Microfiction

Embers
"Glad I got that going for me," Lax muttered. He stoked the fire, shifting the stick uncomfortably as a spot of wood rubbed against his palm.
By Silver Daux3 months ago in Fiction
Did You Lock the Back Door?. Honorable Mention in Nothing But Voices Challenge.
“Did you lock the back door?” “I locked it twice.” “Twice doesn’t mean anything if you didn’t turn the deadbolt.” “I turned the deadbolt.”
By Lawrence Lease3 months ago in Fiction
Fading
This short story is about the origins of The Memory Scrambler - a powerful being that was once a young bride named Sofayna that has been used for centuries by Sithmora under the orders of Demise.
By Mel E. Furnish3 months ago in Fiction
Message From Your Driver
“Uber for Matthew?” “Yessir, thanks. I hope you're wrapping up. This blizzard is supposed to start soon and it looks like it's already screwing with flights.”
By Matthew J. Fromm3 months ago in Fiction
Reflected in Infinity
Today is observed in Christian Tradition as the Feast of the Holy Innocents - we observe the beauty of innocence this Yuletide.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin3 months ago in Fiction
The Library That Opened Only at Midnight
No one noticed the library at first. That wasn’t unusual in Graybridge. People hurried through the town like they were late for something important, even when they weren’t sure what it was. Stores opened and closed. Cafés changed names. But the narrow street behind the old cinema remained ignored, lit by a single flickering lamp.
By Yasir khan3 months ago in Fiction
The Last Light in Window Seven
Every night at exactly 9:17 p.m., a single window lit up on the seventh floor of the Alderstone Apartments. No one knew why.
By Yasir khan3 months ago in Fiction
Choice
Introduction This is for Liam Storm's Challenge that you can check out here: The song is "Catch-22" by Illy featuring Anne-Marie
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 3 months ago in Fiction
Instructions Included
On behalf of Dewy Lovem & Howe, I would like to thank you for your new purchase. I really hope you really enjoy your new product and with the D.L.H. standards, we are confident that you will.
By David E. Perry3 months ago in Fiction
Patient Tide
Today marks the day of the 2004 Tsunami that struck the shores of several countries worldwide. Leaving devastation. Loss.
By Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin3 months ago in Fiction
Meeting Place for Peace Talks
Trump got both Putin and Zelenskyy on the phone, just to decide on the place to conduct peace talks. Putin: Our suggestion is Minsk.
By Lana V Lynx4 months ago in Fiction
Wait. Content Warning.
Wait Why? Something is going to happen What? I don't know, but we have to wait. If we don't, bad things might occur. We have to wait and keep quiet; it's the only way to survive this.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 4 months ago in Fiction