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While in college in upstate New York, I lived in my fraternity's haunted house. Before living there I never experienced a strong haunting, rather just the chills and a feeling that someone is there. With all the things that would happen, my experiences there have changed my perception...
While in college in upstate New York, I lived in my fraternity's haunted house. Before living there I never experienced a strong haunting, rather just the chills and a feeling that someone is there. With all the things that would happen, my experiences My experiences there have change...
A short poem about being at the seaside in the summer when lots of people take their holidays.
In 1913, just a year before the First World War broke out, Edgar wrote in a school essay: ‘In the year 2000AD bicycles will be produced for a small sum of money.
‘Aeroplanes will be seen floating in the air and will become as common as motorcars.
This was written to a prompt. He has a dangerous job that she considers an obstacle to their marriage. But, in this short, funny, sweet, sad story, his job ends up bringing them closer together.
Marjorie's husband, Stanley, is a relentless practical joker. After he goes too far, Marjorie decides to fight back, with magical results.
A very dark, very funny short story about one couple's attempts to solve a marriage crisis.
I wrote this a few years ago and done another chapter but never finished it of so decided to post it on here then try and finish it off.
This is me trying something new again. A paranoid fantasy. I had been reading a lot of George Saunders when I wrote this.
I tried something new and different with this. I think it's a little bit Haruki Murukami, in that it's kind of mysterious. A lady arrives at a coffee shop to meet a scary man. What is she there for? What does he want? Don't read this story if you like everything wrapped up neatly and ...
George and Alice have been married a long time, and life is not a bed of roses for them. They take a holiday, maybe hoping a change would be as good as a rest. But things don't go all according to plan. A funny short story with a tinge of sadness in the mix.
Liwu comes home from school in a hurry. In this short story we find out why, and find out what he's going to do about it. A funny revenge tale, this is a follow up to The Twist, also published here on wikinut, and it contains some of the same characters.
Often people discover that your time is worth more than any amount of money. It is the experience of enjoying love, beauty, and interaction of family that makes life worth living. If you sell out to greed you will ultimately lose in the end.
“Christmas Just Won't Be The Same This Year”
This Christmas decorations are going up and the lights will shine bright, but this Christmas just won't have the sparkle of years past. The bright light that guided us in years past is gone now. ...
Happiness is elusive and hard to define.What is hard to define let us not define it-seems to be the easy solution.Through a narrative of a tale this article traces what may comprise happiness for any individual. This is first numbered episode of my series 'World in Your Pocket'.This i...
Ah... the moon beckoned you, "Enter," and in the morning the sun blessed you, "Good day."
We do many things, but expression is so important for our connection, growth, and understanding of the human spirit. Join me for morning coffee or evening tea to share our spirits! Visit alwaysz...
I felt I had to write what was on my mind. I think it takes a lot of time to let yourself develop.
This is about a little girl name Fiona who went through the stages of getting adopted into a loving family. She was reluctant at first and thought that she would be stuck with an uptight and boring family but when her Case Worker takes her to meet her new family, they are unusual and ...
Writing poetry is not as hard as it may seem. So grab a glass of tea, a notebook, and a pen, and head on outdoors for a closer look at nature, and see what all comes rolling across your mind.
Based off the Robert Blog poetry prompt of taking a perspective of a group of people
10 pieces of advice for writers from all genres. Take it all with a pinch of salt.
