On September 1 MasticadoresIndia Begins Publishing!

Reading Time: < 1 minute It’s my pleasure to share Mr. Juan Re Crivello’s official announcement regarding MasticadoresIndia. We begin publishing on September 1, 2021. So far, we have received over 70 pieces of writing from nearly 35 writers. A BIG THANK YOU… Read More
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Oooooh Writer – You Think You’re So Cool!

Reading Time: 2 minutes Oooooh writer, you think you’re so cool. Oooooh writer, the ever-suffering fool. I see that page, that pen, that look in your eye. It’s not cannabis that gives you that overwhelming high. Your mind is a wonderland, though… Read More
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Category: Fiction, Flash Fiction StoryTags: author, creative writing, flash fiction, free reading, free stories, funny story, humor, short fiction, storyteller, writer, Writing, writing community
A Failed Fairy Tale Princess – Flash Fiction Story

Reading Time: 3 minutes Snow had been fed a liberal amount of fairy tales from a rather young age. Open wide. Chew them well. Now swallow. She had been only two when her mother had first introduced her to Snow White, the… Read More
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Category: Fiction, Flash Fiction StoryTags: creative writing, fairy tale, flash fiction, indie author, life, princess, sad story, short story, storyteller, writer, writing community
Dad Came Back as Pancho – Flash Fiction Story

Reading Time: 3 minutes Pancho wasn’t the smartest dog, but he was adorable. He was a Pomeranian. Not too big, not too small. Just the right size. Cute enough to make you smile and cuddle him real tight. The only annoying thing… Read More
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Category: Fiction, Flash Fiction StoryTags: author, creative writing, flash fiction, funny story, humor, Pomeranian, reincarnation, short story, storyteller, writer, writing community
Raama Naidu’s Wise Mother – Flash Fiction Story

Reading Time: 2 minutes Raama Naidu loved his mother more than any person in the world. She was his star in a moonless sky, always shining and sparkling, his guide, friend, and personal philosopher. Her views and theories on life, the result… Read More
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Category: Fiction, Flash Fiction StoryTags: author, creative writing, flash fiction, love, micro fiction, mother, short story, storyteller, wisdom, writer, writing community
Elvis Presley Always Makes Me Cry – Flash Fiction Story

Reading Time: 2 minutes How can you lose what you never had? I tell myself when I’m feeling sad… Elvis Presley was a legend. But this song makes me wonder whether legends are just extraordinary people with ordinary problems. Heartache, loneliness, regrets,… Read More
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Category: Fiction, Flash Fiction StoryTags: blog, elvis presley, flash fiction, life lessons, literature, loneliness, pain, short story, writer, writing community
Flash Fiction Story – Too Much Beauty

Reading Time: 2 minutes Too much beauty is a painful thing. I grew up in a small village. It was beautiful. Clean air, fragrant lands, a never-ending sky that bled beautiful colors with every rising and setting sun. But it wasn’t just… Read More
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Category: Fiction, Flash Fiction StoryTags: author, beauty, death, life, literature, reading, sad story, short stories, writer, writing community
Flash Fiction Story – Forsaken By God

Reading Time: 2 minutes What do you call a man who has seen the turn of two centuries? Old? I’d say CURSED! Forsaken by God. Left behind to confront boredom, encounter misery, suffer the pathetic complexities of a stagnant life. My name… Read More
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Category: Fiction, Flash Fiction StoryTags: blogging, creative writing, desperation, indie author, life lessons, literature, old age, reading, short stories, writer
Flash Fiction Story – I Want Ketchup

Reading Time: 2 minutes All I want is some ketchup. Nothing fancy. Just ketchup. You can’t eat fries without ketchup. It’s just not done. I ask the waitress one more time but rearrange my words for greater effect. ‘These fries look mighty… Read More
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Category: Fiction, Flash Fiction Story, HumorTags: blogging, creative writing, fiction writing, french fries, funny, indie author, ketchup, reading fiction, short story, writer
Flash Fiction Story – An Anniversary Gift

Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s hard to have happy thoughts when you know that you’re dying. Also, I still haven’t gotten over my wife’s death. She fell off a cliff four days ago, plunging to her death. She couldn’t have survived. I… Read More
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Category: Fiction, Flash Fiction StoryTags: anniversary, creative writing, fiction writing, gift, indie author, short story, suspense, wordpress blog, writer, writing community