Stories posted 3/28/2007

  • The Options Inspired by text

    by SJHundak/S.J.Willing about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    “Do something for you?”

    “Yes.”

    “Is this going to be, like, difficult to do?”

    “Difficult?”

    “Yes, difficult. Like, would I …

  • Show and Tell Inspired by text

    by Cobweb about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    Anso’s face fell. “Father Marsilius, when last we met..”

    “I have had time to discuss that incident with my superiors, and we…

  • Thoughts by my ex-husband Inspired by text

    by magic pen about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    What about you? Asked the other guy. The guy with the fruit in hand and fabric around his neck.

    What about me?

    You’re …

  • Pirates!!

    by User 1262 about 1 year ago 2 out of 5 stars

    My tale begins in the middle of Aritias sea near the coast of simion where a ship sails bearing the jolly roger. its crew of …

  • The Girl with the Iron Shoes

    by Tailorweave about 1 year ago 1 out of 5 stars

    She woke up, feeling nothing special, as usual. Anita rubbed her eyes. Her hands touched the velvet texture of her bed. “What…

  • The Future Weaver Inspired by text

    by Tailorweave about 1 year ago 2 out of 5 stars

    “A prophet’s job is never done”, they said. Marroc wondered if that was indeed true. He has been so tired now, wandering arou…

  • The Right Song Inspired by text

    by Tailorweave about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    “White, yellow and orange
    This is but a simple change
    Things seen in reverse
    Would suddenly become terse

    Smooth the flow of …

  • My Ex-Husband Sequel Continued 2 Inspired by text

    by Tailorweave about 1 year ago 1 out of 5 stars

    As he was pouring the wine, I noticed that he got this scar on his small finger. “That’s sexy!” I said to myself. It was silv…

  • The Airlock Spill... Inspired by text

    by Tailorweave about 1 year ago 2 out of 5 stars

    “This is stupid! How could you have locked yourself there!”

    “You locked me in.”

    “Huh? What’s wrong? You’re not being your r…

  • Erkenntnis, womöglich zu spät Inspired by text

    by ReginaD. about 1 year ago 0 out of 5 stars

    Mein Triumph währt nur kurz, ist nicht einmal in Zehntelsekunden messbar. Dann setzt die Erkenntnis ein: Er ist weg. Meine Wu…

  • Sweet Summer

    by drob about 1 year ago 5 out of 5 stars

    We’d only just met a few months earlier and I wondered how I ended up in that beat-up old VW with her. We listened to The Wal…

  • “Rural Route”

    by drob about 1 year ago 5 out of 5 stars

    We lived in Colony Park, NC, just outside of Durham, bible-belt stuff. My address was 14 RR5, Colony Park. The “RR” was short…

  • Descent into Hell

    by Midgard about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    Markham descended into the depths of Hell, and the archangel followed. Past burning souls and pits of the damned, they surged…

  • The night father.

    by AGS about 1 year ago 3 out of 5 stars

    In the night a boy was born. Thirteen years passed, and the boy screamed as his mothers heart was torn from her, he knew he w…

  • Monochrome Inspired by text

    by NatalyaI about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    Yawning, she sat up to examine this morning’s bedroom. Sunlight spread across the lush plum carpet, slightly obscured by the …

  • Ecosystem

    by Mary Dell about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    The family home was full of life. Not in the sense of joy or hope or laughter, but in the biological sense. Moths in the cupb…

  • The Coomers of Lake Derry Inspired by text

    by RicoLaser about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    Jefferson lit his pipe again and settled into his desk (well, really it had been the Chief’s desk, but he didn’t see any othe…

  • The Growing Trail of Clues in Lake Derry Inspired by text

    by uselessness about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    The full moon shone through the front window; outside Jefferson could hear the dissonant strains of night creatures’ lullabie…

  • Wait Here Inspired by text

    by Dr. Phil (Physics) about 1 year ago 5 out of 5 stars

    “You Stuart?” the crewman asked as we set foot on the freighter.

    “Yes,” I said. “Clark and Brenda.”

    “Wait here,” he said.

    ...

  • Sirenian vampires

    by AGS about 1 year ago 1 out of 5 stars

    Blood. A song. A wish in the night. For a dream they fight. Because of love they choose to kill. Because of the dark they are…

  • Overbooked Inspired by text

    by Dr. Phil (Physics) about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    We ended up standing in the middle of the freighter’s main loading bay for most of an hour. I wasn’t angry, I’m sure the capt…

  • The Space Diaries of Earthborn Maggie

    by Elliot Ryan about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    “Tongue Please.” Maggie could program her toothbrush to sound like whomever she wanted, and today it greeted her with the v…

  • Oops

    by Kenney Boy about 1 year ago 3 out of 5 stars

    And then I says to her, “oh, I’m sorry, I thought that was your ear!”

    That’s what I get for yelling into her elbow, I guess

  • Space Burp Residue Inspired by text

    by Bonkabonka about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    Along the left side of the tunnel, shadowed by the corrugations of the pipe, was a large, greasy-looking, black splotch. Fluf…

  • Another Grisly Crime Scene in Lake Derry Inspired by text

    by RicoLaser about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    Fred Coomer’s legendarily handsome face was no longer present in its traditional perch upon his skull; it was, instead, paste…

  • Tunnel of the Space Burps Inspired by text

    by Robotech_Master about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    It wasn’t charred Tarsian remains, as I had first feared. It seemed to be glass—but not ordinary bottle glass. This was thi…

  • Ill Met (Guardians, Ep. 7) Inspired by text

    by Coz about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars

    Somewhere around the first minute, I knew this wasn’t going to be an ordinary fate-dive. There was no buffeting to and fro on…

  • De-sex my De Facto Mature

    by Kirkytt about 1 year ago 4 out of 5 stars