This was a short story task for a creative writing class I took. The task was to include a lullaby of some kind in the story and have it recited by a character. I chose to write about the possible effects of outsourcing in certain communities and how it can… Read More

#poverty, #addiction, #outsourcing, #tragic

Old Crow

by Salamander

Short Story / Memoir

September 11, 2017

Shelves: 1

A rant against mother nature and the laws that govern a woman's fertility. Read More

#women, #fertility

The Recipe Box

by Belle Hamed

Short Story / Memoir

September 10, 2017

Comments: 1

Shelves: 1

The loved ones whose recipes and memories I have shared were and are real people. My perception of them is true to me and I have attempted to portray them in a way to convey how they have impacted my life. The most important part of this book for me… Read More

#family, #short-story, #home-cooked-stories, #old-recipes

this is the real me

by briibri

Short Story / Memoir

September 05, 2017

Shelves: 2

what people don't see in me, it is here.... Read More

#memoir, #me, #real

Pookey

by spud2

Short Story / Memoir

August 24, 2017

Shelves: 1

Pookey, the love-able cutie thing. Read More

#bored, #funny, #bullshit, #cartoon-charicter, #amuse-me

Garbage

by spud2

Short Story / Memoir

August 24, 2017

Shelves: 1

-_- Read More

#anger, #boredom

The unexpected death of you

by wtfjosie

Short Story / Memoir

August 13, 2017

Shelves: 1

this is a summery story of what happened when my best friend died unexpected, And how his family and i became family from a sad situation. Read More

#death, #friendship, #family, #grief

by nila2

Short Story / Memoir

August 07, 2017

Shelves: 2

When your world falls apart, when he changes everything you hoped your future would hold. Starting to come back, take hold of your life and know that the world goes on, just a little differently, maybe better. Read More

#pain, #strength, #separation, #recovery

Memoirs of the Artist: III - Of Sands and Bays

by scornprince

Short Story / Memoir

August 04, 2017

Shelves: 1

#artist, #memoirs, #imagination, #seraph, #forgiven

My Year

by Hcnem

Short Story / Memoir

August 02, 2017

Shelves: 2

This based on a true story, I am new to writing so forgive me for any mistakes etc. I thought I would write about this: This is the year I will never forget, the year my grandma died. Read More

Wednesday

by octonopo

Short Story / Memoir

August 02, 2017

Comments: 2

Shelves: 6

This is a typical day in my life. I suffer from anxiety, depression, and ADD. I chose to focus in this piece on my anxiety, in order to illustrate what it is like to go about your day with General Anxiety Disorder (GAD). I hope this is relatable and helpful… Read More

#life, #anxiety, #nonfiction, #short-story

One wheel

by dj hundley

Short Story / Memoir

July 16, 2017

Shelves: 1

A quick short about a stop at a park Read More

#father, #son, #motorcycle, #harley

xxx

by dj hundley

Short Story / Memoir

July 16, 2017

Shelves: 1

30 year old story of a summer that affected a young man for a lifetime. quick and concise history that could be expanded in a thousand directions. enjoy! Read More

#non-fiction, #beer, #true-story, #construction