- all stories     list by rating     list by author     list by date added     list by length - contemporary stories - classic stories - new titles - authors A-Z - all collections     list by rating     list by author     list by date added     list by length subgenres: - twists in the tale - childhoods - war She by Charles Kaufmann A protagonist and her author have a falling-out. - Length: 4 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: - Eight Letters ... - Daily Cryptoquote - Definetime - Wordsearch ... and more Read short stories on your iPhone or iPod touch. ... and more - Custom games - Study questions & activities ... and more - The Short Guide To Vampires - The Short Guide To Fables - The Short Guide To Katherine Mansfield ... and more Do You Speak English? by Simon Collings A tourist couple stray from the beaten track and find themselves out of their depth. - Length: 4 pages - Age Rating: PG Swimming Away by Clare Reddaway Rosie and her Mum have a day at the beach. - Length: 5 pages - Age Rating: PG Occupation by Charlie Taylor Jimmy's life changes for ever when the soldiers come to the door. - Length: 26 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: Gifts to the Dark Gods by Mary McCluskey She has everything she needs, everything she ever wanted - why would she risk losing it all? - Length: 10 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: Before/After by Mary McCluskey The moment when a life changes - and there's no going back. - Length: 2 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: In Country by James Ross Moving day for Danny and his father. - Length: 3 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: The Orbital Road by AC Tillyer The new road was meant to relieve congestion, but then, determined and obsessive, the Spinners arrived ... - Length: 10 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: The Ancient Burial Grounds of Tonopah by Dan Morgan Grady drives out into the desert in search of gold. - Length: 28 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: The Heebie-Jeebies by Alan Beard Is Barry hallucinating again? - Length: 9 pages - Age Rating: 15 - Rating: The Archipelago by AC Tillyer They live in the world's safest place, but are seized with an irrational fear. The locals begin to take drastic precautions to protect themselves. - Length: 3 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: Welcome to the fiction short story section at east of the web. Find this month's featured stories above. You can browse the fiction library by subgenre or search it for a title, author or keyword. Clicking on an author's name lists all their stories along with further information and links. Stories can be read online, printed or downloaded for reading offline or on handheld devices.		The Wicker Husband by Ursula Wills-Jones When the ugly girl decides to find herself a husband she has no idea what she’s letting herself in for. - Length: 14 pages - Age Rating: 15 - Rating: The Card by James Ross 'The only thing I ever got off my old man was a birthday card when I was ten.' - Length: 5 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: Tone by YZ Chin A deaf girl tells her boyfriend that she can lip read his tone. - Length: 8 pages - Age Rating: 15 - Rating: The Star by Esther Claes Not even fame can protect you when the world goes wrong. - Length: 3 pages - Age Rating: 15 - Rating: Metropolis by Crystal Gail Shangkuan Koo "This is how you talk about a city you love. You talk about it as if it’s the only place in the world where this story can happen." - Length: 13 pages - Age Rating: 15 - Rating: Fall North by Tim McLean Ed runs an errand for Mr. Rollo. - Length: 18 pages - Age Rating: 15 - Rating: 86th Street and the Summer of Love by Colin C. Conway Gang violence against the backdrop of a distant war - Length: 11 pages - Age Rating: 15 - Rating: Lizard Boy by Peter Andrews One summer Mickey and his best friend decide to grow a lizard - Length: 14 pages - Age Rating: U - Rating: The Pilgrims by Charles Kaufmann Over the course of the summer, John and the Pilgrims became friends. - Length: 16 pages - Age Rating: PG - Rating: Learning The Western Alphabet by Hilary Jenkins A love story in two voices: Martin Green, an English teacher in China in the 1980s, and MingMing, his young Chinese 'minder' - Length: 28 pages - Age Rating: 15 - Rating:

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