Tag: short stories
group name: scifi
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July 02, 2007 10:43 PM EDT --
A few years ago, I wrote an article that was syndicated over a lot of writer sites regarding the importance of following publisher guidelines. I think the actual method of submitting a work to a . . . more
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March 08, 2008 09:27 AM EST --
You know what happens after dark..." is a serialized horror story that appears each Saturday here and on "Under The Eyes Of God." (Installments appear one week later on Gather than they . . . more
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May 16, 2007 12:04 PM EDT --
Each year, Bards and Sages sponsors a speculative writing contest to benefit various charities. Each year is a little different than the last, because I get bored easily and need to do new things..um...I . . . more
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June 24, 2007 06:31 AM EDT --
What you see below came to my writer's group. It's one of the sections of WRITER'S GAZETTE, and where my Gather friends are always looking for a place to show their writing stuff, I'll . . . more
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August 07, 2006 09:24 PM EDT --
The wood surrounding Hurston Acres was dense with green, like hugely overgrown blades of grass. The trees grew so close together that, in places, Lance and his friends were unable to squeeze their wirey . . . more
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August 16, 2006 03:41 AM EDT --
I'm a member of the Memphis Writers, a group that meets every second Saturday of every month from 10AM to 12PM at the Memphis Literacy Council. Every meeting, we try to do a writing exercise to hone . . . more
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October 16, 2007 10:19 AM EDT --
OK, so I'm on a kobold kick again. Here is a little short story for all the kobold loving folks out there.
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Mino was having a bad day.
First, Grillik had dropped the . . . more
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April 12, 2008 04:51 PM EDT --
As much as I have loved all of Neil Gaiman's previous work, Fragile Things was a boring waste of time. It's a collection of short stories and poetry, plus one novella, but hardly any of it was . . . more
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May 28, 2008 11:25 AM EDT --
I'm currently working with Lynn Veach Sadler to bring a collection of her speculative short stories to print. While we put the finishing touches on the print galley, I'm working on . . . more
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July 23, 2006 06:08 AM EDT --
Sinderella 01: Get a Grip, Girl!
Fairy Godmother shook her head, rolled her eyes and sighed in exasperation as she looked at sobbing Sinderella. Her goddaughter was in the depths . . . more
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August 16, 2006 02:30 AM EDT --
This is a dream/story idea I had a little while ago. I forgot some bits and some other bits were maybe never there, and in the process of trying to write everything down I've embellished a little, . . . more
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January 14, 2007 10:46 AM EST --
Hello,
I found out about Gather by accident, but I have to say this is the best accident I've ever had. To be able to post stories and receive critiques and responses from you all, who from what I've . . . more
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April 14, 2008 04:42 PM EDT --
Wednesday, November 24: I think my first hint that something had changed was the Breaking News labels on television. I wasn't really watching TV, but it was on and the characteristic . . . more
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November 21, 2006 10:45 AM EST --
This is the chronicle of Lieutenant Shayne Gabriel, former Marine Commanding Officer of the USS Saratoga, flag ship of the Independent Ships/Alpha Wing for Tactical Group 192 Bravo Fleet.
We find Lieutenant . . . more
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August 09, 2006 05:28 AM EDT --
Elven Garden 07
In the Camp of Elves
"Come along, young miss and master," urged Grouchy, pointing into the blackberry thicket. "Everyone will be waiting. Just . . . more
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August 23, 2006 05:32 AM EDT --
Elven Garden 09
Fishy
When Granddad and the twins returned to the farmhouse from the camp of the elves, Nana had only just finished speaking on the phone to the children's mother. . . . more
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August 24, 2007 11:56 PM EDT --
(This story begins here in Spy Vs. Spy)
(The character Jack Straw was introduced in the story Safe Area. A good prequel but not necessary to read this story)
The sky was a brilliant blue dotted . . . more
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August 08, 2006 02:50 PM EDT --
(Part 1 of this tale, The Wood: Root, is found here )
The middle of July that year was hotter than ever. All across the Eastern Seaboard, record high temperatures were driving people into air . . . more
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October 30, 2006 04:52 PM EST --
I hate the smell of hospitals.
The rank smell of urine, disease and other unmentionables is barely covered up by the scent of antiseptic. If I were blind, I would know that I was in . . . more
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January 03, 2008 01:21 PM EST --
Last month, we announced the winners of the 2007 writing contest. We also asked for your help in determining the direction of the 2008 contest. We were looking for both a theme for the 2008 contest . . . more
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