Short Stories - Writings (24) https://www.Writing.Com/main/list_items.php/item_type/writings/sub_type/17500/page/24 A modern-day Benjamin Franklin discovers that Franklin left out essential experiences. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 14:41:01 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351690-Lighting-only-strikes-once-right https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351690-Lighting-only-strikes-once-right The night Mrs. Calderâs house was broken into Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:38:01 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351691-The-Last-Key-in-the-Drawer https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351691-The-Last-Key-in-the-Drawer A couple at Christmas enjoys an evening of piano music and singing Thu, 18 Dec 2025 12:34:33 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351636-One-of-Those-Magical-Nights https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351636-One-of-Those-Magical-Nights A mother's derelict behavior has happened once too often. Thu, 18 Dec 2025 11:43:01 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351634-Lady-Bird https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351634-Lady-Bird A chance meeting on a snowy road affects the lives of two strangers. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 22:47:15 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2332193-The-Last-Date https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2332193-The-Last-Date Two men in Regency times compete for the love of a woman. 12 Days Of Christmas Writing. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 07:51:00 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/1965348-3-French-Hens-A-Woman-and-Her-Beaus https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/1965348-3-French-Hens-A-Woman-and-Her-Beaus A little girl, 4 collie birds and a wreath for The 12 Days Of Christmas Writing. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 07:50:07 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/1248717-Four-Collie-Birds-and-a-Wreath https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/1248717-Four-Collie-Birds-and-a-Wreath Why can I not be more important than a phone? She asks... when did I become that guy. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 03:07:08 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2226912-Going-Overboard https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2226912-Going-Overboard On a hot night in Atlanta, Alby finds something unexpected Tue, 16 Dec 2025 22:56:15 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2335764-Albys-Tale https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2335764-Albys-Tale A vivid dream while in a coma. A hallucination or prophecy? Tue, 16 Dec 2025 22:55:41 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351585-Ashes-of-Prophesy https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351585-Ashes-of-Prophesy Oliver learns his family does not celebrate with the others Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:17:29 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351571-Festival-of-San-Nikklau https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351571-Festival-of-San-Nikklau The up coming Glory of Truth...In a perfect world. Tue, 16 Dec 2025 17:19:30 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2121059-Truth-Is-Awesome https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2121059-Truth-Is-Awesome A veteran finds out that he can still be surprised Tue, 16 Dec 2025 16:03:34 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2296380-Never-Too-Old-for-a-Good-Surprise https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2296380-Never-Too-Old-for-a-Good-Surprise Deathbed confession. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 21:33:10 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351545-The-Lie https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351545-The-Lie Mother's worry about a lapse in judgement Mon, 15 Dec 2025 20:45:10 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351476-Rave https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351476-Rave A malfunction causes life support termination, leaving few choices for the crew. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:35:13 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2347133-Writers-Cramp-920---996-Words https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2347133-Writers-Cramp-920---996-Words Some Neighbors are a delight to have around. Others are a delight when they move away. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:34:32 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2347561-Writers-Cramp-9-28----971-Words https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2347561-Writers-Cramp-9-28----971-Words When whatever you write can become a reality, is what you write what you really want? Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:33:40 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2347407-Writers-Cramp---9-25-978-Words https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2347407-Writers-Cramp---9-25-978-Words No Time For Goodbye. Does Love Really Conquer All? Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:31:33 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2347169-Writers-Cramp---9-21--Words-411 https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2347169-Writers-Cramp---9-21--Words-411 Sometimes finding the right person to talk to is more complicated than it should be. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:30:16 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349042-Angies-View https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349042-Angies-View A boring school dance turns into a night soon forgotten by some and remembered by others Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:27:30 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349360-The-Juxtaposition-of-Living-and-UnLiving https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349360-The-Juxtaposition-of-Living-and-UnLiving Tommi was the memory of a sponge-it's always leaky out Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:26:03 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349570-Tommi---Writers-Cramp-114---941-Words https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349570-Tommi---Writers-Cramp-114---941-Words When an irreplaceable document is stolen, an unlikely person tells a story. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:25:34 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349668-I-have-a-little-story-for-you--990-Words https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349668-I-have-a-little-story-for-you--990-Words Why be a kid if you have to follow the rules all the time? Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:24:40 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349739-Breaking-the-Rules---Words-236---117 https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349739-Breaking-the-Rules---Words-236---117 When the Good go Bad the results are chaos. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:24:10 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349889-The-Unfortunate-Few---Word-Total-997 https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349889-The-Unfortunate-Few---Word-Total-997 An American Foreign exchange student discovers she has a flair for disasters. