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THE OCEAN OUTSIDE MY DOOR

By TheNextBigWriter Workshop  (booksie.com)

***WINNER OF THE 2007 THENEXTBIGWRITER OCEAN FLASH COMPETITION*** Linda returns to the small sea front hut the family owned and enjoyed...

Short Story | Updated Oct 22, 2007 | Reads: 593 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 3

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: 80 | Comments: 0 | Likes: 0
Tags: sexual, satire, relationship, stereotype, penny, kurt, vonnegut, chuck, palahniuk

dadio

BORED WIVES & BROKEN HEARTS.

By dadio  (booksie.com)

WIVES & LOVERS.

Short Story | Updated Nov 6, 2008 | Reads: 51 | Comments: 3 | Likes: 2
Tags: short, story, wives, lovers, lesbian

writermike730

Homemade Latte

By WriterMike730  (booksie.com)

A take on the mass consumerism and capital driven world of coffee.

Short Story | Updated Feb 1, 2008 | Reads: 299 | Comments: 2 | Likes: 4
Tags: starbucks, fiction, boss, cars, coffee, latte, humor

Dr. Hammond's Nervous Breakdown

By WriterMike730  (booksie.com)

A funny look at the things that can, and sometimes do, go wrong with the American education system.

Short Story | Updated Feb 2, 2008 | Reads: 584 | Comments: 3 | Likes: 3
Tags: education, lists, violence, high, school, teacher, physics

swineshead

Their Final Conversation

By Swineshead  (booksie.com)

‘I hate the names you call me’ he said, forking a potato chunk.

Short Story | Updated Feb 18, 2008 | Reads: 263 | Comments: 12 | Likes: 5
Tags: relationship, restaurant, dining

No words, No Typing, No Story

By IaMitchell  (booksie.com)

Not based entirely on a not so untrue possible happening. But I could be lying ;)

Short Story | Updated Aug 23, 2008 | Reads: 97 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 1
Tags: writers block, blank, frustration, humour

james_robert_bell

The Long Silence Sample: Idle Crime

By James Robert Bell  (booksie.com)

This is the opening short story for a collection I hope to finish by the end of the year. As such it's exceedingly short and serves only...

Short Story | Updated Nov 11, 2008 | Reads: 35 | Comments: 2 | Likes: 1
Tags: crime, thriller, interesting, black humour, short story, educational, fable, moralistic, moral, bank robbery, the long silence

Man of the House

By April Nichole  (booksie.com)

This is differne tthan anything I have written before. I had to write a story for my writing class.

Short Story | Updated Dec 6, 2007 | Reads: 140 | Comments: 2 | Likes: 2
Tags: life, death, horror, family

clairebaker

Thundercloud

By ClaireBaker  (booksie.com)

To make short story short, (since it isn't very long), a man and woman have relationship problems; man's point of view. New York populace.

Short Story | Updated Nov 14, 2008 | Reads: 26 | Comments: 4 | Likes: 1
Tags: thundercloud, new york city, white lotus, relationships, love, god

One Dark Morning

By DR Cudmore  (booksie.com)

A sick man battles his voices.

Short Story | Updated Jun 16, 2008 | Reads: 242 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 1
Tags: alcoholism, schizophrenia, bank robbery, delusions, hallucinations

korbin_voss

The Magic Man

By Korbin Voss  (booksie.com)

The Tale of a mysterious Magic Man, and his short adventure in Idaho...

Short Story | Updated Nov 6, 2008 | Reads: 28 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 1

I Am My Brother's Reaper

By JCDeL  (booksie.com)

A reflection of modern history: fear and prejudice

Short Story | Updated Sep 18, 2008 | Reads: 71 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 0
Tags: fear, prejudice, war, religion, dream, nightmare, germany, world, war, two, jews, wwii, death camps, holocaust, death, gas chambers, graveyard, ghosts, nazi, germany

swineshead

Down in the Dirt

By Swineshead  (booksie.com)

‘I’m going to make egg, chips and beans. We don’t serve poo in this house’.

Short Story | Updated Mar 5, 2008 | Reads: 322 | Comments: 18 | Likes: 8
Tags: poo, faeces, septic tank, family

The Suit

By charlie aden  (booksie.com)

Bumbling George Honeywell buys a vintage suit... with disasterous results.

Short Story | Updated Jul 23, 2008 | Reads: 83 | Comments: 1 | Likes: 1
Tags: vintage, band, r, &, b, humour, tuscany, birds

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