Browsing Paid Stories

This is my rant against the present hiring process present in today's world. It is my therapy to wholeness and healing. A tale set some where in the Texas hill country in some small town. Hopefully this entertains you,the reader as I attack Ageism, ghosting, and just plain being dropped. Where is old school honesty and positive feedback?

A short story telling the heartbreak of a young woman during a heatwave

Since time immemorial, the yokai have always haunted the green lands of Tokiwa. And since time immemorial, the Ronshin, an elite group of yokai hunters, have been there to keep the balance. However, as times have changed, the Ronshin have all but disappeared. When a new yokai appears from lands afar to kill the emperor's son, the last Ronshin, Mitikori Kotoba, must find a way to stop this monster. Before it kills all the people and yokai of Tokiwa alike.

In the shadow of ancient Rome, an archaeologist unearths more than artifacts. A forbidden gate whispers secrets across centuries. When Iole, a modern archaeologist, uncovers an ancient Roman gate, she's swept into a world where science meets the supernatural. Alongside Lucius, a brilliant Roman scientist ahead of his time and eager to explore the uncharted, Iole unravels a timeless mystery of love, curses, and the secrets of time itself. The past beckons, and destiny awaits beyond the misty veil.

Louie Gill is at a crossroads — personally lost, professionally adrift, and searching for something to give his life meaning. When a woman is kidnapped in Dublin under mysterious circumstances, Louie becomes obsessed with the case, much to the irritation of the Gardaí. With no real qualifications beyond a sharp instinct and an inquisitive personality, he decides to open his own detective agency — part reinvention, part escape.

Bound by duty. Betrayed by love. Reborn by choice.

Imagine living in a city where Faith is in the air! No conflict or pain! No sickness or disease. Hello I am John the beloved ..journey with on my vision quest to New Jerusalem! Follow me as I travel in dreams to New Jerusalem, a city of promise and no sin!

This is a story about memory, love, and loss. About the moments that stay with us, even when the people we love forget. Sometimes the hardest part isn’t the crash itself- it’s living with what comes after.

Step into the fractured mind of horror's newest voice, Joe King, as he delivers seventeen spine-chilling tales that will leave you questioning the very fabric of reality. FRAGMENTS OF FEAR isn't just another collection of horror stories—it's a descent into the darkest corners of human consciousness, where nightmares bleed into the everyday and the ordinary transforms into the unspeakable

In the shadows of a sultry city bar, Csilla — a femme fatale on a deadly assignment — locks eyes with Andre, a man who seems to hold secrets darker than her own. What begins as a game of seduction and subterfuge quickly spirals into a dinner invitation she can’t refuse... but the night’s true course is far more terrifying than she ever imagined. When desire turns to hunger, who becomes the prey — and who the feast?