It’s two o’clock. You are staring at the wall. Sleep has been an elusive personage for the past two hours now. That is not a …
On Love and Longing
Another day… My phone rings. I was kind of expecting it or rather wishing it. It’s him again. He wanted me to meet his girlfriend. …
Vices by Moyurie Som
I quit smoking. A lot like I quit you a few days back. I still remember the day you held my fingers and slipped one …
In Between the Falling by Ionne Gagui
It’s the empty feeling in between That makes me lose my mind. When you’re far away and not quite here, And it’s something I can’t …
Spontaneous Adventuring by Maya Reber
This story is one of the June Writing Challenge entries that was chosen to be a featured story. He pulled the old map from the …
The Director by Jess Chloe
“I wrote ‘The Director’ for anyone that felt out of control. Whether it be a relationship, a mental illness, or another situation, I wanted it …
When Tennessee Loved Virginia by Sydney Johnson
There sat a dilapidated country store, far back in the sparse woods. Thick brush grew across the dirt-packed road and clusters of white blossoms dotted …
For the Fish by Sarah Sullivan
Trevor sat on the worn dock, dangling his toes into the water and looking at everything but the girl beside him. “Stop that,” Lilly said. …
The Search
“I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it’s very difficult to find anyone.” —The Hobbit In this …