The Long And The Short Of The Short Story
by: Suzanne Harrison.
Congratulations! You’ve spotted a great short story competition and decided to enter. You’ve had a go at a few short stories in the past and you’ve been wanting to tackle a novel for ages, but the idea was way too daunting so you’v...
Short Story: The Next Level of Humanity
by: M6.Net.
“Hey Mac, have you ever been thinking of someone and then-bang! - The telephone rings and it’s them on the phone?”
“Pinkus, why are you always asking me stupid inane questions that have absolutely no relevance whatsoever to the jo...
Untrue Father (A short Story)
by: O.P.Somani. Kallu was a tenant of Santosh Kumar Nayak. Santosh Kumar was a businessman in a small town of Utter Pradesh. So far the rent is concerned he was charging the rent very much according to the prevalent rates. Santosh Kumar was not contended w...
Short Story- War Widow
by: Dalip Singh Wasan.
War WidowMy elder brother was in the Indian Army and when our forces were advancing Indo-Pak war of 1965 before the start of India Pak war of 1965, my brother was killed in an accident which occurred in the operation area of Jammu and Kas...
Short Story- the Lucky People
by: Dalip Singh Wasan.
The Lucky PeopleSukhdev Singh Sukha had been my class fellow. He was in ninth class when he left study and joined army. He had joined study late and therefore, he was about 19 years age when he joined Indian Army. He had been visiting the...
Arouse Your Short Story And See It Published
by: Ronnie Smith.
You can make submissions on your own, or hire some help. Every story, on average, must be submitted to 100 markets before it is accepted. For short story authors, these numbers are sad, but true. Even the best stories must cover a lot of...
Short Story- Money Keeping
by: Dalip Singh Wasan.
Money KeepingWe were sitting outside a hospital where one of our relative was admitted in Emergency Ward. Uptil now we could not arrange our own boarding and that was the reason we were sitting under a tree in front of the hospital.My dau...
The Christmas Gift (Short Story)
by: C. Bailey-lloyd/ladycamelot.
In a small, Southern town off the banks of the Edisto River lived a bright-eyed, skinny, brown-haired girl. Renee was a jovial child, filled with love and compassion. In everything, she managed to find some light. Renee would take daily ...
Short Story- Love Marriage
by: Dalip Singh Wasan.
Love marriage Dalip Singh Wasan, Advocate, 101-C-Vikas Colony, Patiala-147003. I had been recognized as the most lucky girl amongst my friends who could get married with a man of my choice. This Bikram had been with me since we had entered...
Short Story. Marriage in India
by: Dalip Singh Wasan.
Marriage in India. Dalip Singh Wasan, Advocate. It is on record that Sudhir and I had developed relations when we were in college and we had spent four years together firstly in...
Short Story- Avoidable Marriage
by: Dalip Singh Wasan.
Avoidable marriage Dalip Singh Wasan, Advocate. Our son was in marriageable age and therefore, we started giving matrimonial advertisements in news papers to attra...
Short Story: The Benefits of Shopping Online
by: Jesse S. Somer.
Maria’s new lifestyle: Short story about the benefits shopping on the Net has given to a dedicated artist.
I’ve got this strange friend; her name is Maria. Maria’s always been a little weird but now things have gotten unworldly...
Short Story: Take a Trip To The Temple Of The Great Tomato
by: Jesse S. Somer.
Jimmy Jenkins Jr. is not an adventurer, traveler, or pioneer. Far from it, Jimmy has had the same job, in the same office for 15 years. He’s got about 2 years of holiday time built up because he never, and I mean never, goes anywhere, ...
Fiction Writing: Short Story Subjects That Sell
by: Steve Dempster.
When writing for women's magazines it's important to know the themes that work - and those that don't. Here we take a look at popular magazine themes.First off, here's a question. What kind of stories do you think are printed in women's m...
Slow Pokes: Short Story On The Changing World Of Writing
by: Jesse S. Somer.
“No one will ever know who I am, I’m a nobody-writer from nowhere… I’ve had a thousand rejections from all the major publishers. It seems my destiny is never to be read, another nameless soul lost to the sands of eternity.” Johnn...
