Category: Short Stories

WOW: The Splashing Sound - Version 2 - A Post To Celebrate The Second Anniversary Of My Blog Author's Note: This week's WOW prompt at Blogadda tells us to reblog an old post with shining new content and publish it...

An Unspoiled Girl - Onward #writephoto Mary was talking nineteen to the dozen. John passed her a side-long glance as she paused for breath. She had been talking ever since they had begun driving along the mountain road. Mary was...

WOW: The Splashing Noise I woke up at midnight as usual when I heard the sound. It was the sound of splashing water. It seemed to be coming from the swimming pool as if someone was having a midnight swim....

WOW: The Last Time He Saw Her Several times John had wanted to go back and look at his Joanne. But he could not gather the courage. He had realised that he would have to wait for another twenty years before...

I Love My Husband   As soon as Alicia stepped on to the second landing, the lights went out and a hand grabbed her into the all-consuming darkness. She tried to scream in panic but a hand covered her mouth...

The Halo In The Cave Opening my eyes, I was in a world less familiar yet more beautiful and soothing than anything I had ever experienced…To breathe felt like living a new life! I looked at the fairies and elves...

The Witness - Hidden #writephoto I moved from rock to rock carefully signalling my twelve-year-old son Derrick to follow me. The rocks were covered with green slippery moss. I did not want either of us to slip and fall into...

The World War The Emperor had summoned his Knights..and they had answered his summons. They knew that it was a matter of great importance. They waited patiently as their Emperor began to address them. Each knight stood at attention with...

What would you see if you looked into the Mirror of Erised?What would you see if you looked into the Mirror of Erised? Or rather, I should ask myself the question, what would I see if I looked into the...