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ONE OF US • by Stef Rozitis

December 12, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

“Lady Marian, Lady Marian… Oh, Milady, please listen to me.” It was Alice, and she was distraught, but I was mindful of father’s warning about encouraging over-familiarity in the servants. “Stop this fuss, Alice,” I said sharply, pushing down the… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Romance, Stories castles, Robin Hood, Stef Rozitis, werewolves

BLIND WOMAN AT A NUDE BEACH • by Wayne Scheer

November 3, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

When Buddy asked me to spend an August afternoon at a nude beach, I laughed. One of the things I love about him is how comfortable he is with my blindness. Most people avoid referring to it, as if I… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Romance, Stories beaches, blindness, dating, nudity, Wayne Scheer

THE CHOCOLATE TEST • by Jane Brown

October 18, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Katie’s fingers shook as she opened the chocolate box and offered the selection to Phil. It’d been a while since she’d used this test, reserved only for third dates. The final compatibility check. After a string of bad hook-ups, her… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Romance, Stories advice, chocolate, dating, grandparents, Jane Brown

WRONG: A LOVE STORY • by Brian Theobald

August 12, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

A boy and a girl. You know where this is going, right? Well, first, the boy. In truth, he is not a boy at all but a man who has just entered his fortieth year, that sudden precipice of middle… Continue Reading →

Literary, Romance, Stories Brian Theobald, dating, first date

JUST LIKE THIS • by Marion J. May

August 3, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Robert closed his eyes to hold back an unexpected swell of tears. It had been six years since he visited Sadie here at Fletcher House. His own cowardice and regret had kept him from visiting her more often. He simply… Continue Reading →

Romance, Stories Marion J. May

NOT SO GOOD • by TG Smith

July 21, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Today’s not one of my better days. I received a text from Mary saying that the divorce was final. Ours is a no-fault divorce. It was alarmingly easy to accomplish. Mary and I visited a lawyer together. He explained the… Continue Reading →

Inspirational, Romance, Stories divorce, fear of heights, office life, teambuilding, TG Smith

ALUMINUM FOIL & PLASTIC WRAP • by Steven M.S Godon

July 6, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

His mother wore oven mitts as she wrapped him in aluminum foil for his first day of school. She placed welding goggles over his eyes and smiled down at him. “Be yourself and try to make friends, okay, Billy?” Billy… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Romance, Stories being different, Steven M.S Godon

THE WILD SIDE • by Lisa Finch

June 1, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Marlene came home to an empty house and a scrawled note from Stanley. “Meet me at the duck pond at 6:30.” Of course she knew which duck pond. During their nearly twenty-six years of marriage, they’d only ever visited the… Continue Reading →

Literary, Romance, Stories Lisa Finch, marriage

DECLUTTERING • by David Kesmodel

May 20, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

On a bright April morning, Paul Cromartie watched Tidying Up with Marie Kondo for the umpteenth time. He decided it would be the last. He canceled his Netflix account, unplugged his television, and placed it by the door. Someone would… Continue Reading →

Romance, Stories breaking up, David Kesmodel, job loss, minimalism, thrift store

CHERYL PRESSES THE BUTTON • by Marc J Guillotte

April 12, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

“It’s ruined my garden,” Cheryl complained to her sister, Barbara, while replanting what she could salvage. “This was my only spot in full sun,” she said, the two of them bent on their knees in the shadow of the phallus.… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Romance, Science Fiction, Stories bureaucracy, gardening, leaving a marriage, Marc J Guillotte

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