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Conference Room Number 3

Conference Room Number 3

June 26, 2018 by Alice Nelson 22 Comments

Filed Under: Drama, Magical Realism Tagged With: death, Drama, fantasy, fiction, Flash fiction, Humor, Short Fiction, short story, writing

The Right Hand Man

The Right Hand Man

April 27, 2018 by Alice Nelson 16 Comments

Filed Under: Thriller/Suspense Tagged With: Drama, fiction, Flash fiction, Humor, Short Fiction, short story, suspense, Thriller, writing

Photomic

Photomic

April 27, 2017 by Alice Nelson 10 Comments

Filed Under: Drama, Mystery Tagged With: Drama, fiction, Flash fiction, Humor, mystery, Short Fiction, short story, Super Natural

Blood Moon

Blood Moon

February 9, 2017 by Alice Nelson 12 Comments

Filed Under: Drama Tagged With: Drama, fiction, Humor, Short Fiction, short story

The Amazing Danny Fortune

May 23, 2016 by David Cook 4 Comments

Filed Under: Humor Tagged With: fiction, Humor, magic, writing

A killer sales tactic

April 29, 2016 by David Cook Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Humor, Uncategorized Tagged With: fiction, Humor, writing

What’s in the Box? (a very short story)

April 12, 2016 by Jared Hines 5 Comments

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: amwriting, challenges, fiction, Humor, imagination, Inspirational, life, literature, metaphor, micro fiction, motivational, mystery, nature, short story, suspense, thinking, trees, work, writer, writer's block, writing

Confession

November 24, 2015 by Guest Author 2 Comments

Filed Under: Humor Tagged With: fiction, Humor

Holy Moses

October 22, 2014 by Mirel Abeles 3 Comments

Filed Under: Historical Fiction, Humor Tagged With: betrayal, Humor, Jews in the old west, new immigrants, Old West, saloon, short story

Bella's Rebellion

September 26, 2014 by Ann Stanley 5 Comments

Filed Under: Drama, Humor Tagged With: fiction, Humor, Short Fiction, short story, transformation

The Affair

September 8, 2014 by Ann Stanley Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Drama, fiction, Humor, Jealousy, marriage, Short Fiction, short story, Spying

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