SHORT STORIES

Discover original short fiction from a host of highly talented writers. Our online short stories are all free to read – browse by reading time to find the perfect accompaniment to your tea break!

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Mermaid on Ice

Mermaid on Ice

Miriam Hastings

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The Colombian

The Colombian

Andrew Edgeworth

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Narnia

Narnia

Bronwen Griffiths

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Nothing Grows from Pomegranate Seeds

Nothing Grows from Pomegranate Seeds

Makenzie Marshall

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Separation

Separation

Matthew John Fletcher

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The Search for Atlantis

The Search for Atlantis

Max Dunbar

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An Experience

An Experience

Sam Reese

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Ozymandias

Ozymandias

Srijani Ganguly

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Five Days in Autumn

Five Days in Autumn

Sian Taylor

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To Be Loved, and Made Twice

To Be Loved, and Made Twice

Phoebe Smith

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Hatebusters

Hatebusters

Mir-Yashar Seyedbagheri

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Fiona Cassim

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