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Short Stories - By Genre: Western
in the "Western" genre

The Outlaw Torn
A gunfighter continues her battle with a crooked android manufacturer in a sci-fi western.
Rated: E
~1,102 Words
Western, Sci-fi, Gay/Lesbian
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 months ago
PERFECTION
Agents Franklin & Friday, hunting a serial killer terrorizing the settlers of Perfection.
Rated: E
~1,363 Words
Sci-fi, Crime/Gangster, Western
Type: Short Story
Updated 11 months ago
The Murderer's Map
There's a reason why some places are called "ghost towns" ;) 1,431 words
Rated: 18+
~1,261 Words
Horror/Scary, Western, Gothic
Type: Short Story
Updated 11 months ago
Jackie's Birthday
A story of friendship between two girls
Rated: E
~881 Words
Contest Entry, Family, Western
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Alias 'Colt' Dawson
One man's final walk...
Rated: 13+
~1,019 Words
Western, Other, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
Eleyna
Almost Western (cowboy) style short story.
Rated: E
~609 Words
Western, Death
Type: Short Story
Updated about a year ago
That horse has bolted
A cowboy accidentally tells his best friend he's not as straight as previously thought.
Rated: 18+
~1,546 Words
Gay/Lesbian, Western, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
*Dollar* 750 GPs per review
Boyd & Ives
A story based on circumstances from Antonia Bird's RAVENOUS.
Rated: 13+
~1,227 Words
Horror/Scary, Western, Fanfiction
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Window Bars
Entry for the Daily Flash Fiction challenge for 6/13. 296 words.
Rated: 13+
~273 Words
Contest Entry, Comedy, Western
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
The Marshal
A lawman trails a gunman.
Rated: 13+
~1,897 Words
Western, Other, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
Ride 'Em Tough - Revised Version
Can Eli go the round this time on the notorious saddle bronc Crazy Eight? Maybe . . .
Rated: E
~1,859 Words
Western, Action/Adventure, Sports
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
True Grit Scene Spoof
What if Mel Brooks directed True Grit and gave John Wayne trouble with a certain Phrase?
Rated: 13+
~447 Words
Western, Fanfiction, Comedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 2 years ago
[The Dialogue 500] - Long Part High Noon
Classic Scene plays out in a not so classic way.
Rated: 13+
~224 Words
Western
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Death of Henry Brennan
A law man travels a long way to collect a fugitive.
Rated: ASR
~1,980 Words
Western, Other, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
High Stakes on the Sweetwater River
Historical fiction based on the lynching of Ellen Watson and Jim Averell in Wyoming 1889.
Rated: ASR
~3,380 Words
Western, History, Thriller/Suspense
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Taker
A game of Russian Roulette, but with a game of Poker
Rated: E
~1,321 Words
Western, Supernatural, Death
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The O'Leary Decision
The Honorable Judge Zebbediah Prescot Miller had a mystery to solve ... or did he?
Rated: ASR
~2,075 Words
Western, Comedy, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
End of the Trail
The last days on the wagon train
Rated: E
~1,476 Words
Western, Romance/Love, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Guns and Ammo Aren't Enough
No animals were harmed in the writing of this story. What am I writing about?
Rated: 18+
~2,036 Words
Western, Action/Adventure, Teen
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Showdown
Lil' Jim gets a visitor...
Rated: E
~514 Words
Western, Action/Adventure, Children's
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Rated: 13+
~267 Words
Western, Action/Adventure, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Why beat a dead horse?
There comes a time to learn from our actions
Rated: E
~1,760 Words
Western, Folklore, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Kansas is Waiting
He was willing to give up everything for her...
Rated: E
~138 Words
Action/Adventure, Western
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Legendary Times Two
The town of Friendship will never be the same. It's about to get even better.
Rated: 18+
~1,018 Words
Western, Teen, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
A Fistful of Denarii
On the frontier of ancient Britannia, five strangers prepare for a showdown.
