shortstories
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“You’re delusional if you think that wine was worth the hype.” Your voice is silk over steel. “Overripe tannins. No balance.” His glass halts mid-air. A slow blink. Then, a smirk—dangerous, lazy. “And yet, it outsold yours.” You step closer, heels clicking against marble. “Popularity doesn’t mean quality, CEO.” He chuckles, low, rich. “And yet,
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Your new neighbour turns out to be the guy you had a one-night stand with the night you broke up with your ex—and it was the best sex of your life. Two weeks later, he moves into your neighbourhood. Just when you thought you were done with men and ready to focus on your goals…
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Odin crawled at the beginning of his life. The day he tried to stand, he stumbled and hit the lumpy ground of his father’s yard. One day, he learned to walk. Except without his father’s hand, he cannot stand at all. When Odin’s father died, Odin could not bury him. For he’d have to walk.
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Image credit: ccwestminster6 / Twenty20 Many have entered the door on her left. But rumor has it, that only she has returned. Day in, day out, she … The Door – A Very Short Story
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A great story (novel) must have : 1. characters 2. Setting 3. Plot Twist, dialogue, pacing, good structure and anything else that might expand your story. Characters : your story needs a character that is believable. Someone your readers connect and relate to. In fiction writing, your main character is the protagonist, lead, hero or
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