hot burning stove. Even though, the ship’s cook was busy for hours cutting vegetables and melting hat into the pats the...