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    Hershey: A Short Story

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    Madison woke up this morning and felt a little dizzy. She figured she just needed something to eat and she would be fine. Robert‚ her dad‚ was just coming up the stairs to wake her up. He is a news reporter so he has to leave early. Normally he wakes her up about the time he is leaving. Every day after school‚ Madison goes home and watch my dad on tv. Today’s show was weird. You could tell they were concerned about something. They were talking about the differences in the rotation of the earth. Madison

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    Montresor: A Short Story

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    More success‚ more triumph. Why not? There isn’t a man‚ nay a soul‚ that could best me. But it is with wine that I celebrate my glory. The more the better‚ as wine is my source of comfort. I indeed celebrate with my trusted friend Montresor‚ who had accompanied me during the carnival season. Dusk lay across the land‚ and while the people cheered and laughed‚ I was mesmerized my what my friend had to tell me. “A pipe” I stumbled a bit by the news‚ unsure if I’d even heard it right. “Impossible! And

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    Mittens: A Short Story

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    “Mittens!” Amy said angrily and Mittens glanced up at her. “Why are you doing this?” Amy questioned Mittens like she would answer her. Then Amy rushed to get the broom and dust pan. Amy swept up all the glass. She walked carefully back to the kitchen to the trash can then set the broom and dust pan down. As soon as she walked into the room- screech-screech - Amy ran back to the room once again. Then she grabbed the glass that Mittens was pushing to the edge of the table and set it in the middle of

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    Tifa Short Stories

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    SELPHIE: *phew* This one will take a while to type. Cloud grew up in a town called "Nibelheim". He was a loner; he had no friends. Even if Tifa was in the same hometown as his‚ they like never really hung out with each other as kids. She’d just always hang out with these 3 guys. One day‚ she like went to Mt. Nibel (that big scary mountain behind Nibelheim) because she wanted to find her dead mother’s soul (has to do with some superstitious belief). Her 3 friends went with her‚ but soon got scared

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    A Humorous: A Short Story

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    I did ask for a microphone for today but was told that one wasn’t obtainable. So if you can’t hear me in the back‚ just know that the silence from the people in the front should re-assure you that you’re not missing out on anything. What an exciting and happy day it is today. Earlier this afternoon we were trying to get all the beautiful bridesmaids and handsome groomsmen‚ and the lovely bride and dapper groom‚ ready for this day of festivity. I must admit though that Connor was surprisingly calm

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    Seymour: A Short Story

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    On a hot summer day Seymour had their Seymour city league game. everyone was warming up to bat and field. This was my second year. The drills we did was catch and throw‚ bunting‚ grounders and just hitting the ball. We were up to bat first. their was a guy that was up he hit one to the outfield‚ and he got a single.my other team mate was up to bat and swong at two of them.He had one more strike and he was out. But he managed to hit a line drive and got a single. I was up to bat next I was a little

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    Clemie: A Short Story

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    Inside the camper van‚ there was no room to swing a cat‚ or even a dog. Not that Clog wanted swinging‚ no‚ thank you‚ very much‚ since he was perfectly content snuggled in Clemmie’s arms. And as for Clemmie‚ she felt cosy and dry. As snug as a bug‚ in a rug‚ with a pug who wanted a hug. Inside the van‚ it was a tight fit‚ yet all five of them managed to squeeze onto the padded benches in the back. At the end of the bench sat Mosaic‚ because Doctor Pax had put him in charge of opening the trunk.

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    Charlie: A Short Story

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    Right from the start of when Charlie became smarter‚ I never knew why or how it could have happened. It was like he increased his IQ overnight. When Charlie was not smart and didn’t understand most things‚ Frank Reilly and I thought it was fun teasing him. The way Charlie looked clueless always made me laugh. He didn’t look offended so I didn’t feel an ounce of regret! Soon‚ all the guys at the factory made up the saying‚ “Don’t pull a Charlie Gordon!” This was our way of making fun of Charlie whenever

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    Lesley: A Short Story

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    Lesley‚ What was the all about? Stu‚ Oh‚ you mean me thanks audience and you for such a great opportunity? Hey I might just have the acting bug. Lesley‚ That was no bug‚ that was just fucking stupid. In all my life‚ you have to the dumbest person I know. When have you ever seen a cast member of a play stop the freaking audience as they head toward the door. Only you would think to do that in the theater. Stu‚ Wow‚ you arrogance artist liberal. That’s what wrong with you artist fuckers. Just like

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    It was a chilly fall morning ‚ kids were outside playing and laughing‚ having a good time. But that soon was going to change. My friend karl has always been nice to me even though i was jewish and he wasn’t. Most of the kids weren’t that nice to us during the Holocaust time period. Me being jewish started a lot of problems with karl and me vs the world. I will tell you how it started. It was a quiet night it had been like that for awhile now. I soon fell asleep. In the middle of the night people

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