historical fiction
Wishes Unspoken
Wishes Unspoken written by: Jovis Augustine - As the numbers were called, John Tennessee’s mind wandered back home...
A Final Jig
A Final Jig written by: William Herbert - Amidst the August heat, flies thronged the air in the roads...
Time Traveler
Time Traveler written by: Ernie Stricsek - I will not waste words on the preparations made for the trip...
The Lavender Pages
The Lavender Pages written by: Rae S. Earley (thestoryscripter) - A draft of winter found Mary’s exposed knuckles as she clenched...
Blood and Salt
Blood and Salt written by: Skylar Sturtevant - Day 1 “Fire!” Captain Declan O’Malley shouted...
Discord
Discord written by: Nyema James - You walked that shoreline like a man who listened to the land...
A Slave to War
A Slave to War written by: Pauline Milner - Winslow McPhee stood behind his desk, his hands trembling...
Jake Depree and the Castle of Worms
Jake Depree and the Castle of Worms written by: Andrew Buckner - The chateau de vers, or the Castle of Worms...
Ralph and the Silver Bit
Ralph and the Silver Bit, a Ribble Valley Fairy Tale written by: Alex Burton-Hargreaves - In Deepest, Darkest Yorkshire, under the shadow of Pendle...
Smoke and Mirrors
Smoke and Mirrors written by: Adele Evershed - The attic had that smell you also found in a church hall...
First Meeting
First Meeting written by: Ernie Stricsek - June 5, 1944, outskirts of St. Marie-Du-Mont, France - In the corner of their dining room, Gerard Bouchard sat huddled...
Sour Joe and The Grizzly
Sour Joe and The Grizzly written by: Lise Rowlandson - They threw themselves off the horizon’s precipice...
The Crossing
The Crossing written by: Nelly Shulman - The chicken, thrashing on a wooden table, gagged in fright, and strong hands...
The Case of the Missing Brougham
The Case of the Missing Brougham
written by: Lisa H. Owens
@LisaHOwens
- James struggled to stay upright...
