Microfiction

Harmony of the Cosmos: The Saga of the Echo Stone
In the distant future, humanity has achieved unimaginable advancements in science and technology. Space exploration has become commonplace, and civilizations thrive on distant planets scattered across the cosmos. Yet, amid the marvels of the universe, a mystery lurks in the depths of space, waiting to be uncovered.
By hawk12 years ago in Fiction
Her Name was Princess Lora
I once knew an adorable little red-headed girl. She lived in a fairy-tale world. She was the baby of the bunch. Everybody loved her gentle and quiet spirit. She also made everyone laugh with the silly monkeyfaces she would make. She was the happiest child in the universe. Her giggles sounded like melodious angel music.
By Shirley Belk2 years ago in Fiction
Gentle Parenting. Top Story - April 2024.
It’s insignificant for a thirteen year old to walk to the bus stop alone. When Sarah asked, she was all of nine, and mama said no. What if she was kidnapped?
By Mackenzie Davis2 years ago in Fiction
Subterranean Purples
Riley knew what it took. As the cave grew narrower, she could feel herself getting closer to something primordial. The corridor started to soften, ever so slightly. It grabbed at her. Something in the air reminded her of deep slumber and the center of Earth.
By Mackenzie Davis2 years ago in Fiction
The Forest for the Trees
They’ll never understand us symbiotes. I watched them cut us down time and time again, step mercilessly on our partners and curl their lips when their bodies broke like fish filets.
By Mackenzie Davis2 years ago in Fiction
Beau
See him tilt his head when he ducks under a branch, how his dark hair flops forward into his blue eyes. Have you spotted the diamond sharp cheekbones, yet? You have now.
By L.C. Schäfer2 years ago in Fiction
Lonely Aweful Musician
In the heart of a bustling city lived a musician named Leo. He was a man of few words, preferring the solace of his small apartment and the company of his piano over the noisy streets below. But Leo wasn't just any musician; he was an awful one, at least according to the critics. His notes were often off-key, his rhythms erratic, and his compositions disjointed. Despite his best efforts, Leo's music failed to resonate with anyone, leaving him feeling more isolated than ever.
By Stanley 2 years ago in Fiction
The Tailor's Quest
In the quaint town of Evermere, nestled between rolling hills and whispering forests, there lived a tailor named Alden. His shop, adorned with colorful fabrics and spools of thread, was a haven for those seeking garments stitched with care and precision. Yet, beneath his humble exterior, Alden harbored ambitions that soared far beyond the confines of his small workshop.
By Stanley 2 years ago in Fiction
Looking At Life Being Lived
I live in a bubble! Why? Because I was born with every allergy under the sun. Allergic to sunlight, allergic to dust, allergic to pollen, allergic to carbon dioxide — well you get the gist.
By Colleen Millsteed 2 years ago in Fiction
The Tailor's Quest
In the bustling city of Esteron, nestled between towering spires and cobbled streets, there lived a humble tailor named Elio. His small shop, adorned with colorful fabrics and intricate designs, was a haven for those seeking garments of unparalleled craftsmanship. However, Elio harbored ambitions far beyond the confines of his modest abode.
By Stanley 2 years ago in Fiction
The Enchanted Kingdom: A Tale of Wonders and Adventure
Once upon a time, nestled deep within the lush, verdant forests of an enchanted realm, lay a kingdom veiled in mystery and magic. It was a land where dreams danced with reality, where every glimmering star whispered secrets of old, and where the air itself hummed with enchantment. This kingdom, known far and wide as Etherealum, was a place where the extraordinary was ordinary and where the impossible was merely a challenge waiting to be conquered.
By hawk12 years ago in Fiction
Today Is A New Day
The world was different when I woke up. No one else seemed to notice, but even the sky looked different, ominous and orange, as pedestrians trekked to and fro beneath it.
By Catsidhe2 years ago in Fiction