The Ink Well4,923 subscribersActivity Log • 60 activeThe Ink Well is a @curie curated community for short stories.SubscribePostThe Ink WellCommunityAll postsTrending CommunitiesWorldmappinHIVE CN 中文社区LeoFinancePhotography LoversSplinterlandsHive FoodActifitHive LearnersBlack And WhiteGEMSOlio di BalenaWednesday WalkExplore Communities...The Ink WellTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedtheinkwell (73)2 days agoThe Hive Creatives Magazine From The Inkwell Curators - Issue #17Image generated with Leonardo.ai Welcome to the Hive Creatives Magazine! What's it all about? The Ink Well curators are branching out! For years we have been curating the…theinkwell (73)3 days agoThe Inkwell Combined Writing Prompt #17 ~ Fiction or Creative NonfictionWeekly short story prompt from The Ink WellCountdown terminated on Feb 2, 2026, 4:53 AMtheinkwell (73)last monthHappy Holidays from The Ink Well!December 2025 newsletter from The Ink Welltheinkwell (73)last yearThe Ink Well Treasure Trove of Tips, Reminders and GuidelinesThe Ink Well community guidelines and tips for successtheinkwell (73)3 years agoImportant FAQs about The Ink Well: Do's and Don'ts, Rules and Tips!Important FAQs about The Ink Welltheinkwell (73)5 years agoCatalog of Storytelling Tips from The Ink WellA collection of writing tips to help fiction writers improve their craft.estilodereba (66)17 hours agoFiction: Insecure (ENG-ESP)English Leyla has a talent for misinterpreting situations. Her excessive jealousy causes her to suffer from disproportionate paranoia with all her partners. Because of…jadams2k18 (66)23 hours agoWhite noise in the void / Ruido blanco en el vacío - The Inkwell Combined Writing Prompt #17with IA Grok This is my entry for The Inkwell Combined Writing Prompt #17: This week's prompt is: The things we didn't say. It was unbelievable to think that, despite having the best spacecraft designedtreasuree (73)2 days agoCNF - A Story Of Unspoken Things There are some memories that don't make noise or announce itself with drama, they just come quietly and stay heavy and stubborn in the chest. so this is one of those memories, as…neotopher (65)2 days agoINTERNAL DOUBTS | FICTION | (EN-ES) Image created in Artguru At St. Paul's Cathedral, a ceremony was organized to unite two people in holy matrimony, and the guests formed a crowd. The aroma of white lilies and…marriot5464 (68)yesterdayThe Keypictures generated using GeminiAI Kelechi leaned against the iron gate, glaring at the lock like it owed him money. He was tired, he just had a long day and needed a good…venom2951 (59)yesterdayBitter sweet tasteI believe when you see a black kettle, please call it black and don't try to paint it because in turn you may lose integrity. I've come to a place where I believe I will be a…deraaa (73)3 days agoEverything I Swallowed (Creative Non-Fiction)Dear Reader, Years ago, I was eighteen and she was seventeen. They were both seventeen. We sat in her father’s living room planning what we wanted to do with our lives.…marabuzal (68)23 hours agoEl Niño de las Cañas (Ficción) /ES-ENUnsplash-Christina Miller A Lucas lo habitaba la geografía. Sus pies frecuentaban el laberinto de adobe del pueblo, pero su destino era siempre el mismo: el ordenado…henryjnrr (53)2 days agoI AM A PROUD SONWhen i hear people talk about last moments, they imagine a dramatic speech, or some perfectly chosen words, or long emotional confessions. My own experience was nothing like…mega13 (60)2 days agoBroken PromiseMost times, when we hear of time travel, we only think of travel to the past. I think the idea of traveling to the future is even more interesting. One might want to visit the future to see what's it'scorpsekaizen (53)2 days agoThe KnockHe knew it before it happened, that brief stillness, the kind that comes right before something unwanted arrives. Something eerie. Akaza closed his eyes, hoping for silence, but it didn’t come. No sleepbojang (60)yesterdayThe stone that wouldn't sinkA quiet encounter by a river, where a stranger teaches that letting go isn’t about strength, but about timing.almadepoeta (65)2 days ago(en.es) ✦ The Train Window ✦ (Fiction)─── ❖ ── ✦ ── ❖ ─── ✦ 𝓣𝓱𝓮 𝓣𝓻𝓪𝓲𝓷 𝓦𝓲𝓷𝓭𝓸𝔀 ✦ 📸 With the noise and jolts of the train car, the journey seemed to stretch on and on, almost endless. The train clattered on the rails like bloodkristabel123 (63)3 days agoThings left unsaidI knelt on the floor of my small apartment, surrounded by a pile of things that I haven't touched in months. Things I no longer can afford keeping with me with the amount of debt I have to pay that keep