Homebeforedarkcontest Stories

What would you do if you saw a man receive a life sentence for a crime he didn't commit? *** After witnessing the racially biased trial of a man framed as her friend's m...

How can I love someone as stubborn and hard-headed as Derek Hale? Why did my heart have to choose him? All these questions fly through my mind as I think about him. Wha...

a small town girl must uncover the truth about the mysterious death of the homecoming Queen.

this is my story about the time i had to tell the truth.

Shane and Lydia spent every day after school under the weeping willow. They have done this since they became friends in the fourth grade. There they would do homework, p...

A girl going through conflict and struggle within a small town

Have you ever known you were in danger, but found that no one believed you? How hard would you fight to be heard? PLEASE NOTE: This is a fiction story for the #HomeBefo...

On a late shift Elijah notices his neighbor Mr. Parker acting strange. He follows him after his shift is over and discovers something that will change his life forever.

The truth hurts. We all know that much to be true. But can the truth do more than that?

In a small town, young people disappear without a trace. There are a few bones on the outskirts of the city. When the phone rang late at night and a whoy replied that he...

#homebeforedarkcontest entry A 500 word short story about standing up to the truth of death, loss, and abuse, and standing beside the person you love most of all. An em...

Tensions flared between Vivian and her parents concerning her best friend Nathan. All Vivian wants is to be supportive. However, her loyalty is put into question when he...

Limited to 500 Words Taught to be dismissive of those less fortunate from a young age, born into a rich family with influence across Europe, Divus one day discovers that...

Haley had always loved Adam. Always, and she never thought that would change. But, of course, as they say, all good things must come to an end. Written by: oh_itz_just_h...

Stand up for your dreams, your rights, for others, and most importantly for yourself. This is a story about speaking your mind, connecting with others, extending a helpi...

(#HomeBeforeDarkContest)Hunter Smith lives in a small close minded town just out side a big city. When that cities pride parade starts up, people visit his tiny town not...

A time I had to face the truth, I was just a child and too young to understand the meaning of religion. It was an experience I will never forget, it was hard to tell my...

What is the truth behind the owner of the New England Patriots? His new world championship ring venture could be a fall from pride.

Deployment can be tuff. Being away from home, missing family, and creating a new relationship are only a few problems. What happens when that relationship places your ca...