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Cold-Eyed Triage Nurses In High-Heeled Boots by Angel Obregon Forced into a Lesbian encounter in the fitting room. [Rated R] [2,527 words] (HITS 616, REVS. 4) The Way To Bet by Angel Obregon The horrible result of reading a book called The Pleasures of Probability by Richard Isaac. [1,035 words] (HITS 2506, REVS. 1) ...And Everything Goes Black by Darcy K Metz A nightmarish story about a young man, two taxi drivers, and one unforgettable woman. The story is meant to leave the reader wondering what exactly is going on here? [2,517 words] [Mystical] (HITS 670, REVS. 2) The Winds Of Change by Darcy K Metz This is the first short story I wrote based on characters in a novel I tried writing when I was twelve. This story is set in an alternate universe. The story introduces some key characters that I use ... [7,246 words] [Fantasy] (HITS 829, REVS. 0) The Trouble With Carla by Darcy K Metz This story follows a previous one, "The Winds of Change." This story is more of a horror and may not be for those who dislike blood and gore. [4,905 words] [Horror] (HITS 548, REVS. 0) A Jennifer Love-Affair by Darcy K Metz A completely false story of a treeplanter from Vancouver who meets and falls in love with the actress Jennifer Love Hewitt. The story is told by a grandfather to his grandsons much later in the twenty... [3,869 words] [Fan Fiction] (HITS 983, REVS. 2) The Wicked Witch Of Creative Writing by Gary Donnelly Non-fiction/fiction. [1,418 words] (HITS 2408, REVS. 6) Dark Rebirth by Kerry L. Schofield Dark Rebirth is the story of a man named Senwick, who inherits on the death of his mysterious aged uncle an isolated house in Scotland. The will stipulates that everything in the house must be kept b... [7,117 words] (HITS 857, REVS. 0) Satan Smiled by Albert Davis - [3,737 words] (HITS 673, REVS. 2) The Fourth Floor Landing by J. Michael Kearney A young firefighter recounts how a pompous Captain finally got his wish. [6,364 words] (HITS 564, REVS. 1) Forever And Always by Virginia A. Sheppard A young woman is tormented by a decision she must make. Her four year old daughter lies helplessly in a hospital bed,a respirator keeps her alive. As the young mother ponders over what to do, a couple... [1,567 words] (HITS 592, REVS. 1) Spring Break by Arlene Mason Another adventure for Keith Richardson, Private Investigator. This time his vacation is interupted when there are bodies found under his mother's neighbor's porch. Keith can't help but try to find o... [4,784 words] (HITS 651, REVS. 1) Hidden Reality by Lisamarie Jones Christina's lunch-break is not quite as it seems. [736 words] (HITS 2229, REVS. 2) Autumn Wind by Dorothy Getchell About an old man who must learn to deal with his wife's death. A very sad but moving story, if I must say so myself. [1,461 words] (HITS 2244, REVS. 4) Art Lovers by M J Martino A Guardian Angel's simple manipulation of fate allows two soulmates to meet for the very first, and last time. [2,481 words] (HITS 682, REVS. 4) There Be Dragons by Scott Jones A young couple on an afternoon jaunt get more than they bargained for. [1,809 words] (HITS 544, REVS. 0) The Empty Bay by Alex Empire [461 words] (HITS 1964, REVS. 3) On The Other Side by Lisamarie Jones This is a story about a young girl who is tired of being pushed around. She takes matters into her own hands... [1,134 words] (HITS 2284, REVS. 5) The Witness by Thomas J Misuraca A Kafka-esque story in which a man finds himself and his loved ones in danger if he reveals information he doesn't even know he has. [2,244 words] (HITS 747, REVS. 7) The Perfect Kiss by A Shockley A teenager wonders about the word "Love." She begins to believe that what she has heard about love is not true, until she runs into Dustin. [1,959 words] (HITS 671, REVS. 5) The Running Man by Eric Allen Written for freshman English class, to explore the concept, meaning, and definition of heroism. The character in this story may or may not be a hero. You decide for yourself. [1,091 words] (HITS 2198, REVS. 6) Come Back, Mr. Mojo Risin' by Noel Dolan Kennedy James lost her beloved brother in the Vietnam War. A year later she sees legendary rock star Jim Morrison on TV and is convinced that it's her brother, David. She sets out on a journey to find... [4,245 words] (HITS 514, REVS. 2) God's Messenger by Tom Di Roma About the influence an elderly gentleman has on the patrons of the diner where he has been frozen in time for the last 40 years, particularly the young girl who is telling the story. She is about to b... [5,970 words] (HITS 570, REVS. 4) The Good Gun by Russ Bauer A lone women prepares to leave a city falling into chaos. She also has to protect herself from some people