Stories & Fiction
Short stories, excepts, and literary work exploring genre constraints.
Hite
"The blood-red lightning flashed in the distance, illuminating the metallic, rusty floor of the gigantic arena."
Read StoryMorning Rain
"He was waiting for someone. He had an appointment with them, after all."
Read StoryBlue Moon
"I haven’t told anyone about this, and for the sake of my anonymity, I don’t intend to reveal my name. But I can't forget."
Read StoryTurning Time
"Splash! Splash! The figure dashed through the dark alleyway, splashing through puddles as he went."
Read StoryTo Be a Star
"The stars might be so far away, but they mean more than you could possibly imagine."
Read StoryThey Taught Me
"Blurry images appeared. Figures swimming through the darkness. Muffled noises. An object reached toward me."
Read StoryThe Neon City
"The stars overhead flickered. The sun, barely peeking over the horizon, was red."
Read StoryThe Nuclear Water Bottle
"The water bottle began to move slowly, with fragile and spindly plastic arms and legs."
Read StoryRaindrop Down
"It began to sprinkle. The clouds had held the rain, striving to keep it to themselves."
Read StoryGutter Rats
"In a rain-soaked, neon-choked city, rats—some living, some metallic—prowl the shadowed ground far below."
Read StoryFeedback
"The two men sat in front of the desk, equipment spread out in front of them...until it finally made contact."
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