Read Short 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.

Santa Clause By Robin Pine

About me believing in Santa Clause.

A Cracker Christmastime By Art Noble

What happens to us at Christmastime?

Flying By Ryan Rosica

Ben Parker has always wanted to fly on a plane, but when he finally gets his wish he causes huge trouble.

Eleven Yellow Flowers By Ashleigh Maihi

Grief through a child's eyes.

A Summer with Papa By Jerry Poli

A young boy connecting with his Grandfather.

Sulastri By Heather Margaret Jephcott

One Arranged Marriage

The Night Shift By Barbara Mullen

Fourteen year old girl copes with drunken father.

RAGGEDY ANN DIDN’T GO TO HEAVEN By Susan Joyner-Stumpf

Young girl learns lesson from her Dog

Grandparents By Siva

Grandson who couldn't do anything.

Friend By Siva

Unconditional support

Daughter By Siva

Story of parents depending on daughter.

INVISIBLE GIRL By Barbara Mullen

Young girl finds her true self through a traumatic experience.

After the Bombs By James Joseph Sullivan

A family's revelation after the nuclear bombs of 1945.

Desperate Yet Destined By Arsal Shoaib

Trying to enjoy everything the world has to offer.

When A Party Animal Says Farewell By Dorsey Baker

sad story of a party animal

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