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CINDERS • by D. J. Moore

January 18, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

The Prince followed her into the library, just as she’d planned. She pretended not to notice. Instead, she focused her attention on the bookcase before her. She’d always loved the smell of books. She withdrew a volume titled The Rights… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Stories Cinderella, D. J. Moore, fairytales, royalty

BRAMBLEWOOD • by Tim Boiteau

October 15, 2020Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Listen, children, and hear the tale of Bramblewood and how it came to change seasons by the hours of the day. There was in the 2nd Century Edgar IV, the King of Pennsylvania, a vain and childless ruler who claimed… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Horror, Stories curses, royalty, Tim Boiteau, vanity

RAPUNZEL • by Rosalie Kempthorne

November 5, 2018Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

“Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair!” He stood at the bottom of the tower, tracking its stonework all the way up to the faint glow in a high window where he could see her silhouette moving against the light. “Rapunzel.… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Humour / Satire, Stories fairytales, Rapunzel, Rosalie Kempthorne, royalty

THE FIRST FORK IN FRANCE • by Michael T Schaper

April 23, 2018Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

There was uncertainty in the land, as the great empires of Asia and Europe sought to win the allegiance of a bachelor monarch. Not that the King took any notice. Henri-Luc the Third, the Most Christian Majesty of France, was… Continue Reading →

Historical, Humour / Satire, Stories hunting, Michael T Schaper, royalty

HOVER TURTLES • by Clint Lowe

February 3, 2018Every Day Fiction 10 Comments

Dad points with his sword he won’t let me touch. “See those rocks in the river, Roy?” The boulders sit in the middle of the kingdom’s river. “The slimy grime balls.” Dad peers at my hair that resembles a buffalo’s… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Stories Clint Lowe, royalty, turtles

IF THE SHOE FITS • by Robin Joy Wirth

November 4, 2017Every Day Fiction 3 Comments

When I slipped on the missing slipper and took my place by my prince’s side, I had no idea just how much I’d be wearing the things afterwards. Nobody ever told me a princess was on her feet so much… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Humour / Satire, Romance, Stories Cinderella, fairytales, Robin Joy Wirth, royalty

THE QUEEN’S ROSES • by Connor Murnion

September 29, 2017Every Day Fiction 6 Comments

The Prince rushed in, closed the glass door behind him, and stomped his boots. Snow melted into his black jacket and gray hair. He breathed the warm air of the greenhouse in great mouthfuls. It tasted sweet and earthy, but… Continue Reading →

Literary, Stories Connor Murnion, memory loss, royalty

THE GARDEN AND THE GOBLIN • by AJ Benson

September 6, 2017Every Day Fiction 12 Comments

The garden was devastated. Two tall, young faeries had been bickering, and it had turned physical: not pushes and punches, but flames and funnel clouds. Only the castle wall had withstood the elemental forces. “This is YOUR fault,” the blue-eyed… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Stories AJ Benson, faeries, royalty, siblings

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

THE EMPEROR’S WILL • by Eddie D. Moore

October 14, 2016Every Day Fiction 23 Comments

Emperor Tatius led the victorious Tattooed Legions down the cobblestone street, surrounded by joyous celebration. Many people waved palm branches above their heads signifying victory while others scattered the branches upon the Emperor’s path to welcome, at long last, the… Continue Reading →

Horror, Stories Eddie D. Moore, royalty, tattoos, wizards

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