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Aqua Waters | ✔ by Vintaginity
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Aqua Waters | ✔by Brittani
"I don't even know, maybe I'm being friendly? Maybe I like the view from your yard? Maybe the grass is greener on the other side and I'm tasting a different color p...
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You're too Late (COMPLETE) by Nationals_duhh
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You're too Late (COMPLETE)by Nationals_duhh
My name is Fay and my life is a piece of shit. Yes I should be glad I have a roof over my head and crumbs on the table and a sleeping bag to sleep in. But honestly, I...
Mailman by marsillaisfgorechier
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Mailmanby Marsillais F. Gorechíèr
The mailman runs the same route every morning and talks to the same people, but one person, whom they had been falling in love with, hadn't been at the mailbox to receiv...
Recoil by FlailingPail
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Recoilby FlailingPail
A nameless young woman had been captured by a dishonorable government. She attempts to survive as she plans to escape her cell, then the building, then the city. But ho...
The Prank War Begins by CMGossett
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The Prank War Beginsby Caleigh
A quick, 500-word short story about someone who's being carried off to their death, as a sacrifice to a Greek goddess, despite being immortal themselves.
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Suborn by writingoncats
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Subornby Computer
I'm not a big fan of knowing about a story before hand so read it to find out what it's about or don't it's cool. I am honestly unsure about this entire story. I didn't...
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The MayStan Four: A-Z of Regency Romance Short Stories by PearsonAcree
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The MayStan Four: A-Z of Regency R...by Pearson Acree
With every adventure, it can lead to love and loss. The Maynard and the Stanhope siblings had created a secret group call the MayStan Four where they set off on imaginar...
One Sentence Stories by sammiscribbles
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One Sentence Storiesby Sammi Cox
Stories of all kinds, told in a single sentence. I hope you find a few that you enjoy. Don't forget to vote and comment!
he feels like my long lost home | p. maverick mitchell ; b. rooster bradshaw by rtstcfpng
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he feels like my long lost home |...by rtstcfpng
Bradley could have sworn, he saw fallen stars in those mesmerizing shiny orbs, that formed an entire universe. An eternity that held him for a few seconds? No. Minutes...
Shadows {Completed} {Flash Fiction} by vexor3
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Shadows {Completed} {Flash Fiction}by Robb Keller
A daughter escapes the torment of her father. Or does she?
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Powers Of The Twelve Stones by AmaraKein11
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Powers Of The Twelve Stonesby Amara Kein
Hi I'm Eclipse I'm part of the Stormy Ocean Pack, It'll make sense when I explain. In each packs they have their own color. My packs color is dark blue. My eyes are alre...
Cooking with Strangers by Hooded_Storyteller
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Cooking with Strangersby Hooded_Storyteller
It's her birthday, and she just needs a few more ingredients for her favorite recipe.
Accidental Run-in by WriterPseudonymous
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Accidental Run-inby WriterPseudonymous
A marriage is confirmed between the children of two wealthy business tycoons for the mutual benefit and profitable collaboration of their business empires. Having no int...
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Zombie Planetfall by EarlHatsby
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Zombie Planetfallby Earl Hatsby
Zombies! Spaceships! Technobabble! This is not your grandmother's zombie novel. After crash-landing on a zombie-infested Earth, a beleaguered team of astronauts---accomp...
OPPOSITE SEX by SteveRattray
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OPPOSITE SEXby Steve Rattray
Cheeky rom-com Short Story (20min read). PG14 rating. A fun slice of la-vie-en-rose, illustrating the difficulties of reading the opposite sex. Contains implicit scenes...
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Take It All In by lafountainb2018
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Take It All Inby lafountainb2018
Roger reflects on his mediocre life and wishes for something more. But his life takes a turn when a strange old man, that seems awfully familiar, joins him at the bar an...
Various Short Pieces of Mine by IAmSamIsMe
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Various Short Pieces of Mineby Quinton Christensen
This is a group of short stories that I have written for the writing prompts of the Tale Foundry discord server. I thought I might as well publish them under one roof.
Dear Daisy by Ali_Carolyne
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Dear Daisyby Alicia Popson
A girl in a small town begins anonymously submitting her journal entries to the local newspaper. The town, becoming interested in her thoughts and ideas, starts to submi...
The Story Behind the Slipper by Written-Wonders
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The Story Behind the Slipperby 22NickyP
We all know the classic story of a girl who lost her glass slipper running away from her dreams, and racing back to her sad reality of being a peasant maid for her own s...
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Apple of My Eye by Davidkummer7
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Apple of My Eyeby David Kummer
If only I could sleep. Days are bad when you can't sleep. Days are worse when you can't remember. Days are the worst when you can't forget what you've done, and you ca...