by Kharis Macey | Fiction
In this novel we find a dying man unreasonably self-possessed with the lack of control over the inevitability of his death, while he experiences the various stages of dying. Thus, in accordance with his life long characteristics, he lashes out at the nurse, Sister...
by Kristina Cesternino | Fiction, Written Word
Fiction is my thing. I spend my free time writing it, I’ve taken several classes for it, and I aspire to publish my own work someday. When I heard we were doing a creative writing contest at Here Women Talk, I jumped at the opportunity to manage the fiction...
by Fiction Contest | Fiction
by Lauren McLaughlin Chase took her seat in the very first row of the cabin of the plane that was to take her from St. Petersburg, Florida to Kansas City, MO, and immediately began to notice a dozen things happening around her all at once. Passengers were still...
by Fiction Contest | Fiction
by Keddy Outlaw Day upon day, year after year, it got worse. The women he met shopped desperately for marriage candidates. One woman told him she knew on the very first date whether the specimen at hand was husband material. Shawn grew older and remained alone. ...
by Fiction Contest | Fiction
by Anthony DeSantis After she retired, Mrs. Quaid only belly-danced andsat on our patio with us and her husband.They werehillbillies from Appalachia.No one knew why they moved to the suburbs of Florida. It didn’t matter where they lived, though. Mr. Quaid still played...
by Fiction Contest | Fiction
by David Tarpley she: I love him. I think I… I do… Yes, I definitely do. He makes me laugh. He is a thoroughly reliable man. (Safe.) He is always on time. He is good to me and my family. He even mows the grass. So why is it, that when I look at him I feel...
