The Lightbulb Farmer

Stephanie MusarraJanuary 18, 2020

The Lightbulb Farmer written by: Stephanie Musarra @dungeonwriter39   “George, are you using the drone to spy on the neighbor again?” Erica sighed...

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The Stranger Behind Me

Phyllis SouzaJanuary 17, 2020

The Stranger Behind Me written by: Phyllis Souza   Standing at the checkout stand, I was about to slide my credit card into the reader. "What are y...

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To The Alps

Matthew Roy DaveyJanuary 14, 2020

To The Alps written by: Matthew Roy Davey   A fly landed on the skin of Tony’s bare arm, ran forward and then stopped, rubbing its legs together....

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Time For Cake

Tess M ShepherdJanuary 11, 2020

Time For Cake written by: Tess M Shepherd   The key jammed in the frozen lock. Again. A daily struggle in mittens, with the outside light, still unfixed...

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Home on The Range

Jenise CookJanuary 7, 2020

Home on The Range written by: Jenise Cook @jenisecook   Harold ambled down the old country road to the barbed-wire fence. He rested his arms on th...

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I Yearn For My Valley

Mark KuglinJanuary 5, 2020

I Yearn For My Valley written by: Mark Kuglin @cr8fiction   Although I am now as warm as can be, I miss the bone chilling cold and the knee deep...

EnglishLiterature3 min read

The Colours Of Her Dream

Ramyani BhattacharyaJanuary 2, 2020

The Colours of Her Dream written by: Ramyani Bhattacharya   The glint of light in the broken glasses seemed to be diminishing with every passing momen...

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Redeemed

Doug BartlettDecember 31, 2019

Redeemed written by: Doug Bartlett   The smoke rises from the torches that are mounted on the soot-stained walls. A heavy haze fills the room along with...

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Checkmate

E BarnesDecember 28, 2019

Checkmate written by: E Barnes   At his usual time, he checks out a chess set from the nurses' desk. "You be white, Dad." He's amazed. His fathe...

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An Alternative Christmas Story

M J ChristieDecember 16, 2019

An Alternative Christmas Story written by: M J Christie   The rehearsal for the infants alternative Christmas story wasn’t going so well. Silence humm...

ChristmasEnglishLiterature3 min read

Christmas Love

Mir-Yashar SeyedbagheriDecember 14, 2019

Christmas Love written by: Mir-Yashar Seyedbagheri   Christmas Eve. Older sister Nancy and I are home alone again. We decide to have our own Christmas...

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Taboo at Christmas

Niles ReddickDecember 13, 2019

Taboo at Christmas written by: Niles Reddick @niles_reddick   Granddaddy sat in a vinyl recliner, smoked a cigar that had layered the living room and...

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The Date

NT FranklinDecember 9, 2019

The Date written by: NT Franklin   Elise swore off Internet dating sites forever. Eight first dates and no second date or even a single text. That wa...

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Welcome

Doug HawleyNovember 29, 2019

Welcome written by: Doug Hawley @dougiamm   Duke woke up in a theatre feeling a bit out of it. He could tell that he had a lot to drink. That must be...

EnglishLiterature2 min read