Short Stories

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Hey storytellers! ๐Ÿ“– Welcome to our cozy corner for short stories โ€“ whether you're spinning your own yarns or diving into favorites. Grab a virtual seat, share your quick tales, and soak up the creativity. From original gems to cherished classics, let's have a blast with bite-sized narratives. It's all about the love of short stories and the joy of sharing. Join the fun!

Join us in crafting worlds, evoking emotions, and embracing the power of concise narratives. Explore and post short stories whether original or not. (Try and avoid Piracy) Let your imagination unfold in this haven for short story enthusiasts!

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A.C. Wise, "Tekeli-Li, They Cry" (horror). (www.thedarkmagazine.com)
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Margaret Atwood, "Widows". (www.theguardian.com)
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A.M. Homes, "She Got Away". (barcelonareview.com)
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Clarice Lispector, "One Day Less". (harpers.org)
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Yan Ge, "Sorrowful Beasts" (www.newwriting.net)
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Mariana Enriquez, "My Sad Dead". (www.newyorker.com)
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Joy Williams, "The Mission". (harpers.org)
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Dale Bailey and Nathan Ballingrud, "The Crevasse" (horror). (lovecraftzine.com)
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Miranda July, "Roy Spivey". (www.newyorker.com)
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A.C. Wise, "The Children of Main Street". (clarkesworldmagazine.com)
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โ€œMy Cheesecake-Shaped Poverty,โ€ by Haruki Murakami (www.newyorker.com)
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Hilma Wolitzer, "The Great Escape". (electricliterature.com)
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Brandon Taylor, "Prophets" (joylandmagazine.com)
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Julia Armfield, "The Great Awake". (www.thewhitereview.org)
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A.C. Wise, "The Stories We Tell About Ghosts". (www.thedarkmagazine.com)
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The Sensitivity Reader, Andrew O'Hagan (granta.com)
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Alice Munro, "The Bear Came Over The Mountain". (www.newyorker.com)
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C.R. Foster, "Saffron Farm". (splitlipthemag.com)
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Diane Oliver, "Spiders Cry Without Tears". (americanshortfiction.org)
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Leila Mottley, "Sea to Sea". (www.marieclaire.com)
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The Guest by Albert Camus (www.theatlantic.com)
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McKenna Marsden, "Toxins". (pitheadchapel.com)
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A.C. Wise, "Sharp Things, Killing Things". (Horror) (www.nightmare-magazine.com)
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Alice Munro, "Queenie". (www.lrb.co.uk)
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A Recipe for Life, A Tonic for Grief- Christopher Blake. (strangehorizons.com)
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