Category SS Prompt 2: For Hire
SS Prompt 2: For Hire
Word Count: 1000 words exactly
Deadline: 26 February 2020
Please do not post before the deadline.
Happily Ever After? by Georgiana Nelsen
Calpurnia watched Jake as he strode up the stairs, sliding his long fingers along the polished banister. She’d fantasized about those fingers so many times, she couldn’t believe he was here, in her family home, and headed for a room…...
Streetwise by Raashida Khan
Devika dragged her sore body onto the flattened cardboard box which served as her mattress. Half a roti and two tablespoons of watery dhall had done very little to ease the hunger pangs that were her constant companion. She exhaled…...
A Proposal by Deepthi Atukorala
“Malini, enough hiding in that cave. Come out here.” Alice’s cross voice startled Malini. She reluctantly dragged herself out of Victorian England to join her grandmother in the inner courtyard…. This content is for 12 Short Stories in 12 Months…...
Charlotte Dupont by Will
Maybe Too Late by burijoonche
“Don’t you think you’re just being paranoid? Or you’re overthinking it? Or you’re maybe just -“ “Crazy? Loony?” “Your words, not mine.”… This content is for 12 Short Stories in 12 Months members only.RegisterAlready a member? Log in here...
A Nanny for Lily by Kia Weathersby
The ad jumped out from the others surrounding it as Tiffany skimmed the page, forcing her to put down her cup of coffee and focus on it. For hire: Nanny, college-aged female, studying child development, extensive…...