that would threaten her freedom and safety. [1,564 words] (HITS 570, REVS. 0) A Day In Dell by Barbara Villarreal Old west setting... good vs evil. [1,969 words] (HITS 658, REVS. 1) My Boy's Best Friend by Melissa Allen About a girl who can't stand her boyfriend's bestfriend and then one day she finds out she has feelings for him but he wont allow himself to fall in love again for a reason and now she is stuck betwee... [4,020 words] (HITS 670, REVS. 2) Music To My Ear by Melissa Allen About a girl who cannot stand a guy and then she has to sing with him in her band and realizes she may be in love with him and just maybe he has felt the same way all the time. (HITS 569, REVS. 1) It's A Wonderful Life by Jennifer M Haynes The story of a man surviving (and wishing he hadn't) a nuclear war. What happened before and after the attack. [1,950 words] (HITS 529, REVS. 1) The Jigsaw Puzzle by Jennifer M Haynes A teenager tries to free himself from the sickenly perfect town he lives in, to make it into perfection in his eyes. [1,084 words] (HITS 2270, REVS. 1) A Teen's Diary Entry by Rachel Elaine Reeves A teenager writes a diary entry after driving drunk and killing four people. Her chilling entry pleads with others not to drink and drive and it tells of the consequences of her carelessness. [295 words] (HITS 4121, REVS. 6) Sticks by Charmaine L. Glass With the help of an overweight classmate, an underweight girl finds her hidden courage to overcome teasing and a lack of self-esteem. [877 words] (HITS 1673, REVS. 0) Always With You, A Collection by Toni Jaquay Lynch Always With You - It's a story of undying love. [514 words] I Will Feel It - It's about my relationship with my son's father. [149 words] [149 words] (HITS 2049, REVS. 0) The Big Bang by Darcy K Metz A short short about a man who meets himself. [196 words] (HITS 2403, REVS. 5) Escape To Samsun by J A Melody A tale of three comrades, chartering their epic path to freedom, and to escape the horror that was WWII Russia. [2,450 words] (HITS 569, REVS. 3) Haul Out The Holly by Jennifer L O'callaghan This is a holiday story I wrote for a writing class, inspired by what my sisters and I call "The House of Tacky" in our neighborhood. [2,087 words] (HITS 17, REVS. 1) Warriors' Mired Blades by Daniel A. Souers A true medieval and inspiring masterpiece that brings the reader within the mind of a great warrior who must become a man and a knight in a raging battle. The reader is constantly in the edge of his/... [1,799 words] (HITS 495, REVS. 0) Fake Reality by Erin D. Traynum Covers the thoughts and influences of a gold digger at the moment when she commits suicide. [1,034 words] (HITS 2168, REVS. 1) Through The Window by Erin D. Traynum This story is about a nine year old girl who is being sexually abused. [1,211 words] (HITS 2179, REVS. 1) Florence by Gérard Ducasse A rather banal love story. [762 words] (HITS 2546, REVS. 2) Deposit Three Billion Dollars For The Next Two Minutes by Angel Obregon This is the horrible result of watching 3 X-FILES re-runs in a single afternoon. It's a treatment for a TV series about alien abduction. Key words - faster than light radio (the EPR effect), time-trav... [2,931 words] (HITS 502, REVS. 3) Quarter Of A Century by Drexler McStyles This short story is an obscene tale of insanity and excessive drug use set in Las Vegas. [4,084 words, Rated R] (HITS 681, REVS. 1) Destroy The Link by Jennifer M Haynes Story of a girl who comes home from school to find things are wrong, and then realizes that she needs to break her dependence on her parents. [3,333 words] (HITS 643, REVS. 2) Packed With Peanuts by Jennifer L O'callaghan This is a flash fiction piece I wrote for a writing class about an attempted late night snack. [731 words] (HITS 2291, REVS. 4) Bovinza by Duane A Wood/Caveman A 12 year old boy has a peculiar, reoccuring dream about, of all things, a cow. To discover its meaning, he joins the 4-H club, travels to India, discovers the real cause of Mad Cow Disease.... and ma... [898 words] (HITS 1953, REVS. 1) Shear Trouble by Addison Gast A short story. [514 words] (HITS 2116, REVS. 3) Blues In The Closet by Victoria King Angel Obregon submitted this for Victoria King who is operating without the Net in more ways than one. To start at the beginning - It was 6 AM on a Tuesday in a Greek after-hours joint.... [3,998 words] (HITS 502, REVS. 3) Checkout Time by Louise Friedman It's a tale of too young, self destructive, certifiable girl who married a slug and allowed him to rule and terrorize her for 12 years. The dynamics of the relationships over those years defy reality... [1,664 words] (HITS 515, REVS. 0) A Quarrel In The Forest by Darcy K Metz An argument between a cedar tree and a stone