#shortstoryUnmoderated tagAll postsTrending CommunitiesLeoFinanceVibesHIVE CN 中文社区WorldmappinPhotography LoversSplinterlandsLiketuActifitHive LearnersHive SucreHive GamingFoodies Bee HiveExplore Communities...#shortstoryTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedrinconpoetico7 (65)in The Ink Well • 10 hours agoFiction: Behind the laughter (Detrás de la risa) [EN/ES]English Behind the laughter It was a radiant day. The clouds had hidden in the blue firmament. The heat was beginning to burn the wills of the grown-ups who were drinking…raj808 (75)in #fiction • 17 hours agoThe Curse of Immortality - Flash FictionA flash fiction set in the mind of an advanced alien creature who's considering giving up its Immortality.layac13 (70)in Freewriters • 11 hours agoMensaje diario de 5 minutos: Piso resbaladizo / 5 Minute Freewrite: slippery floorImagen Caída Es probable que alguna vez se resbalaran en un piso resbaladizo, dándose una tremenda caída, si qué mal rato se pasa, además de quedar con un brazo…raj808 (75)in #fiction • 2 days agoLa Petite Mort - Flash FictionA sensory description of a night time encounter with a seductress of the sea.theinkwell (71)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoCreative Nonfiction Prompt #88Creative nonfiction prompt 88raj808 (75)in #fiction • 3 days agoA Bag of Colombian White Bourbon - Literary Fiction Short StoryA fictional tale about a bag of single origin that contained anything but coffee, an experiment and the ensuing chaos.raj808 (75)in #fiction • 4 days agoThe Worm - Flash FictionA psychic parasitic worm causes havoc in a court of law.walindo (60)in The Ink Well • 5 days agoCreative Nonfiction in The Ink Well (Prompt #87: Pull someone's leg) | Take 1: Oh Brother!In every family, you will find a person whose sole purpose is to make others laugh. No matter how much sorrow you are in or whatever situation you are in, that person is there to…theinkwell (71)in The Ink Well • 4 days agoThe Ink Well Highlights Magazine # 162 Image modified using a picture by Becca Clark from Pixabay This periodic magazine highlights a small selection of short stories posted to The Ink Well community that stood out…layac13 (70)in Freewriters • 3 days agoMensaje diario de 5 minutos: Presumir de ello / 5 Minute Freewrite: brag about itImagen Es válido Ciertamente en muchas etapas de la vida podemos sentirnos orgullosos y felices por alguna meta cumplida, un proyecto exitoso y por esas tantas cosas…raj808 (75)in #fiction • 5 days agoA Mark on the Windowpane - Flash FictonResurrection, hope and a futile death… all in 150 words.theinkwell (71)in The Ink Well • 5 days agoThe Ink Well Fiction Prompt #174Weekly short story prompt from The Ink Wellridgette (65)in The Ink Well • yesterdayThe Clown Who LiedThey make everyone happy, but who will make them happy when they are not?layac13 (70)in Freewriters • 4 days agoMensaje diario de 5 minutos: Cara como si chupara un limón / 5 Minute Freewrite: face like he’s sucking a lemonImagen Amarga Es cierto que como dice el dicho que: no soy monedita de oro para caerle bien a todo el mundo , así es en la vida real porque no todos andan con una…deeanndmathews (77)in Freewriters • 2 days agoA Picture is Worth a Thousand Words (Or, Exactly Fifty): Not Just Another Porky FaceSource What I see: A little black pig -- not muddy, because the silver hair in its coat is shining. What I feel: This pig here is posing for its glamor shot before…walindo (60)in The Ink Well • 6 days agoThe Ink Well Fiction Prompt | Take 1: Plan BYear 3123. The world is not the way it was about 1200 years ago! The shift in world dynamics started to change as the AI got better and better. It took a several hundred years…captainman (62)in CLEAN PLANET • 7 days agoMy Acts of Kindness even in Hard TimesGreetings my dear people of the #cleanplanet community. I hope we are having great times in our different places of residency. It's been a while since I have not been very…raj808 (75)in #fiction • 7 days agoThe Writing on the Wall - Horror Short StoryMelinda attempts to extort a member of the aristocratic Leitner family after discovering they practice the dark arts.layac13 (70)in Freewriters • 7 days agoMensaje diario de 5 minutos: Sus logros / 5 Minute Freewrite: Her achievemenImagen siempre Cuando se tiene hijas se vive junto a ellas cada paso que dan en la vida; siempre hay tiempo y espacio para estar allí todos los días; van creciendo…noorchaudhary (49)in The Ink Well • 5 days agoClown To BeThere's a small-town boy named Zaviyar. Zaviyar came to the city after completing his degree in business administration in search of a job. Zaviyar belongs to a middle-class family his dressing sense is