Very Short (1499 Max)
Picture of …Last Thoughts
Date Added: April 26, 2012
Word Count: 579
 Any last thoughts before being eaten alive?
Current rating is 3.33. Total votes 6.
Rate this Item:

$0.00

Picture of 2AM
2AM
Date Added: May 2, 2012
Word Count: 750
Two in the morning probably isn't the best time to reflect on a failed relationship...
Current rating is 0.00. Total votes 0.
Rate this Item:

$0.00

Picture of 40 Minutes
Date Added: March 26, 2012
Word Count: 1230
I compacted all the bad things that happened to me in 2 weeks, into one story of disaster. 
Current rating is 0.00. Total votes 0.
Rate this Item:

$0.00

Picture of 911 Emergency
Date Added: February 8, 2012
Word Count: 150
A desperate caller needs help. Will he live? Or will he die because he doesn't live in a good enough neighborhood? A very short story. It's fiction now, but maybe it'll be fact in a few years.
Current rating is 3.33. Total votes 6.
Rate this Item:

$0.00

Picture of A Bona Fide Audience
Date Added: March 29, 2012
Word Count: 504
Dallas, a young, lonely musical genius, needs to know--quickly--that her life matters. 
Current rating is 4.67. Total votes 3.
Rate this Item:

$0.00

Picture of A Christmas Butterfly
Date Added: December 7, 2011
Word Count: 1249
 a heart-warming true story of an older couple and a little holiday miracle during the holiday season.
Current rating is 4.40. Total votes 5.
Rate this Item:

$0.00

Picture of A Creep at the Bus Stop
Date Added: November 27, 2011
Word Count: 1050
 A girl is attacked at a bus stop, and cars just pass by, without stopping to help. Two kids decide to do something anyway, in spite of being too small to stop the creep by themselves. 
Current rating is 3.50. Total votes 2.
Rate this Item:

$0.00

Picture of A Day In The Hospital
Date Added: October 4, 2011
Word Count: 298
A day in the hostpital.  
Current rating is 2.20. Total votes 5.
Rate this Item:

$0.00

Picture of A Demon's Point of View
Date Added: April 4, 2012
Word Count: 824
A gruesome exorcism from the demon's point of view.
Current rating is 5.00. Total votes 2.
Rate this Item:

$0.00

Picture of A Dog Named Jesus
Date Added: February 21, 2012
Word Count: 1089
 This is an absolutely true, swear-to-God story about my brother and his obssessive relationship with dogs. It was simply a gift from heaven to me, a humor writer, when Franklin, a Methodist minister, named his most recent dog Jesus.
Current rating is 4.60. Total votes 5.
Rate this Item:

$0.00

    

Win Cash & Prizes!

Enter an AuthorStand Writing Contest!

It's FREE to enter and you could
win Cash & publicity for your work!

See past contest winners here!

Writing a Solid 1st Sentence

A first impression lasts longer than any other. You've always heard that Chapter 1 is especially important because it draws in readers, however the lead sentence can be even more important...

Read the Full Article in the
AuthorStand Learning Center

Q&A with Zachary Gilpin

Zachary Gilpin tells us how Good Morning, Magpie came to life, who he is as a writer and what comes next, both in the Magpie world and in his upcoming stories...
Read the 10 Question Q&A here!


Enter the 2nd Annual Novel Contest