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MAHUIKA • by Eugen M. Bacon

September 28, 2017Every Day Fiction 52 Comments

SHE FELL from the sky, a daughter of the sun. She was many forms, how fiery. In Phoenicia, she wore a flame of feathers and lived as a phoenix. In Persia the thunderbird built a nest and burst into fire,… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Romance, Stories, Surreal beaches, deities, Eugen M. Bacon, online dating

THE RETURN OF LORD SIMCOE • by Peter Wood

August 7, 2017Every Day Fiction 26 Comments

“Civic Holiday? Only Canada could come up with a generic name for a national holiday,” Nora snorted. She took a long sip of her Labatts and looked out the window of the Eganville Hotel at rain pouring into the Bonnechere… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Science Fiction, Stories online dating, Peter Wood, prepping

THE LUMINOUS VEIL • by Joe P. Squance

February 7, 2017Every Day Fiction 8 Comments

You are a version of a person that you cannot remember, a translation of a translation of a translation. You are staring at an email instead of reading it, but it doesn’t matter because you already know what it says.… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories dreams, grief, Joe P. Squance, online dating, suicide

THE NON-OPENING WINDOW • by Simon Barker

July 16, 2012Every Day Fiction 21 Comments

(After Saki) “Mum’s in the loo,” the young girl told him. “She takes forever. I mean literally for ever.” Frank sat. This had been his mother’s idea. “You’ve got to meet people, Frankie Boy. You’re thirty-five. Upload a photo. Invent… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Literary, Stories online dating, Simon Barker

WOULD LIKE TO MEET • by Sarah Hilary

February 11, 2008Every Day Fiction 42 Comments

At the outset, the abbreviations confused her. “An MBA! He must have some brains, at least.” Only it turned out to be short for Married But Available, which gave her a good idea exactly where he kept his brains. It… Continue Reading →

Humour / Satire, Stories dating, online dating, Sarah Hilary
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