Derek Elkins WritesMilquetoast Mel squinted through his homemade binoculars (bottles shoved down two paper towel rolls that were duct taped together) at the approaching plumes of smoke and grinned like a Rhodesian chipmunk. They were right on schedule, just as Exacerbated Eddie had promised. Quickly he shoved his makeshift binoculars into his backpack, nodded at […]
Hey, it’s Tuesday and you want free Covid short stories to keep you entertained and enlightened. Well, you’ve come to the right place. Our free story of the day comes from the mind of Rob Cely. Some would call him the master of dark fantasy, suspense and other imaginations. But I just call him an […]
You thought you were having fun this glorious Monday, but guess what? You haven’t began to experience your fun quotient until you’ve read the newest piece of flash Covid fiction by the Right Reverend Jamie Greening. Check it out now at https://jamiegreening.com/the-greenbean-blog/. And, if that whets your appetite for some good reading, also check out […]
Okay, so I’m a day late in posting this. What can I say? Them “ole Minecraft Blues” struck again. Read the short story “The Fun Police” on my personal friend Joe Cortemanche’s website commotioninthepews.com. And, while you’re at it, check out the blogs from Joe Shaw, Kathy Kexel, Rob Cely and Paul Bennett. They’ve all […]
Care to wrap up your Wednesday with some fabulous flash covid/quarantine/pandemic fiction with a Rod Serlingish twist? Then step right up to the conclusion of Joe Shaw’s epic 4 part novella. You’ll laugh. You’ll cry. You’ll stick a pin in your thigh. Why, you may even sigh. And et cetera. Read this story and more […]
Lockdown In the mood for some brain food in the way of a free short story? Check out Robert Cely’s story “Lockdown” (linked above). I think you’ll be entertained, amazed, and, in the words of Bill Cosby, “If you’re not careful, you might learn something.”
Your free Monday Covid story to start you off right comes from Paul J. Bennett. It’s entitled Song in October and it harkens back to a simpler time: a time of teenage love. https://afallofsparrows.blogspot.com/2020/04/song-in-october.html
Okay, so we’ve been handing out free short stories and this is Friday’s from Kathy Kexel. It’s the story of a life ruined by the aftereffects of Covid 19. I think you’ll be suitably impressed. https://kathykexel.wordpress.com/2020/04/16/desperate-measures/
Free story madness continues with another from Joe Shaw, entitled “Slivers of Light.” Enjoy. Two More Part 3 (of 4) – Slivers of Light