A Dome of Gold Dust: A Catechism Tale
By Dominic de Souza Word Count: 900 Rating: G (suitable for all audiences) Summary: A couple boast that they are better than Adam and Eve, and are tested. Once upon a time there lived a…
Category: Original Short Stories
Judge a Book by Its Cover
I judge people; however, I don’t judge simply by appearances as so many do. I judge based on the placement of body and the way their eyes shift or by a nervous tick in their…
Breakdance
By Michael Goth Word Count: 3827 Rating: G (suitable for all audiences) Summary: A 10 year old girl joins a breakdancing competition, where some of her opponents are teenagers. This story is dedicated to Achelle…
Thousand Dollar Kiss
By Dominic de Souza Word Count: 3663 Rating: G (suitable for all audiences) Summary: Manuel does not know how to feel when his girlfriend competes in a beauty contest. My parents told me that when…
At the Tomb
The morning started like any other except there was a darkness, a heaviness that had settled over the world. Before she knew him, the woman lived her life without joy or love. How could one live with…
The Ravens
By Amanda Pizzolatto (alias Aurora Mandeville) Word count: 753 Rating: G (suitable for all audiences) Summary: A new fairy tale in the style of the old ones Once upon a time, in a far away…
The Pomegranate: An Original Fairy Tale
By Amanda Pizzolatto (alias Aurora Mandeville) Word Count: 652 Rating: G (suitable for all audiences) Summary: An original fairy tale in the mold of Andersen and Le Prince de Beaumont. Once upon a time, in…
The Confessional: A Treasure Unlocked
By Ashley Osmera Word Count: 1,263 Rating: G (suitable for all audiences) Summary: A fallen-away Catholic meets a priest who explains to him the treasure of the sacrament of Confession Steven cautiously opened the door…