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Do you like fun short stories with adventures, or interesting points of view? How about stories that evoke wonder, and deep thoughts? Here, you can find free short stories to read for adults. Click or tap on the arrow next to the title to read the stories’ description.
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I wonder why that root I hit with a shovel was "bleeding".
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There is a mysterious garden at the park. People go in, but don’t come out. Except for the gardener. What is he doing in there? This 7,644 word general fiction may answer that question.
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I wonder what would happen if you ended up in a place that is so unusually silent.
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I’m sure there is a rule of thumb stating that you should research the place you’re traveling to. I know for a fact there are humans that are … that don’t like to do research. This short adventure fiction of about 3,500 words will give you a little insight of what might happen.
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I wonder what life would look if I waited for the perfect moment instead of just doing it.
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Imagine what would happen if you waited your whole life to do that thing you always wanted to do. Well, with this 5,062 word general fiction you get a first-person view.
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Are you trapped in the middle with no one to relate to when it comes to life goals? Or are you trapped in a fish tank with a bullet hole? Either way, read this general fiction of about 2,500 words.
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Do you know someone who is just obsessed with a social media influencer? Well maybe you might relate to this, or not. You’ll just have to read this 10,768 word drama fiction to find out.
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I wonder why ex-girlfriends go crazy.
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This action flash fiction of 1,810 words is about an ex going crazy. Same old, same old, trying to commit murder.
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I wonder why that wooden ceiling was creaking all day, every day.
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This general short fiction of 4,858 is about a man in his late twenties still trying to figure his life out while still living with his parents. As the ceiling creeks, he figures out what's holding him back and struggles to stay collected as he slowly gets torn apart by his thoughts and reality.
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Eyes are the window to the soul (so I heard). I wonder what would happen if that window was opened by someone manipulative.
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In this 6,244 word general short fiction, Jacqueline discovers that an old high school classmate has become more successful than she is. Her insecurities run wild, dictating her actions and possible future.
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This general fiction of approximately 10,000 words is about Mackenzie, a college student confronting her neighbors who are media influencers. After recent events they’ve begun a rivalry. It shortly ends in an unexpected area, where they got lost and their life threatened by new enemies.
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I wonder how the world looks from a pet bearded dragon point-of-view.
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Adventurous fictional story of 1,864 words about a beard dragon lizard looking for his buddy, Joseph. Unfortunately, he has never been out in the "untamed wild".
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This general fiction of 6,219 words is about Sammy, a young cook, last day working at a French restaurant. However, his boss that never promotes anyone wouldn't allow it. Maybe someone will change his mind.
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This is a realistic fiction of 2,945 words about two guys talking about their lives at the bar and probably oversharing due to drunkenness. I hope they don’t fight.
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What am I referring to? You probably already know. If you don't, well you will find out after reading this essay of 349 words.
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