Rated: 18+
~1,755 Words
Contest Entry, Western, History
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Winner Part 2
Steve wins the rodeo and wins a cowgirls heart on the dance floor.
Rated: E
~434 Words
Western, Romance/Love, History
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
The Winner
a bullrider at the Pecos Rodeo
Rated: E
~496 Words
Western, Sports, Career
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Savage Land
He sits in this village, drinking and waiting to die. Yet, they still ask, and he answers.
Rated: E
~753 Words
Western, Drama
Type: Short Story
Updated 3 years ago
Gunner
A western for the March lipogram contest. Letter "V" omitted.
Rated: ASR
~827 Words
Contest Entry, Western, Crime/Gangster
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Rated: 13+
~1,046 Words
Western, Romance/Love
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
The Posse and the Dog
Tomorrow the posse will set out looking for Bad Bob, but there's a matter about a dog...
Rated: 18+
~1,852 Words
Contest Entry, Western, Comedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
Mirrors Lie
Demus, a de-man, hunts Cade through the Old West.
Rated: 18+
~1,731 Words
Contest Entry, Gothic, Western
Type: Short Story
Updated 4 years ago
When You're at War with the Sky
A farmer and his son battle against a storm to protect their home. [Revision, Oct. 2015]
Rated: 13+
~3,728 Words
Drama, Western, Nature
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
The Really Wild West
A story I wrote in the seventh grade... it's pretty crazy.
Rated: E
~668 Words
Drama, Western, Comedy
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
Sawdust Parker
A Western (sort of kind of) Any kind of help/ opinions would be a great help.
Rated: 13+
~849 Words
Western, Action/Adventure, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
Bet and the Stranger
A stranger rides into Laredo and changes everything...
Rated: 13+
~1,956 Words
Western, Romance/Love, Relationship
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
Judging By Looks
short story writing using the prompts: thumbtacks, horseshoes and saltines.
Rated: E
~499 Words
Western, Educational, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
Trouble Rides Into Town
Laredo Trent never expected to be drawn into a war between the ranchers in the valley.
Rated: 13+
~1,805 Words
Western, Other, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 5 years ago
*Dollar* 375 GPs per review
Love, Lust And Revenge
Love, lust and revenge meet on the trail and a gunfighter has to change his priorities
Rated: E
~8,206 Words
Western, Action/Adventure, Romance/Love
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Adventure In The Wild West
Bella is looking for adventure and love in the wild west... she may have found them.
Rated: 18+
~3,920 Words
Romance/Love, Western
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Jonquil in Spring
Cowboys mysteriously dying. Can you figure it out?
Rated: 13+
~2,612 Words
Western, Medical, Mystery
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
An outlaws compass
After helping in a robbery, this guy is entering the life of the outlaws
Rated: E
~639 Words
Western
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Proof, Western Style
Theory v. Proof in the Old West (25 Wd Chall., Rd. 4)
Rated: ASR
~42 Words
Western, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
The Mighty Steed
A Bit of the Western Frontier, with an unhuman twist--720 words
Rated: E
~656 Words
Western, Children's, Sci-fi
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Looking For Adventure
A historical romance - following a young woman off to the Wild West to find her adventure
Rated: 13+
~2,159 Words
Romance/Love, Western
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
A Choir of Prairie Dogs
Kurt roams the prairie searching for sinners. He preaches with a Bible and a gun.
Rated: ASR
~987 Words
Western, Horror/Scary, Religious
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
The Last Laugh
A duel for a lady
Rated: 18+
~706 Words
Dark, Western, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
The Luck of the Irish
This was part of a project to improve my writing skills. Let me know what you think.
Rated: E
~676 Words
History, Western, Writing
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
A Gift For Father
A young man is ushered from boyhood into manhood when forced to provide for his family.
Rated: E
~2,917 Words
Inspirational, Western, Religious
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 113 GPs per review
The Black Glass Window of Room 32
In a small desert town, in the dead of night, a duel is about to occur.
Rated: 18+
~1,233 Words
Western, Gothic, Ghost
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
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