resolves itself after much time. [161 words] (HITS 2074, REVS. 0) Remember The Bubbles by Dana Drew The story of an elderly man rekindling his youth with the help of a playful child. [623 words] (HITS 1645, REVS. 0) The Mistake by Kavan Tate drama of a boy's decision gone wrong [504 words] (HITS 1951, REVS. 3) Mike and Sadie Mae by Judith Z Marrs Short story. [4,038 words] (HITS 498, REVS. 0) A Work of Art by Roy L Pickering Jr The tale of man who feels trapped in the merely serviceable existence he believes he has settled for, until he becomes tempted away from his wife and child by the promise of life lived to its fullest ... [3,944 words] (HITS 868, REVS. 0) Elizabeth by Christine Dorothea-Maris A short mystery story about a widow, taken in by her late family's husband in the late 1890's, who has a secret to reveal. [255 words] (HITS 1972, REVS. 2) Home by Matt Matics This short story (or possible beginning to a longer piece) is ostensibly "about" a boy returning home from a walk in the woods. It is really about whatever you get from it. It has been layered for y... [3,299 words] (HITS 552, REVS. 0) Cold Wind by David H. Paniagua The short story of three soldiers who've deserted the battlefield of WWI, only to discover they've been set up into something much worse. [1,345 words] (HITS 1803, REVS. 0) The Fortune Teller by Michael J McGrath A group of friends encounter a mysterious fortune teller who changes lives. [975 words] (HITS 1794, REVS. 0) Transition by Oliver Thomas Coles Brackenbury A man trapped between two great fears of the unknown, one which he has left behind and one which must face or eventually die... [916 words] (HITS 2126, REVS. 2) Yasha Tafipolsky by S Lichtenstein A story of the Russian Revolution, its effect on the people, and the struggles of the Tafipolsky family, particularly the young man, Yasha Tafipolsky. This is the saga of an extraordinary and brave in... [8,644 words] (HITS 3071, REVS. 0) Twenties by Larry D. Griffin Flash Fiction [668 words] (HITS 2144, REVS. 4) Tiki's Revenge by Edward L Wier A short-story of a lesser god's dwindling popularity in the spirit world. The Christians and the Jews have cornered the market and the old, local 'mom and pop' gods don't stand a chance anymore. But... [8,078 words] (HITS 937, REVS. 1) Outlaws by M H Doty It is a irreverent piece about falling in lust in a beautiful tropical town with an outlaw-type guy! [2,500 words] (HITS 626, REVS. 2) The Cake in His Pocket by M Betette A dark comedy about a very disfunctional and very happy family. [850 words] (HITS 2073, REVS. 2) Blue Dog Days by W Delaney This short story is about an ex-politician turned political writer named John Gerrick. The story tells the tale of the books he puts out and the hatred that people have for him and his literature. [2,000 words] (HITS 575, REVS. 0) The Doona Drag, A Collection by S Lichtenstein The Doona Drag - A humorous look at the plight of modern middle-aged man, coping with a society that has lost the plot. [600 words] Liebestod - A young man enjoys a classical concert in a uniquely exc... [650 words] (HITS 2162, REVS. 1) The Girl in the Ocean by Edward D Adams Two women are dead and only one man cares about finding out who did it. In catching the killer, he exposes a ring of illegal prostitution and the sale of 15 year-old girls and almost costs a third wo... [4,300 words, Mystery] (HITS 645, REVS. 1) (Un)Faithful by P D Woo How do you forgive someone you love? What if you'd betrayed them before and they'd forgiven you? Would you be able to do the same? [1,050 words] (HITS 2007, REVS. 0) Leaving by Murray Evans Leaving home for not just a new country, but a new world. [4,050 words] (HITS 506, REVS. 0) The Perfect Joke by J A Young A dark and funny slice of life detailing a boy's search for perfection. [1,800 word] (HITS 516, REVS. 0) Bazaar by W I B R Smith This story was inspired (very) loosely by an incident which happened to me in college, back in 1991, when I worked as a security guard at a backwoods fire company picnic in rural Pennsylvania. The nam... [5,500 words] (HITS 573, REVS. 0) Age Before Beauty by Mary Ann Savage Women get bored and restless in some of these apartment complexes. Even old ladies. Let the gardener beware. [1,900 words] (HITS 680, REVS. 1) Weeds by Mary Ann Savage This is not really about flowers, not really about love. [1,350 words] (HITS 2087, REVS. 9) Adult Bookstore by Sal Morano Experiencing frustration and stress, a reformed porno junkie comes face to face with the urge to check out cheap thrills in a porno shop. Psychodrama. Sex addiction. [4,500 words] (HITS 769, REVS. 2) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 |
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