The Ink Well4,950 subscribersActivity Log • 59 activeThe Ink Well is a @curie curated community for short stories.SubscribePostThe Ink WellCommunityAll postsTrending CommunitiesWorldmappinHIVE CN 中文社区SplinterlandsPhotography LoversActifitHive FoodLeoFinanceBlack And WhiteHive LearnersGEMSHive GamingASEAN HIVE COMMUNITYExplore Communities...The Ink WellTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedtheinkwell (73)4 days agoThe Hive Creatives Magazine From The Inkwell Curators - Issue #31Image 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)6 days agoThe Inkwell Combined Writing Prompt #31 ~ Fiction or Creative NonfictionWeekly short story prompt from The Ink WellCountdown terminated on May 12, 2026, 1:59 AMtheinkwell (73)last yearThe Ink Well Treasure Trove of Tips, Reminders and GuidelinesThe Ink Well community guidelines and tips for successtheinkwell (73)5 years agoCatalog of Storytelling Tips from The Ink WellA collection of writing tips to help fiction writers improve their craft.mega13 (62)yesterdayIn defense of her own happinessIt's incredible how one's life can change in an instant. If only Sandra knew her world was about to crumble in spectacular fashion, perhaps she would brace herself for the confusion to come. Sandra wasnovamind (57)yesterdayTHE TAINTED PROMISE (F)Musa was grew up without a silver spoon it was no secret on the streets that his family grew up in poverty. All his life all they had was enough to get by for the next day, he grew looking at the flamboyantsanjeevm (77)4 days agoI will be always thereA promise of presence matters a lot and should never be broken. The loneliness of old age is the hardest battle of life and most likely we all have to go through that phase…offia66 (73)yesterdayCNF: Promises Are Mere Words Until Action Is Taken. One thing about a broken promise is that it only affects the one hoping and banking on that promise. At the point they realise help is not coming like they hoped for, the burden…corpsekaizen (58)yesterdayUntil Heavens Do Us ApartIn the sky, clouds appear from one side; they speak of rain, and yet they are depressed. The light blue sky, a cloak veils it, the house dissipates melancholy, blues into greys.…clemenp (62)yesterdayFicción: Promesa Cumplida / Promise Kept [EN/ES]Hola amigos espero se encuentren bien, hoy vengo a participar en The Inkwell Combined Writing Prompt #31~ Fiction or Creative Nonfiction de The Ink Well , espero les guste mi…obioma12 (59)yesterdayNot every promise lasts foreverAda loved promises . Not because they were always true, but because of how beautiful it sounded when spoken by someone you trusted. Ada trusted and loved emeka. She trusted…neotopher (67)2 days agoTHE HERO'S PROMISE | FICTION | (EN-ES) Image created in Artguru In the city of Yeil, there is a criminal mind among the innocent citizens, someone who calls himself "The Villain." He spreads terror by executing…marsdave (71)2 days agoThe Promise — Fiction.There was a blackout on that particular night, which isn't new to us; it's something we've gotten so used to. I was outside with my brother, trying to joke about who can count…rishagamo (68)2 days agoA PROMISE OF SELF WORTHimage generated using Gemini AI Solomon has been an average student since he grew up to understand what education is and why he goes to school every day. Every day, Solomon was…thepromise (58)3 days agoBefore Her Next BirthdayThe rain started before sunset. Not the heavy rain in Lagos which pours down and fills roads with danfo buses waiting for hours. This one was soft, slow, and gently tapped on…treasuree (74)4 days agoChoosing Us Again.The generator had gone off again, Sade lit a candle on the kitchen counter and didn't bother complaining about it, After six years of living in Lagos, you either made peace with…rinconpoetico7 (71)2 days agoFiction: The promise (La promesa) [EN/ES]English The Promise “I love you, Lorigas. You are my sun and my moon, the light in the darkest darkness, my reason for living in this hostile world…” Donabella played her…henryjnrr (58)4 days agoSHE ONLY ASKED ONE QUESTIONThe strange thing about betrayal is that it rarely begins with hatred.... sometimes it even begins with comfort. Daniel's first lie to his wife was minor enough to live with…afrikens (68)4 days agoA Promise Written In PainThe ambulance sirens were sounding so loud and fast. Just like it was on a double-fast mode play. Machines beeping slower, like the sound is placed on setback... Sandra…cohlson (68)6 days agoMore Than Just Words.I didn’t think much about promises until I almost broke one that mattered. It started on a random Tuesday evening when my phone buzzed while I was still at work, It was my…
