Read Short Stories for Adults
listed below in order of the date they were published, with new stories first.
Death Becomes You
By
Opa
A gentle, bumbling triceratops meets a menacing tricycle who knows she is not dead.
New York Dreams
By
Martin Green
A recently retired man receives a visitor from his distant past who stirs up thoughts about what might have been.
Body Chocolate
By
Ian Lumley
An interesting look at a relationship and the differences between the sexes.
Brother Gone Astray
By
Kristen Higgenbottom Hunt
An 11 year old girl discovers how important she is to her 5 year old brother.
Solitude
By
Helga Doermer
An older woman living a sedentary lifestyle rediscovers the joy in solitude, walking, and nature.
The Bird That Chased Us In Africa
By
G. Booth
A group of friends taking a leisurely drive through a game park get more of an adventure than they bargained for.
The Hands of Time
By
Ida Rowlands
Heartwarming story of the relationship between a crippled old woman and her young grandson, the secret they share, and her memories of lost loves.