Kairwan the Holy lay asleep, pent in its thick walls. The moon had sunk at midnight, but the ... Read more
Drama Short Stories
Total Stories: 61
The day was perfect, the dome of the sky flawless of any streak of cloud, the sand flat ... Read more
Those of you who have dwelt–or even lingered–in Chicago, Illinois, are familiar with the region known as the ... Read more
Before she tried to be a good woman she had been a very bad woman–so bad that she ... Read more
Chet Ball was painting a wooden chicken yellow. The wooden chicken was mounted on a six-by-twelve board. The ... Read more
Millie Whitcomb, of the fancy goods and notions, beckoned me with her finger. I had been standing at ... Read more
When you are twenty you do not patronize sunsets unless you are unhappy, in love, or both. Tessie ... Read more
There is nothing new in this. It has all been done before. But tell me, what is new? ... Read more
The City was celebrating New Year’s Eve. Spelled thus, with a capital C, know it can mean but ... Read more
Somewhere in your story you must pause to describe your heroine’s costume. It is a ticklish task. The ... Read more
All of those ladies who end their conversation with you by wearily suggesting that you go down to ... Read more
This will be a homing pigeon story. Though I send it ever so far–though its destination be the ... Read more