short story
Tusk
Tusk written by: R.M. Greta - In a small brown house, tucked away between crop fields, sitting right up against...
Nom Bánh Chok
Nom Bánh Chok written by: Gary Syck - The best food comes with a story. The story gives a dish something beyond its ingredients...
Dog’s Tale
Dog's Tale written by: Olga Cunha - Eight days had passed since Anton Cheshin’s dog went missing...
The Keeper of Rains
The Keeper of Rains written by: Monika Ajay Kaul - It had been raining for six days straight. But that wasn’t unusual for Cherrapunji...
The Light Behind a Lighthouse
The Light Behind a Lighthouse written by: Patricia Furstenberg - Once, on the raw-ribbed coast where the sea gnaws the cliffs...
Distracted Times
Distracted Times written by: David Milner - The sky was a massive slab of coal. No stars in sight. His little face illumined by the pinch of light...
Russian Thistle Mites
Russian Thistle Mites written by: Lynne Phillips - A high-pitched scream — unlike any sound I’d ever heard before — woke us. “What was that, Dan?” I asked...
Doing Time
Doing Time written by: Jacqueline Erasin - My lawyer’s face tells me all I need to know; we lost the appeal...
In The Company of Southern Women
In The Company of Southern Women written by: Pamela Ebel - The July sun began to set as a cool breeze blew over the sunbathers sitting poolside...
Kenny Rogers’ Adventure
Kenny Rogers' Adventure written by: Dawn DeBraal - My finger hovers over the Maury County Lost Pets and Mule Town Facebook pages...
’76
'76 written by: David Heaton - The first time it happened I was no more than a toddler. I have no memory of the event...
Just A Silly Conversation
Just A Silly Conversation written by: Dave Whippman - It started with a conversation after a meal. You know those rather contrived...
The Scientist in the Church
The Scientist in the Church written by: Allison Gilliam - If I were asked, I’d tell you the last few years have been quieter in these halls...
Fading Sun
Fading Sun written by: George Ro - Customer service representative Toby Sun has never left a client dissatisfied...
