short story

Fiction Short Story 

The Curse of the Brunswick Springs

October 24, 2016October 24, 2016 EdF 4919 Views 7 Comments Abenaki Indians, Briunswick springs, Curse, healing, legends, short story

Brunswick Springs                                    

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Fiction Short Story 

The Call

October 23, 2016October 23, 2016 Will Starr 3058 Views 5 Comments Christmas, faint ringing, farm, short story, snowing, telephone

The faint ringing began …     The front window’s pane was rimmed in feathery ice as she gazed out

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Fiction Short Story 

Rye Whitaker

October 22, 2016October 22, 2016 Will Starr 3309 Views 10 Comments fiction, gold nuggets, railroad, railroad crew, short story

The Railroad   He heard the thumping and whimpering again, and buried his head in his arms, in a vain

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Creative Writing Short Story 

Nightly Haunting on Kingsley Hills – Part two of two

October 13, 2016August 30, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2204 Views 6 Comments case re-opened, demons, disappearance, Haunting, New York, short story

Case re-opened … Jackson Kingsley motioned Detective Finney back inside from the terrace. As he began refreshing their drinks, he

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Fiction Short Story 

Big Noble

October 8, 2016October 9, 2016 Will Starr 3178 Views 9 Comments Big Noble, carving, old shack, short story, Will Starr, wooden toys

Big Noble …   Ma never much cottoned to me hanging around with Big Noble but I done it anyway

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Fiction Short Story 

Cletus Rawlins

October 7, 2016October 7, 2016 Will Starr 4396 Views 23 Comments cabin, Cletus Rawlins, Daughter, horse, short story, wildlife, Will Starr

It was a small figure slowly leading a horse … He hadn’t shaved in a month because he saw no

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Fiction Short Story 

A Child Named Hope

September 5, 2016September 5, 2016 William D. Holland 4130 Views 18 Comments fiction, hope, love, peace, short story

A Child Named Hope   And the child was born, and as she grew it became apparent that this was

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Fiction Short Story 

The Wolf

September 3, 2016September 4, 2016 Will Starr 4321 Views 17 Comments Alaska, gold mine, pack leader, short story, the wolf, trapping season

The Wolf   Jonas Woodward was in desperate trouble and he knew it. Like his brother before him, he had

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Creative Writing Short Story 

The Maze Game, Pt. 4 of 4

August 29, 2016February 7, 2017 MAJOR Johnson 3423 Views 3 Comments game system, Maze Game, mystery, short story

The Maze Game, Part 4 The following story contains: Violence, violent imagery, some profane/crude language 6             When he received

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Creative Writing Short Story 

Memories Linger , Hope Endures – Lily Mae

June 18, 2016January 22, 2017 Phyllis Doyle Burns 3115 Views 10 Comments hope endures, love lost, memories linger, renewed spirit, short story, spiritually left

Memories Linger, Hope Endures is a story of Lily Mae, a woman now well on in life who looks back

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Short Story 

Men Only

June 6, 2016 Tony DeLorger 3022 Views 6 Comments beer, covert, fear, kids, mum, nook, short story, smoking, snake

                          Slipping down the side of the house

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