short stories

  • Two of Pentacles | Pride & Panic

    Arnold stopped wearing clothes when he was around 13 years old. He caught a glimpse of himself in the mirror during gym class and decided he could no longer deprive the world of his tantalizing physique. His parents tried everything from grounding Arnold to psychiatric counseling. Grounding him was a joke. He simply spent all

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  • XVI The Tower | A Doll House

    Darlene was a Titan — a very large Titan. Out of five children she was the only one born with the Titanism gene mutation. By the time she was ten years old, Darlene could no longer live in the family home. Her father found an abandoned shipping container which he somehow brought home and left in

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  • 3TC #MM49 | Twilight

    3TC #MM49 | Twilight

    Welcome to the daily Three Things Challenge.Use your imagination and creativity using one, two or all three words that may or may not be related. There are no restrictions regarding length, style, or genre, though please keep it family friendly. Tag your responses with 3TC, #threethingschallenge or TTC, and you can add Di’s logo if

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  • III The Empress | Girl Power!

    Believe it or not, Camille was ‘at that awkward stage’ from about 6th grade through most of 12th grade. It seemed that puberty was purposely avoiding her. As such, her school days were filled with angst and sadness. Her nickname was Snake Hips since she was so thin, but when acne appeared she became Feta

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  • V The Hierophant | Uncle Jasper

    Uncle Jasper was a curious one. He wasn’t the kind of uncle who celebrated holidays with his family, nor was he the uncle that made you want to crawl onto his lap and expect him to tell you a story. But if you had a question about anything to do with science, logic, physics and

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