Broken Stone
- Reads 11
- Votes 2
- Parts 2
The earthquake swallowed up the town. A sunken pit was all that remained. A young woman sets out. There is nothing for her here. We tell her tale.
La mort de l'auteur, I guess.
All Rights Reserved
Join the largest storytelling communityGet personalized story recommendations, save your favourites to your library, and comment and vote to grow your community.
You may also like
V Five
This world is of mysteries and sometimes not all mysteries are answered. This is the story of a boy and a girl who's lives get turned upside down forever.Complete
The Old Man and the W. C.
It's tough being a crotchety old widower in this day and age. Banker lady serves you eviction papers so they can build a shopping mall on your property. Then, a supernatural horror attempts to claim your soul even as you attempt to move your bowels ... What will prevail? Despair or a resurgent human spirit? A touching short story of endurance and redemption ... with a little potty humor thrown in! (about 10,000 words.)Complete
The Ghost
After the world has been conquered by sinister spiritual beings that came from space, humanity is trying to survive by commanding a few armed strongholds of resistance. A young woman befriends one of the mysterious ghosts. Can they survive the storm that follows, and create a new world together?Complete
Peri
After months of struggling to work up the courage, Peri finally forces herself to come out as trans to her family. It goes terribly. To make matters worse, that night she and her childhood best friend/older-sister figure of the same name find themselves together in one of the younger Peri's twisted, anxiety-fueled nightmares. The elder Peri swears that the violence they witnessed was nothing more than a dream, but the younger isn't so sure. As her world spirals out of control, the younger Peri sinks deeper and deeper into paranoia and isolation, her best friend the only anchor to reality she has in her increasingly surreal world. Can she confront the psychological root of her distorted reality, or will Peri succumb to her waking nightmare?Complete
Phoenix: Light
After a young blacksmith finds a golden stone in the forest, his whole world was tipped upside down. An old man from his town finds him, and they go on an adventure to destroy the Empire, who's at fault. They soon meet one of his childhood friends, and he joins the adventure, but soon his life goes in a direction he never even imagined.Complete
Bubbles
"For as long as she could remember, the girl had only known Ocean." Nameless, impervious to harm, and completely devoid of all feelings, the girl simply exists, living in the ocean in total solitude. She wants for nothing, and has nearly as little. But everything is about to change. When the girl discovers emotion.Complete
The Blue Glimmer in the Sunlight, Part One
This story is from my imagination and none of these characters are real. I will be making an animation based off of this story. Thank you for reading!Complete
The Primogenitor
Hundreds of years after civilization as we know it has collapsed after a wave of natural disasters, and the United States is ousted by the hierarchical, elitist Ascendancy, a young woman fights for survival in what was once the American Southwest. But Maisie finds herself over her head when she's brought to the heart of the Ascendancy for a mysterious set of experiments. But one thing's for certain: she won't go down without a fight.Complete
The Halfway House Hotel
After finding some disturbing news involving his wife, a man wakes up in a hotel room that has everything he has ever wanted. Not knowing how he got there or where exactly it is, he begins to look for answers only to forget what he was looking for. Not wanting to leave he decides it might be the right thing to do but cant find a way out. With holes in his memory and a hole in his wall, maybe it is there where he can escape and have full recollection of what it is all about...if the hotel lets him. His memories slowly coming back to him. He's halfway there...Complete
Shepherd's Rock
A widow about to lose her house. A strange bank on the edge of town, her last chance. Masked robbers take her hostage. Will she find a way to save herself, save her house, save the bank, save the world?Complete
This world is of mysteries and sometimes not all mysteries are answered. This is the story of a boy and a girl who's lives get turned upside down forever.
More detailsContent Guidelines