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Read the best short stories online by short story writers of all ages from around the world,
listed below in order of the date they were published, with new stories first.
Thank you, Julie. By Kevin Hughes

The Editor of StoryStar left a legacy: An army of published Writers!

Spring By Marla

Remembering

Facilitators Save Easter By Denise Arnault

The Easter Bunny needs help to get enough eggs ready in time. The Facilitators get wind of this and talk the children of the local orphanage into helping.

Is the Easter Bunny Real By Mr. Rabbit

Story of the Easter Bunny

What once was (The Eyes of Ms. Wetherby) By Eugene Mathena

In the year 1907 a train pulls into Pulaski City Virginia. A lonely soul by the name of Richard Calloway steps off to stay for a few days to do business, as he stays in the Hotel Pulaski he meets Diane Wetherby.

The Silent Current By Marius Robbertze

When Your Environment Drowns Your Voice and Buries Your Potential

A Blue Jay Can Forget By Bayinnah Shah

A creature fights for a strange world, but finds something better.

COLOURS OF TOMORROW By Francys Wagner

Some things are left unfinished for a reason. Others are left for us to find—that the past is not lost, nor does it fit in boxes. It is only waiting. Patient as paint drying...

Julie Has Passed By Denise Arnault

Our creator and long-time host Julie has finally lost her battle with cancer.

Julie is Gone! By DA

Our creator and long-time host has finally lost her fight with cancer.

MY THOUGHTS / CAPITALISM AND PROGRESS By 5wizard5

Does capitalist society really produce what people need? Examples of covered-up inventions. Products designed to break immediately. Is competition between companies the driving force behind innovation?

A Writing Room of One's Own By CPlatt

Steph's writing group welcomed everyone. Two of the regulars were David, a serious poet and literary figure, and Tina, a short story writer, who wrote in any spare moment.

Chimney weep By Darrell Case

A little boy's feet are burned

The Black Heart By Amber

Sorry this is so long.

Memories Trapped Forever By Mahalakshmi

Pictures, pictures.

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