So he’s married now. I shouldn’t be surprised but god, the world fell away when I saw the ring. He was so kind when I tried to kiss him.
Harry Saddler has written SMS stories since 2008 and recently started posting edited versions at @MondayStory.
One mouse click. £10m. He was suddenly crushed by the weight of the secret that he now carried. He couldn’t even try to give the money back.
Phil Oddy lives near Cambridge, UK, and has never stolen £10m. Honest.
The baby had its mother’s eyes. In return for obedience, it promised to give them back.
James Hutchings mostly writes fantasy.
The celestial garden should grow everything. Try as she might, Jin couldn’t get the bean from her favorite French press coffee to sprout.
C.E. Hyun is a law student. She twitters @ce_hyun and websites @www.cehyun.com.
She watched the sunlight dance across her wall. “Beautiful,” she thought as she stood to wash last night’s makeup from her face.
Hayley Whitworth is just a busy mom who loves these tiny pieces of fiction.
I ladled spaghetti on his plate held with shaking hands and felt sorry. But later eating side by side, he encouraged me to pursue my dreams.
Sara Fowler (@svanfow) is an office drone by day and aspiring children’s book writer by night.
“Honey, who sent you that email?” she asked. As he formed a lie, it didn’t even occur to him that she had no right to snoop.
Sarah Trachtenberg is a writer and stand-up comedian.
Below the snow, the bulbs promise a colorful spring. I put some store-bought tulips on her bedside table just in case the doctors are right.
Audrey Webb writes both fiction and non-fiction in Austin, Texas.
Maybe the reason people joke about tinfoil hats is because they really work. Or if not, something like them. I hope so. I am so tired.
Robert Mentzer (@robertmentzer) writes for a smallish newspaper in Wisconsin.
I said that the winding flight of stairs would take you to the princess. I never said there weren’t poisoned arrows.
Viona Lam thinks thinking is adorable.