Microfiction

Fundamentals of Conjuring Curses
“Mildred, Mildred Drake, please head to the Headmistress’s Office immediately,” a rather severe sounding voice called into the speakers overhead.
By K.H. Obergfoll3 years ago in Fiction
NASA AND AREA 51
Once upon a time, in the mysterious and secretive realm of the United States government, two infamous names echoed through the corridors of power—NASA and Area 51. NASA, the renowned space agency, was known for its groundbreaking missions exploring the vast expanse of the cosmos. Area 51, on the other hand, was an enigmatic and highly classified facility nestled deep within the Nevada desert, shrouded in rumors and conspiracy theories.
By Karun 3 years ago in Fiction
The Phoenix
“You’re gonna burn out.” “Good.” “Well, don’t expect me to pick up the pieces.” “I never asked you to.” “Everyone expects me to.”
By Stephanie Hoogstad3 years ago in Fiction
New Arrival. Top Story - May 2023.
Jeff was camping when he heard the sirens from the city. Something was very wrong. He tuned his radio and the announcement warned citizens of Hart’s Bay to seek shelter. An asteroid was headed toward the city.
By Jason Ray Morton 3 years ago in Fiction
The Dangerous World of Rare Teleportation
“Ignore them,” Rowan hissed as their pace quickened. Puffs of cold, clouded breath gave them away as they rounded the corner. A group of robed men following closely behind.
By K.H. Obergfoll3 years ago in Fiction
Everyone Dies Scarred
Black-iced abhorrence chokes my very being - abandoned, with forbidden bruises. Still, deceit's grasp may fortify on this threshold of truths; I won't stifle nor waver.
By Sofie Weber3 years ago in Fiction
MICROFICTION MAGIC CHALLENGES
Quite a long time ago, in a curious town settled profound inside a mysterious backwoods, carried on with a little kid named Luna. She had an intriguing gift — the capacity to use wizardry. Luna's emerald eyes sparkled with a smidgen of charm, and her fragile fingertips produced a delicate shine at whatever point she directed her powers.
By Monika Shiva Bagul3 years ago in Fiction
The Thrills of Joyless Spell-Casting
“Class, please keep it down. There’ll be no excitement here, that I can promise you.” Professor Quillgriffis cautioned. “Magic in the real world is not what you see on TV. It’s deadly, dangerous business and not a ton of fun.” She paused, giving a stern look to a few students nearest the back.
By K.H. Obergfoll3 years ago in Fiction
The Universe is old enough
The tiny asteroid slowly swayed in the gentle currents of solar wind. Dust particles that still remembered the youthful vigor of the universe shimmered and streamed around ancient rocks.
By Vadim Kagan3 years ago in Fiction
Torturous Way To Live
Death by a thousand cuts, burning alive in the brazen bull, being slowly impaled by fast growing bamboo, being broken on the wheel, ripped apart limb by limb by horsemen— she could say with confidence that those all would have been better than this. After all, the dead only have to suffer temporarily.
By Katherine Bodger3 years ago in Fiction
Goodbye Sun
The tops of hills lay glazed in hues of pink and purple. The setting sun cast its final goodbyes across the land, bathing all in lightness.
By Oneg In The Arctic3 years ago in Fiction
Novice Advise for Abnormal Accidents : By Evelyn Lovelace
Fate twisted curiously from Everard’s lips. There’d be no stopping what would happen next. Balloon sized drops of water pelted the grounds exploding furiously as hundreds of Collared Howlers—thieving, treacherous Soul-Eaters that lurked amongst the clouds waiting for the torrential rains to form appeared.
By K.H. Obergfoll3 years ago in Fiction