Category: SHORT STORIES
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#1165² SHORT STORIES² – S2 E3 – DO WE HAVE A PROBLEM WITH EQUALITY?

N: Our story begins with a boy.L: Wait, what? Why is it always a boy! That’s discrimination! Why isn’t it a girl?N: Ok, ok! Calm down! We will start again. Our story begins with a girl. Better now?L: Perfect! Keep on going!N: From a very young age she never had…
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#1131² SHORT STORIES² – S2 E2 – ONE SMALL STEP FOR MANKIND

A world is worth nothing. It’s the people that make the world go round. But it’s the very same people that destroy it. “It’s not important!“, some say. “It doesn’t matter!“, others reply. They all mean the same but believe in different definitions. “Why are they so nice to each…
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#1119² SHORT STORIES² – S2 E1 – SUNRISE

It is always the reflection of the morning sun that highlights the dead flies on the windscreen. There must be thousands of them, too numerous to count. It is always the same, day in day out. The same corner, the same time, the same fucking sunlight. He is a well…
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#1015² SHORT STORIES² – S1 E10 – THE LONGEST MOVIE

We would get into the car and drive to our holiday destination. Well, that’s what normal families would do. We were different. We packed our things two days ahead of time. The car was packed one day before. No wonder I have become that organized. I was sitting in the…
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#998² THE ROAD TO 1000 DAYS OF DAILY BLOGGING – THE PAST

Once I have started this little project of mine, I had no idea about the consequences. It was naive from me to think that it will become a success story right from the beginning, but life is not a sprint and I haven’t stopped believing. The thing about success is…
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#997² SHORT STORIES² – S1 E9 – THE LAST STORY

… What would be your last? The last story before you go. Would it be a happy one? A love story? The Hollywood classic? Or do you have more to offer? What makes a story a good story? The topic? The plot? The characters? Or the complete package? I am…
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#980² SHORT STORIES² – S1 E8 – THE SYSTEM

I have never understood the reason, but nobody has asked me anyways. It was just not important, my opinion I mean. But I saw it! I new it! For me, it was clear. You do not have to be an expert to see it. Two working eyes are more than…
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#967² SHORT STORIES² – S1 E7 – MR. SHORT

He was never the tallest. He definitely was not. But short? How could she name him short!? He wasn’t short! He was sure about that! “Short!? Can you believe it! Being short? Me? Silly, isn’t it?” But no response. “Come on! Don’t tell me that you think that I am!…
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#956² SHORT STORIES² – S1 E6 – ABOUT LAST NIGHT

You promised not to tell anybody! Hey! I am talking to you! What are you doing? Stop! Hey! Don’t you hear me? Stop! STOP IT! No! Don’t tell them! Please! You promised! That’s not fair! You promised! Come on! You promised it! How dare you are! “What could be so…
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#942² SHORT STORIES² – S1 E5 – THE SHORT STORY WRITER

A morning like any other. A job like any other. Why had he become a short story writer? The sun was already shining when the most of his neighbors had gone to work. He was watching them. Observing their routines from his living room window. They leave their homes in…