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:23:48 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349928-Remarkably-Like-Bananas-1110--953-Words https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2349928-Remarkably-Like-Bananas-1110--953-Words Whenever an apprentice creates a new potion, Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:23:27 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350033-Infalibility https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350033-Infalibility Sometimes the best way to cheer someone up is with a bright green balloon. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:22:05 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350053-Countess-Cuddlepants---1125-Entry https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350053-Countess-Cuddlepants---1125-Entry Once a writer begins writing, he finds quitting isn't an option. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:21:28 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350147-The-Obsidian-Labyrinth---Writers-Cramp https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350147-The-Obsidian-Labyrinth---Writers-Cramp After six deaths within five months, the detective needs a clue-no matter how small. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:21:03 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350348-Stained-in-Red---Writers-Cramp---1120 https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350348-Stained-in-Red---Writers-Cramp---1120 Being the biggest most terrifying dragon has its perks-Marvin had no idea what they were. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:20:45 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350391-Marvin-the-Magnificent---Writers-Cramp https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350391-Marvin-the-Magnificent---Writers-Cramp Even storybook romances end. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:20:06 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350477-Echos-of-a-Lost-Heart--1123---852-Words https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350477-Echos-of-a-Lost-Heart--1123---852-Words A successful New Year's resolution shouldn't cause a panic attack. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:19:36 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351010-Resolution https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351010-Resolution It is difficult to be thankful when you're a terrible excuse of a villain. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:19:09 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350717-A-Holiday-to-forget https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350717-A-Holiday-to-forget Christmas is to be about family and celebration. For Rebecca, this year is different. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:18:47 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351104-Christmas-Past https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351104-Christmas-Past When trying to rob a train, a good meal is a must. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:18:19 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350988-Ah-Bologna https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350988-Ah-Bologna A new chef brings new flavors to the evening meal. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:17:55 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351114-Too-Much-Garlic https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351114-Too-Much-Garlic A conversation with Santa regarding a solemn subject. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:17:35 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351163-Snowflake https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351163-Snowflake The orderly toy-making in Santa's Workshop is thrown into a whirlwind by Claire. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:17:13 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351207-Multitasker https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351207-Multitasker She had her life mapped out in Faith; he lived as if tomorrow were a suggestion. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:16:35 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351253-Happenstance https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351253-Happenstance A failing circus is losing customers. A strange visitor drops in and turns it around Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:15:56 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351304-Turning-the-Tide-A-Circus-Revival-Story https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351304-Turning-the-Tide-A-Circus-Revival-Story Susan is the center of a chilling investigation, as her past collides with the present. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:15:33 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351352-Frostbite https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351352-Frostbite Committing is difficult, especially if you are torn by love. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:15:03 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351471-Echoes-In-The-Fog https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351471-Echoes-In-The-Fog Being snowed in wasn't the end of the world-their homemade soup took care of that. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:14:36 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351484-The-Storm-Chaser https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351484-The-Storm-Chaser How to get your dream job even if your current boss doesn't want you to leave. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:13:35 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351526-The-Art-of-Office-Chaos---647-Words https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351526-The-Art-of-Office-Chaos---647-Words I was inspired to write something from this music video. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 14:12:06 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2197720-Run-Boy-Run---by-Woodkid https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2197720-Run-Boy-Run---by-Woodkid A storm forces a family to improvise, finding warmth in what remains. Mon, 15 Dec 2025 11:55:04 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351521-Snowed-In-Soup https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351521-Snowed-In-Soup Logan found no honor in his shining armor. Sun, 14 Dec 2025 21:07:53 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351213-The-Best-Favor https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2351213-The-Best-Favor Circumstance brings me to a place I haven't been since 1957, to discover something again. Sun, 14 Dec 2025 15:25:01 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/1794446-A-Special-Piece-of-Pie https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/1794446-A-Special-Piece-of-Pie My little brother gets into the toughest jam's. It's up to me to get him out of them. Sat, 13 Dec 2025 12:28:03 EST https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350998-Destiny https://www.Writing.Com/main/view_item/item_id/2350998-Destiny