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Exonerated

By EpicanthicFold87  (booksie.com)

Nine strangers wake up in a pitch black room.

Short Story | Updated Sep 1, 2008 | Reads: 15 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 2

The Broken Projector

By EpicanthicFold87  (booksie.com)

A writer starts seeing his characters in real life.

Short Story | Updated Sep 1, 2008 | Reads: 7 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 1

swineshead

The Weight of the World

By Swineshead  (booksie.com)

The machines stopped working at first.

Short Story | Updated Mar 18, 2008 | Reads: 185 | Comments: 18 | Likes: 8
Tags: earth, family, weight

mum55

THE PUP AND HIS ADVENTURE

By mum55  (booksie.com)

What would be my next adventure when the car stopped read on and you will see.....

Short Story | Updated Oct 17, 2007 | Reads: 44 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 1
Tags: car., trees., rabbit., fear., darkness., hunger., pain., fatigue.

Virginia Woolf

By Jack Flagberry  (booksie.com)

Really, I think you'll just have to read it. There is a goodly amount of cursing in it, so I apologize for the language ahead of time.

Short Story | Updated May 22, 2008 | Reads: 31 | Comments: 2 | Likes: 1
Tags: suicide, death, love, winter, betrayal

brinsley

THE STRANGEST SOUND I EVER HEARD

By brinsley  (booksie.com)

No sex no passion no latex...

Short Story | Updated Jun 15, 2008 | Reads: 33 | Comments: 4 | Likes: 1
Tags: memory, music, waking, noise, sound, brinsley

Clapping Girl

Submitted by LitScribbler  (www.nighttrainmagazine.com)

My first published story. Answers the question: what do Tina Turner and Clint Eastwood have to do with one another?

Short Story | Submitted Jul 2, 2008 | Reads: | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: short fiction, Night Train, flash fiction, Scott Doyle

gerabel

Leaving Hudson

By gerabel  (booksie.com)

The day for moving on and 'Leaving Hudson' behind, had arrived. A warm and nostalgic fictionalized memory. Enjoy!

Short Story | Updated Jul 28, 2008 | Reads: 131 | Comments: 28 | Likes: 12
Tags: wagon, radio flyer, gerabel, leaving home, childhood, mother

katha

The Scent of Jasmine

By katha  (booksie.com)

This is a story about growing up - about a boy learning to be an adult in a world of adults, and wanting to be a child in his own world...

Short Story | Updated Jul 29, 2008 | Reads: 30 | Comments: 2 | Likes: 2

dadio

DOLL.

By dadio  (booksie.com)

A DOLL AND WHAT IT WITNESSED.

Short Story | Updated Aug 20, 2008 | Reads: 25 | Comments: 4 | Likes: 0
Tags: story, girl, doll, memories, abuse

mike_little

the end as I know it

By mike little  (booksie.com)

this is something I made up while I was studying for an exam. It was described to me as frightening and funny. The story is food for...

Short Story | Updated Aug 23, 2008 | Reads: 9 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 1

evie_gray1638

We All Fall Down

By Evie Gray1638  (booksie.com)

A Short story taking place in medieval England in the time of the bubonic plague. A boy tries to cure his sick sister, but finds his end...

Short Story | Updated Aug 27, 2008 | Reads: 25 | Comments: 4 | Likes: 2
Tags: short story, medieval, plague, sickness, irony, death

A Light in the Dark (By AsNightFalls)

By AsNightFalls  (booksie.com)

Am a prison of the world, or of my own brain? Read on to find out!

Short Story | Updated Aug 30, 2008 | Reads: 4 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 1
Tags: love, murder, prison, future, magic, city, hatred

Penny

By Keaton Butler  (booksie.com)

A satire on the relationship between men and women and the stereotypes thereof. How men are usually sex driven and women usually not, and...

Short Story | Updated Sep 4, 2008 | Reads: 6 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: sexual, satire, relationship, stereotype, penny, kurt, vonnegut, chuck, palahniuk

AT THE LEVEL OF THE HEART

By Roisin Moriarty  (booksie.com)

There's more than one way to lose your innocence.

Short Story | Updated Sep 29, 2006 | Reads: 92 | Comments: 3 | Likes: 0
Tags: ireland, literary fiction, love story

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