In the past, woman had to wear dresses and couldn't do much. In this story London and Aliz don't care for the rules and wear pants and a shirt like the boys and men. They said f--- that and made friends with the natives who had lived in the land… Read More

#realistic-fiction

The Factory of gummy bears.

by JFK

Short Story / Historical Fiction

March 22, 2018

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

This story is about a town of gummy bears. Read More

#gummy-bears

Childhood memories

by Lexxxxxxxxxxxx

Short Story / Historical Fiction

March 21, 2018

Shelves: 1

This short story is a combination of many memories of snow days from my childhood. Read More

#quality-time, #snow-days, #no-school

Kill All

by lolz12

Short Story / Historical Fiction

March 19, 2018

Shelves: 2

Think of a world where if you were deeded a witch you lived on your toes. Hi my name is Lilith Within. I live a story of sad and depressing stuff. If you like please share and comment how I can improve my writing. If you like this and want… Read More

#romance, #sad, #thriller, #action, #heartbreaking

A 9/11 Story

by jren

Short Story / Historical Fiction

March 16, 2018

Shelves: 1

I was asked to write a story from the point of view of someone on the plane. Read More

#911

Ragnarok

by Alta Roma

Short Story / Historical Fiction

March 13, 2018

Comments: 1

Shelves: 2

This is a short story of Norse mythology's Ragnarok. This is as true to the original myths as I could make it, with a few writer's creative liberties of course. Read More

#loki, #odin, #ragnarok, #thor, #norse-mythology

Wife of a Drover

by Questin Blackmore

Short Story / Historical Fiction

March 08, 2018

Shelves: 2

Fake biography of a woman. Read More

#marriage, #romance, #sex, #wife, #drover

The Undivided

by Sumit Kumar Arora

Short Story / Historical Fiction

March 02, 2018

Shelves: 1

#riot, #india, #partiton

The Loftiest Level of Literary Achievement

by Hannah H

Short Story / Historical Fiction

February 28, 2018

Shelves: 1

This Is What I Was Told When I Was Young

by Seamus Leschek

Short Story / Historical Fiction

February 28, 2018

Shelves: 1

A Trail of Tears that starts in Holland and Scotland before it lands in North Carolina and ends up in Oklahoma. It's a tale of immigrants and Native peoples who struggle on a vast, brawling frontier. It's a story of love and perseverance in the face of savage odds. Read More

#romance, #western, #cherokee, #historical-fiction

Old Naggar

by johngumbs

Short Story / Historical Fiction

February 28, 2018

Shelves: 2

The government came up with a plan--to call up all the retired ones. Read More

#government, #protests, #yonger-ones

On My Way: A Teenage Boy’s Account on Emotion

by Frank N. Field

Short Story / Historical Fiction

February 26, 2018

Shelves: 1

The day may be bleak, but know that you are on your way to something greater! On My Way: A Teenage Boy's Account on Emotion is a short story based on events in my own life. Every part in here comes from the heart, and every part in here has… Read More

#competition, #shortstory

Dream Pictures.

by johngumbs

Short Story / Historical Fiction

February 24, 2018

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

Doctor Chiselfoot is attempting an experiment to capture dream pictures. Read More

#dream, #experiment, #volunteer, #rem, #signals

The Hanging Neaklace

by Caroline

Short Story / Historical Fiction

February 21, 2018

Shelves: 2

The 11th Hour

by Meghan Barranco

Short Story / Historical Fiction

February 12, 2018

Shelves: 2

When the unspeakable happens Emily must deal with the fact that her husband may very well be dead and she will be forced to raise their children alone, but how an you deal with this knowing that there are some things that were left unsaid? Read More

#love, #hope, #overcome

My Darling Foundling

by Jasminka

Short Story / Historical Fiction

February 07, 2018

Comments: 1

Shelves: 2

A Victorian harlot must make the difficult step to leave her baby in a house for unwanted children. Read More

#baby, #victorian, #prostitute, #foundling, #unwanted-baby

Current Situations

by D. Thurmond aka JEF

Short Story / Historical Fiction

February 05, 2018

Shelves: 1

twists and turns and off we will glide, under the sea and off for a ride, above and below the fictional tide, the reader goes a-hunting! --- this story might fit in several categories, but just one is offered. it will do. Read More

#oceans, #submarine, #human-history, #sea-creatures