by John | Sep 1, 2011 | Fiction, Old, Short Stories
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by Francis Scott Fitzgerald This story was inspired by a remark of Mark Twain’s to the effect that it was a pity that the best part of life came at the beginning and the worst part at the end. By trying the experiment upon...
by John | Aug 31, 2011 | Fantasy, Old
The Heartfelt Saga by Dustin De Felice Upon hearing the news that the King has backed the Redderin Towne, the Northern Vassals choose to break away from the kingdom. Fearing the worst, King Heartfelt recalls Talon Bastion to duty, which he accepts in order to reunite...
by John | Aug 30, 2011 | Horror, Old, Short Stories
The Call of Cthulhu by H.P. Lovecraft Three independent narratives linked together by the device of a narrator discovering notes left by a deceased relative. Piecing together the whole truth and disturbing significance of the information he possesses the...
by John | Aug 29, 2011 | Old, Science Fiction, Short Stories
I, Robot by Cory Doctorow I, Robot’ is a science-fiction short story by Cory Doctorow published in 2005. The story is set in the type of police state needed to ensure that only one company is allowed to make robots, and only one type of robot is allowed. The...
