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Read Short Personal Growth / Achievement Stories

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.

A Traumatized Human Existance By Stephanie Egbert

A young man's life where he is kicked out of his home.

The One Thing By J.d.johnson

What do you do when you are face to face with an inescapable task?

A Girl and Her Love of Words By Lea Sheryn

True Story about Reaching Goals

THE BROKEN WILL By GIFT EFFIONG INYANG

The Broken Will is a powerful and emotional novel that explores love, sacrifice, betrayal, and the painful cost of misplaced trust. It tells the story of Obinna Nwosu, a hardworking and principled man who devotes his life to building a secure future.

The Bus Dream - A Story of Awakening By Natalia

Everything changes after one scary dream...

At World's End By Amber

Back Story to one of my Oc's and a little bit of a prologue to The Creature In The Fog.

My ‘Novel’ Account of Human Possibility By BS Murthy

A self-account of an Indian writer

I Met Her In The Wild By Martha Huett

A GenZ bro tells his story of a life-changing love

Shampoo and Scissors By Jennifer

This piece is a narrative story of making a brave choice.

My Student, My Hero By Ollie Henning

A teacher recounts his heroic student amidst dysfunctional educational system.

Hunger(A Poem) By Preeti Rawal

This poem describes what exactly drives humanity

Embracing Myself By Kanesha Andrews

An essay about accepting myself

Milestones. By Kevin Hughes

1300 stories is a lot. Here is how I got there.

The maintenance Bot. By Kevin Hughes

Maybe Machines aren't the only thing that needs fixing.

To Tell the Truth By Darrell Case

A lesson in honesty

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