The Chosen | General | A budding workplace romance gets tested by the Corporations deadly antics. | Kayla Bouy |
We'll Always Have Fezzan | Mainstream | Nathan's unit only has one more more mission to complete before they go back Stateside, but his mind is on other things.... | Dan Belmont, recommended by Julie Duffy and many others |
The Case of the Missing Jelly Doughnuts | Fantasy/Humor | All those years Mr. Butterbomb had spent touring as a member of the Gummy Bear Dancers had taken a toll on him...but would life be any easier as Purple Polka Grove's premier baker? | Dalia Concepcion, recommended by Kayla Buoy |
Saving David. Back Before Breakfast. | Science Fiction/Speculative | A teenage girl thinks she can go back in time and save David Bowie. | Marta Pelrine-Bacon |
Come To Bed. Come To Rest. | Horror | Elsa dreams of cold wind and dark stones. But it's only a dream ... right? | Sharon |
Lacework And Saints | Science Fiction/Fantasy | One twin is studying lacemaking. The other chooses sainthood. | Marta Pelrine-Bacon, recommended by Marian Allen. |
The Girl Who Circumnavigated The Globe In An Act Of Her Own Making | Science Fiction/Speculative | Who signs up to be the lone caretaker of an off-season space hotel? And is she really in danger? | Julie Duffy is the host of StoryADay May. You can read more about the challenge, or more about Julie, here. |
Footpath Poet | Flash Fiction | A woman waits for a poem to arrive. | Jo Paoletti |
Broken | Science Fiction/Speculative | A young, troubled mother deals with the reality of a terminally ill newborn. | Shan Jeniah Burton |
The Dreamer | Mainstream | A man dreams of living in the luxury and comfort of a home he is looking at. | Helen Culpepper |
Dealing In Time | Science Fiction/Speculative | As the title suggests, it deals with time, but not time travel, about being able to add time to a person's life or take time away. Lots of questions at the end (in a good way). | Andrew Friar, recommended by Marta Pelrine-Bacon |
Heroes | Historical | Can a Civil War veteran's daughter reach past the demons and memories of the Second Battle of Manassas, where a cheerful boy was lost and a decorated hero survived? | Joseph Andrew Hesch |
The Widow | Mainstream | When John Mullan gets sick, it sparks a religious awakening...of sorts. | Gerard McKeague |
Sleepy Jean | Science Fiction/Fantasy | Happily solitary in space, he's been thinking of his mother all day. | Marian Allen. |
Meeting Jonas | Romance | Fallon writes a poignant story of an artistic and abused boy meeting someone who truly seems to care. | Fallon Brown, recommended by Shan Jeniah Burton |
Greetings From Canada | Flash Fiction | A flash fiction piece about what happens when a postcard is received by someone beyond the grave, from Canada of all places! Read on to find out what really happened to Jake, the narrator's best friend from teenage years. | E.R. Buendia |