Harrisburdick Stories

He had warned her about the book. Now it was too late. It's the summer of 1958, and unlike most girls her age, who do lame things like rollerskate and jumprope, Didi rea...

This is based on the picture by Harris Burdick (above). You can see Supernatural if you squint. Two weeks passed and it happened again. There was a lump under the rug. H...

Based on Harris Burdick's photo of Mr. Linden's Library...

This is a story of fear and misunderstanding as Jeremy Whitlaw and ex-journalist fumbles through what remains of his life. When an extraordinary fear of the dark emerges...

"In the hidden corridors of our imagination, lies the doorway to a world of limitless possibilities. Sometimes, the greatest adventures begin with a single step thr...

What happens when you live on the end of a dark, abandoned street in a run down house... with a murderer on the loose? Just a little 2nd person perspective drabble I cam...

A short story challenge from "The Chronicles of Harris Burdick" as suggested by @LeDurpehRye.

This is my take on Mr. Linden's Library. It is only two paragraphs but i think it's quality writing. Maybe don't read this before bed. I don't own the picture, it's Harr...

"He had warned her about the book. Now, it was too late." Story was based off from Harris Burdick. Started off as a school writing project.

In the year 1137, Eleanor of Aquitaine, the young, strong-willed Queen of France, and her pious husband King Louis VII seek the Lord's counsel about the same dream. --- ...

Her heart was pounding. She was sure she had seen the doorknob turn. This is the story of two girls, unbeknownst to each other until now. And on their first meeting, wil...

He had warned her about the book. Now it was too late. Based off of Harris Burdick's picture. I wrote this a while ago so it isn't that well written, but it's decent.

boy goes to skip rocks

A tiny voice asked, "Is he the one?" (A Harris Burdick short story)

Inspired by the Harris Burdick mystery. Violet Taylor is a quiet girl who has a rough home life. She loves going to the library with her sister to hear wonderfully craft...

Two very short stories of different genres based on Harris Butdick's picture, Archie Smith, boy wonder.

This is a book about the story in "The Mysteries Of Harris Burdick" called "The Seven Chairs".

A short story inspired by Harris Burdick's "The Harp". Jorge, a young boy, is destined to find a mythical harp that his brother, Marco, mentioned in one of his...