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What Is StoryFest?
Welcome to our annual showcase of some of the stories people wrote during StoryADay May this year.
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Here, you’ll fine tiny tales to touch your heart, brighten your day, and expand your horizons.
All in a few moments.
Read More Stories...
What Does A Vampire Eat During A Plague by Jerry Harwood
Read The Story Here About the Story Johan, a traveling salesman, returns to his medieval village during the black plague ...
The Glowing Embers by Urvi Roy
Read The Story Here About the Story I fixated upon a stout and pudgy elderly man in front of me ...
Fast-Life Blues by Jason Steve Ruan
Read The Story Here About the Story An old homeless man shares his experience with a young man. About the ...
The Tell-Tale Heart, Reimagined by Alan Grant
Read The Story Here About the Story The Tell-Tale Heart retold from the POV of the old man. About the ...
The Time-Traveller’s Strife by Alan Grant
Read The Story Here About the Story Jason Mourn, still struggling to recover from a bad breakup has a chance ...
Right There by Anneliese Schultz
Read The Story Here About the Story A young woman decides to take a Covid-era chance. (Not a screw-social-distancing chance; ...
The Spot by Claudia Hauter
Read The Story Here About the Story Abbi is cooking up yet another dinner party, but this one may turn ...
Morning Glory by Isha Bakar
Read The Story Here About the Story About how a daughter is coping with her mother's death. About the Author ...
When To Talk To Strangers by Sharon X. Wong
Read The Story Here About the Story What if talking to strangers is the right thing to do? A different ...
Parentheses by Laura Porter
Read The Story Here About the Story It was the waiting that was the worst. The chalk stopped tapping against ...
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3 thoughts on “StoryFest 2020 from StoryADay”
Hello, how can I join the challenges?
I run the challenge in May and September, currently. You can get on the list to receive notification and prompts daily, here.
Hi,
I want to participate in the story a day challenge. How can I begin writing for you?