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MY HUSBAND’S EXECUTIONER • by Toshiya Kamei

May 9, 2024Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Ever since I was little, I knew the crown came with sacrifice. Even so, in the spring I turned eighteen, I met a girl in our court who loved Lady Guinevere as much as I did. My sweet Primavera. Like… Continue Reading →

Horror, Stories executioners, royalty, Toshiya Kamei

ELLA • by S.E. Gilbey

February 28, 2022Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

Ella was a loud and opinionated child — but also careful and caring and never cruel. “You’re such a difficult girl,” her mother would wail. “Why can’t you be more like your sisters? They do as they’re told.” But while… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Stories fathers, mothers, royalty, S.E. Gilbey, teachers

ROMANCE WITH SARDINES • by Robert D. Beech

January 5, 2022Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

She walks quickly down the aisle of the train, looking for an open compartment. Her heavy fur coat marks her as out of place in the second-class wagon. Once, she would have travelled in the first class section with the… Continue Reading →

Historical, Romance, Stories Bolsheviks, food, Robert D. Beech, royalty, Russia, trains

THE PRINCESS IN THE TOWER • by A. R. Hansen

November 8, 2021Every Day Fiction Leave a Comment

The princess stands at the window, her palms pressed against the glass. She is watching a knight approach the tower door far below her and is admiring the way that he walks. Each step is silent and precise so as… Continue Reading →

Fantasy, Humour / Satire, Stories A. R. Hansen, dragons, fairytales, hunger, knights, royalty

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

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