The Ink Well5,043 subscribersActivity Log • 63 activeThe Ink Well is a @curie curated community for short stories.SubscribePostThe Ink WellCommunityAll postsTrending CommunitiesSplinterlandsHIVE CN 中文社区WorldmappinActifitBlack And WhitePhotography LoversSnapsGEMSHive FoodScrobble.lifeHive LearnersLiketuExplore Communities...The Ink WellTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedtheinkwell (74)3 days agoThe Hive Creatives Magazine From The Inkwell Curators - Issue # 54Image 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 (74)5 days agoThe Inkwell Combined Writing Prompt #54 ~ Fiction or Creative NonfictionWeekly short story prompt from The Ink WellCountdown terminated on Oct 19, 2026, 4:57 AMtheinkwell (74)2 years agoThe Ink Well Treasure Trove of Tips, Reminders and GuidelinesThe Ink Well community guidelines and tips for successtheinkwell (74)5 years agoCatalog of Storytelling Tips from The Ink WellA collection of writing tips to help fiction writers improve their craft.litguru (74)15 hours agoNight ShadesThe flower is rare. At least, Misou has never seen one like it, beautiful in the moonlight that is streaming through the window of this autumnal night. She peers through the…popurri (73)16 hours ago Fiction Story/A Sudden Awakening (Eng/Esp)Canva IA I’ve been afraid of the ocean since I was a little girl, and I preferred to watch it from the shore, play in the sand, and barely get my feet wet with the foam. Going…rosemaryekeh (63)3 hours agoThe Hole In My Pocket (CNF)“Hope you remember everything I asked you to buy?” “Yes, ma,” I replied as I walked out of the living room. I arrived at the market and went to the shop I usually buy food…oyebolu (63)10 hours agoThe scraggy looking gnome.source “It couldn't have been better,” I reckoned as I closed my eyes and took a long inhale and exhale after a few seconds, slowly. The breeze blew so warmly around me…borderline.babe (72)3 days ago"I'm Your NEW Mommy..." (Inkwell Writing Prompt)As the last of the sunset's rays kissed the sky good night, little Cynthia was about to do the same. She and her mother were finishing up their nightly bedtime routine: brushing…emreal (72)2 days agoThe Memories Of You // CNFSrc Peter was a hardworking boy who always helped his mother sell food at their local restaurant. One fateful evening, Peter was helping his mother wash the dishes after a…reagan-4133 (62)11 hours agoRIVER HOLDS THE BLUEPRINT.I love watching a river move from the highlands to the lowlands. It begins as a quiet thread, then gathers strength as it travels, joining other rivers along the way until, at…rinconpoetico7 (72)yesterdayFiction: The Nightmare (La pesadilla) [EN/ES]English The Nightmare A man was running through the dark hallways, accompanied by a faint, flickering blue-white light and the agonizing sound of a short circuit. He…thereeyorfamily (58)2 days agoI Never Knew My Dad Would Leave Before My WeddingThe death of my dad has left a scar too deep to heal. It is like a vacuum that can never be filled. I was lugubrious when he went to the great beyond. My dad had several wives…neotopher (71)17 hours agoIF YOU SEE THIS GUY IN YOUR DREAMS, RUN... | FICTION | (EN-ES)Image created in Artguru Someone lived to tell the story that became an urban legend... That person had trembling hands and a vacant stare. They asked me not to reveal…samolaj (71)3 days agoThe end of a wicked bossGreetings! All my life, I have never worked with a boss like Mrs. Ajao who would always want to exercise her power and authority over her subject. Before she was transferred…purrix (74)yesterdayInkwell Writing Prompt #54: The Twelve O'Clock NightmarePixabay. Edit with Canva The rain beat against the workshop windows as if trying to force its way inside. Surrounded by the scent of oil and aged wood, Arthur was…sammylain2 (58)3 days agoA Job That Became a Nightmare Some jobs are not really what they seem to be and you only get to realize this when you see yourself doing them. I remember when I took a bartender job at the year 2021. My…reagan-4133 (62)2 days agoNATURE IS MAGICALI woke to the sun, its rays spilling gold across the morning, bright enough to pull me toward them before I had fully opened my eyes. There was warmth in that light, soft at…pamilerin1 (61)3 days agoThe Wallet That Wasted My Day (CNF)A market is not meant to be a source of excessive extortion. Let me begin with a bit of history. Epe is a town located in Lagos, Nigeria. It is said to have been founded by a…estilodereba (68)3 days agoFICTION||THE HAUNTED HOUSE (ENG-ESP)English Jenny had trouble falling asleep that night; the day had been exhausting. There was no sound that could disturb her rest, except for the grinding of her teeth due to the aches she felt in her body,