Here are some free short stories to read online. These very short stories are perfect for high school or middle school students or anyone who loves reading.
Two dominant stories stand out: “The Long Reconciliation” follows a woman who marries far too young. She grapples with understanding her sexuality and erotic expression, “Sex is the only free pleasure we have,” but faces stifling male dominance and religious pressure. In “Birth...
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Short Stories to enjoy when you have 5 minutes to spare, sorted by category so you can find what suits your mood. Stories average 1,000 words, including morality tales, feel-good/love stories, other-worldly stories, witty stories, dramatic stories, and f
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The Boy and the Moon and Other Bedtime Stories It’s a sombre affair when you have to clean out a loved one’s house. I wasn’t close to my father. He left my mother when I was young, and I never saw him after that. All that remained of him to me was the ghost of his forme...
there was a chance that they could develop again. This time I didn’t send that many stories about magic. I focused more on the technology that the Atlanteans had discovered as well as that which I had found on my travels in the universe. I sent stories about treasures, lost items, spe...
Short Stories About Love Flotsam | Deborah Eisenberg Charlotte is reminded of when she first came to New York after breaking up with Robert. He grew tired of her, annoyed that she never seemed to want or do anything. Charlotte’s friend arranged for her to be roommates with Cinder. She sp...
Today author Clinton Walker tells us a little bit more about his entry into the 33 1/3 Oceania series: Soundtrack from Saturday Night Fever. He shares some of his listening recommendations for new and old Bee Gees fans and reveals some of the interesting stories that didn’t make it into...