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COFFEE WITH THE DEVIL • by Bethany Votaw

October 30, 2019Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

“I need to know,” I cleared my throat and wiped my palms on my pants, “do all of God’s creatures go to heaven?” The devil looked back at me with his vacant eyes; they were not as terrifying as I… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Stories Bethany Votaw, coffee, the Devil

A NEW LEAF • by Frances Silversmith

March 29, 2018Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Marya stared at the whitish-yellow coffee beans in front of her, shoulders hunched. “Try again,” Dad snapped. Marya bit the inside of her lip. She was trying, but her coffee beans stayed stubbornly un-fermented. She’d never be a proper coffee… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Stories coffee, fathers, Frances Silversmith, magic, tea

PLAYING REALITY • by Taylor Shepeard

July 17, 2017Every Day Fiction 28 Comments

Tension builds as the line grows, its tail of bodies winding around the wooden bar. Kaleb eyes the people entering, frenzied in their need to start the day with caffeine. Dreary-eyed, he’s tempted to take a long swig of the… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Literary, Stories cafés, coffee, gaming, Taylor Shepeard

A LONG TIME AGO, OVER COFFEE • by Michelle M. Denham

March 22, 2017Every Day Fiction 10 Comments

People can never imagine her a girl — as if she sprang full form from Hell, evil embodied in one small woman. (And she is small. People don’t notice as she kills them. But she’s actually quite tiny. I’m taller… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Stories coffee, friendship, Michelle M. Denham, royalty

FERRIS WHEELS FROM THE TERRACE • by Tom Hoisington

January 17, 2017Every Day Fiction 24 Comments

When my daughter jumped onto my bed at 6:15 AM, she woke me from a dream that included drinking rum. My mother had also been there. Both were weird: Even in my drinking days rum was always a last resort,… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories addiction, coffee, parenting, Tom Hoisington

IN SHORT SUPPLY • by Michael P. Boettcher Jr.

January 9, 2017Every Day Fiction 11 Comments

John Templeton was enjoying the smell of his brewing coffee. That aroma, as well as that of baking cookies reminded him of his grandmother’s house. He had spent portions of his childhood living with his grandmother. She would finish half… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Stories coffee, Michael P. Boettcher Jr., winter

CUP OF LOVE • by Kathryn Trudeau

August 10, 2016Every Day Fiction 19 Comments

The glass walls of the French press were still warm. Coffee drips splattered a trail from the press to a pale pink mug, full cup of creamy deliciousness. She knew without even tasting it that it was exactly 1/3 cream.… Continue Reading →

Inspirational, Literary, Stories coffee, Italy, Kathryn Trudeau, love
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