Short Stories - Written Tales

Emergency

911. What’s your emergency? Hello. I think I’m dying. Would you like to for me to send the EMTs? I … Read more

Tape recording found among the possessions of Jack Lyle by the police after his overdose death. “Despite all of the … Read more

This is the personal story of some men, one in particular, an era, a school, a 50th reunion, mortality and … Read more

Portugal is a beautiful European country located in the Iberia region, near Spain. It was part of the Roman Empire … Read more

When I was young, a neighbor had me impressed once with her wide vocabulary. She was mentioning words that I … Read more

At night I drive down the vacant streets of a sleeping city, flickering street lamps lighting the way. My eyes … Read more

The day is pale, the sky gray, a mind full of thoughts. Thoughts of a town, of an ocean, of … Read more

“Now that you’ve been in Ambrosia for a week Sally, what do you think of the place?” “It definitely exceeds … Read more

The darkness in these woods put everyone at ease. The trees were so tangled, each overlaying the other, even Moon’s … Read more

Near us, near the corner of Calle Luis Maceda and the park where jacaranda blooms purple against the blush pink … Read more

You don’t remember the way, but you put your foot on the gas pedal, burning the straight-eight until it purrs … Read more

Kids have the craziest imaginations. They’re always making shit up, they think it’s funny. Anything that comes out of a … Read more