Performed by Carina Cojeen THE SONG, by M. L. St. Sure Genre: Historical Fiction Christina Cross sings on the Parisian stage where her opera is recognized around the world. When Hitler invades France he orders her to perform the “Song of Germany” for his armies. She refuses earning his wrath. During her torture and facing… Continue reading Twitter Short Story: THE SONG, by M. L. St. Sure
Month: June 2019
Twitter Short Story: THE TWO DOORS, by Lily Erlic
Performed by Carina Cojeen THE TWO DOORS, by Lily Erlic There was a door called Electric. Another door called Gas. I went through the Electric door. The air was clean. Electric cars were driven. I had to go back. My loved ones were in the gas world. Cough, cough, cough. Written by Lily Erlic Children’s… Continue reading Twitter Short Story: THE TWO DOORS, by Lily Erlic
Twitter Short Story: TILT, by Diane Stringam Tolley
Performed by Carina Cojeen Jill fell off at the first right-hand turn. Discovering a magic carpet doesn’t instantly qualify you as the driver.
Twitter Short Story: YOU CALLED, by KateMarie Collins
Performed by Carina Cojeen YOU CALLED, by KateMarie Collins It’d called to her for centuries. This one place. Now, standing there, she understood why. This small patch of land, with soil black with peat, was what she’d always searched for. “You called, and I’ve answered,” she whispered. A breeze played with her hair, “Fáilte abhaile.”
Twitter Short Story: WHAT WE FIND, by Angela Brown
Performed by Carina Cojeen What We Find by Angela Brown Twitter short: AJ hated visits from Uncle Tim. He was probably right that no one would believe her, so she never told. Her mother hunted down a strange noise late at night during his tenth visit (AJ counted) to their home, seeing AJ’s pain with… Continue reading Twitter Short Story: WHAT WE FIND, by Angela Brown
Twitter Short Story: BORN A SINNER, by Trameko Gray
Performed by Carina Cojeen BORN A SINNER BY Trameko Gray As he walked through the door, he could smell the cigarette smoke and alcohol. Sounds from the sixties play in the background. His mom begins to call him worthless and —
Twitter Short Story: UNREQUITED LOVE, by Shelagh Watkins
Performed by Carina Cojeen Unrequited Love by Shelagh Watkins He fell for her at first sight But she was blind to his love He tried to win her, though to no avail Now he has an engagement ring for sale Never worn. —-
Twitter Short Story: AN UNEXPECTED RESCUE, by Ann G. Avery
Performed by Carina Cojeen An Unexpected Rescue by Ann G. Avery Mia trembled as she struggled to open the door. Her keys slipped through her shaking fingers onto the ground. At the end of the hallway, moonlight illuminated the outline of a figure moving toward her. Then, the space was filled with light: Kai, the… Continue reading Twitter Short Story: AN UNEXPECTED RESCUE, by Ann G. Avery
Twitter Short Story: CARPE NOCTEM, by Rick Danford
Performed by Carina Cojeen CARPE NOCTEM by Rick Danford With glazed eyes she tilts her head back. My razor sharp fangs find purchase in a throbbing vein just beneath the soft flesh of her neck. Ecstasy as her life force courses through my body and leaves her own. But she will be reborn. Another hungry… Continue reading Twitter Short Story: CARPE NOCTEM, by Rick Danford
Twitter Short Story: DISTURBING THE PIECE, by Delores Christian Liesner
Performed by Carina Cojeen Disturbing the Piece By Delores Christian Liesner Murder by Menopause attempt, the judge laughed. I understand the cops pulled you off the dining-room table, still yelling, I am woman, hear me roar. But, since neither of you recall who hid your supply, Bailiff, get this woman the chocolate bar from my… Continue reading Twitter Short Story: DISTURBING THE PIECE, by Delores Christian Liesner