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Hit Parade of Tears by Izumi Suzuki
epub |eng | | Author:Izumi Suzuki

It went on and on like that. Must be some kind of word game. Sachiko burned it. In the middle of September, a satellite crashed in the woods just outside ...
( Category: Short Stories June 2,2023 )
All the Hometowns You Can't Stay Away From by Izzy Wasserstein
epub |eng | | Author:Izzy Wasserstein [Wasserstein, Izzy]

I get maybe an hour of dream-haunted sleep before they come to collect me. With no windows, I’m not supposed to know what time it is, but my optics, still ...
( Category: Short Stories May 7,2023 )
Bicycles & Broomsticks by Elly Blue
epub |eng | 2022-12-09 | Author:Elly Blue [Blue, Elly]

When Mastered, a Graceful Accomplishment [ A.P. Howell ] “No library for me today,” Charlotte told Winnie. “I will read about ruins on a less beautiful day.” “Alas, my grasp ...
( Category: Short Stories May 6,2023 )
Miscreations by Michael Bailey
epub |eng | 2020-02-18 | Author:Michael Bailey [Bailey, Michael]

Only Bruises Are Permanent Scott Edelman After Amanda broke her lover’s wrist, but before she broke his legs … After she threw him out of her apartment, but before she ...
( Category: Short Stories April 20,2023 )
Empathy by Hoa Pham
epub |eng | 2022-04-15 | Author:Hoa Pham

Khanh and Giang embraced me, heedless of the security camera in the room. - Talk aloud. So they don’t suspect… “What happened? What’s this?” Giang glanced over the summary report. ...
( Category: Short Stories April 18,2023 )
Future On Ice by Orson Scott Card
epub |eng | 2000-01-01 | Author:Orson Scott Card [Card, Orson Scott]

“Did it hear you?” Bothogi asked, a boy’s honest worry on his unlined face. He still had the rock, as if he had forgotten it. Or feared robots. Or intended ...
( Category: Short Stories April 11,2023 )
Sweetlust by Asja Bakić
epub |eng | | Author:Asja Bakić

A BIG GAPING mouth. Razor-sharp teeth, dripping with glistening saliva. A black, forked tongue running along Ivor’s genitals. He holds her by the horns and fucks her in the muzzle. ...
( Category: Short Stories April 4,2023 )
Happy Stories, Mostly by Norman Erikson Pasaribu
epub |eng | | Author:Norman Erikson Pasaribu

I barely saw my brother after that. From a neighbour I learned he became very active in the youth group at our local BPC branch. One time, I attended a ...
( Category: Short Stories March 17,2023 )
Drinking from Graveyard Wells by Yvette Lisa Ndlovu
epub |eng | | Author:Yvette Lisa Ndlovu

By the Bottle I. There is an old lady in a forest who sells lightning by the bottle. Drop five dollars and you can strike whoever you choose. If the ...
( Category: Short Stories March 7,2023 )
Terminal Visions by Richard Paul Russo
epub |eng | 2023-02-15 | Author:Richard Paul Russo

View from Above Tomczak wished he were drunk. Then maybe he could stand it, this damn job. From ten stories up, on a platform of wood and rope, supported by ...
( Category: Short Stories March 4,2023 )
Afterglow by Grist
epub |eng | | Author:Grist

BROKEN FROM THE COLONY Ada M. Patterson THE CORAL COULD NO LONGER TELL HER APART. HER BREATHING had slowed and so had her body. She knew she was running out ...
( Category: Short Stories March 2,2023 )
Knave and The Game by Laurence M. Janifer
epub |eng | 1987-01-08 | Author:Laurence M. Janifer [Janifer, Laurence M.]

And sometimes he just wants to spin a yam, give me a little historical background, so to speak… This one still strikes me (as I suppose it should) as the ...
( Category: Short Stories March 2,2023 )
...and Other Disasters by Malka Older
epub |eng | 2019-11-15 | Author:Malka Older [Older, Malka]

Wild It’s getting wild out there, my mother says, watching as the wind lashes like a creature sprung from its lair. My mother’s eyes gleam and flare behind the tea-steam ...
( Category: Short Stories March 2,2023 )
A Dying Planet Short Stories by Barton Aikman
epub |eng | 2020-04-29 | Author:Barton Aikman

Chapter XX The Celestial Globes For a while, many thoughts crowded my mind, so that I was unable to do aught, save stare, blindly, before me. I seemed whelmed in ...
( Category: Short Stories March 2,2023 )
Big Girl by Meg Elison
epub |eng | 2020-02-15 | Author:Meg Elison

Gone with Gone with the Wind I AM A REREADER. I have been all my life. The habit was born of necessity: I grew up poor and itinerant. The books ...
( Category: Short Stories February 21,2023 )

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