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nova94

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The Family Meeting

That Saturday evening was not different. It had been a hot, sunny day. I was sure that even the cold-blooded animals would be sweating. I...

rammargarita

680.75

By postponing the most important activities, she missed the phenomenal opportunity (ENG-ESP) - The Ink Well- Creative Nonfiction Prompt #157

My daughter Leocarmen, a graduate in Business Administration, works in the administrative department of Purchasing at the Universidad de ...

theinkwell

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October 2025 Announcements from The Ink Well

Image source: leonardo.ai/ Hello Beautiful Community! In this monthly newsletter, we share tips for our writers, as well as any importan...

janaveda

103.70
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The memories market (ENG-SPA)

Luz halted the activation of the Aurelia protocol when she saw the white mist descend upon Llumani. In the distance, Naira stood in t...

jennyzee1

217.28

Lost chances

If there was one flaw in my life, it would be my constant procrastination. But one good thing about this, was the constant luck too on my...

artofkylin

115.78
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Touch the sky

Image by かみかみ するめ from Pixabay And altered in Canva Life began weightlessly. The caretaker urged water into the soil, pulling our stems u...

theinkwell

3.6 K
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The Ink Well Highlights Magazine # 229

Image modified using a picture by Becca Clark from Pixabay This periodic magazine highlights a small selection of short stories posted to...

joechiappetta

216.42
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Car Walk: An Allegory of the Talkians and the Brevions

The muscle car that could only walk was held back its whole life from reaching full potential. Let that not be you. This is allegorical ...

rinconpoetico7

1.1 K

Fiction: Ñaru and Ñembe (Ñaru y Ñembe) [EN/ES]

English Ñaru and Ñembe “Come on, Ñaru, let's play.” Ñembe was Ñaru's twin brother. They were very close and did almost everything toget...

bojang

3.28
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Unexpected Encounter on the Night Bus – Neočekivani susret u noćnom autobusu

Photo by Yun Xu on Unsplash Rain drizzled softly, as if the night wanted to remain unnoticed. Milan stood under the shelter at the squar...

zerah

196.94

The King’s Curse

The night Prince Dawit was born, the sky over Axum darkened, cloudless. The stars hid as if they were scared, and a weird, heavy breeze b...

promptedbeauty

0.15
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The Echo of Duty

The fifth-floor corridor always felt colder than the rest of the building. Tonight, the cold was a living thing, seeping through the sole...

do2earn

1.00
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Padrick - Part 2

High above, the long gallery threw a hard shadow over the yard. Caltrion stood there, hands clasped behind him, expression unreadable. S...

do2earn

1.00
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Padrick - Part 1

The clatter of swords rang out. Steel hissed against steel; wood cracked against bone. Boys stumbled through forms while their partners,...

marriot5464

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The Last Knock On Earth.

Generated using Gemini How can I explain that the world didn't end with fire or war but doors Yes doors. At first, it was small things fr...

artofkylin

115.78
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Too far from home

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Personal logs of Keldron intern, Designation: P3XQ1 “come home” The words blinked on the screen. Sendi...

theinkwell

3.6 K
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The Ink Well Highlights Magazine # 228

Image modified using a picture by Becca Clark from Pixabay This periodic magazine highlights a small selection of short stories posted to...

rinconpoetico7

1.1 K

Fiction: Orwell's journey (El viaje de Orwell) [EN/ES]

English Orwell's journey Orwell gazed at the orange horizon of the sea, reflecting the crystal blue in his brown eyes. A feeling arose ...

lailawrites

36.69

A Dance With My Final Paper

I know it's felt like forever since I've been away (haha), but life has put me on a full-blown marathon the past few weeks. Final exams, ...

jennyzee1

217.28

The storms I danced against

It all began after my mom passed. I was still a little girl, and I watched my dad slowly become a shadow of himself. He'd smile everytime...

artofkylin

115.78
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Wayward Son

Image by Peter H from Pixabay https://pixabay.com/photos/monastery-church-architecture-abbey-4169566/ My footsteps echoed in the expansiv...

myanmarkoko

2 K
PeakD

A Short Story For E261 SOUL

Hello my friends! How are you? I hope you all are well Today I would like to share you that what I wrote a short story for E261 Soul. It ...

emmylala

8.47
Hive.Blog

Two Worlds, One Bridge

In my childhood, the town seemed like two separate worlds. No one wrote the laws about it, yet everyone behaved as if they were in force....

theinkwell

3.6 K
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The Ink Well Highlights Magazine # 227

Image modified using a picture by Becca Clark from Pixabay This periodic magazine highlights a small selection of short stories posted to...

myanmarkoko

2 K
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A Short Story Of 222 Garath

Hello my friends! How are you? I hope you all are well Today I would like to share you that what I wrote a short story for 222 Garath. Ga...

rinconpoetico7

1.1 K

Fiction: Unfortunate encounter (Encuentro desafortunado) [EN/ES]

English Unfortunate encounter “Honey, are you ready to go?” Robert called his wife from the car. “Wait, honey. I'm coming, I'm just put...

fav8

1.19
Hive.Blog

The Wrong Table

source image Work was going on like this every day. Work, eat, scroll on my phone, then sleep. My friends could clearly see that I was i...

quincykristoffer

149.62

The Vanishing Cat: A Little Mystery at Home

Source My cat, Kingpin, is adopted. Not the normal adoption where you fill forms and sign papers at the end. No. This one was different. ...

jennyzee1

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When he wakes

The accident was horrible. He heard their crying voices, and the doctors comforting the people around him. He could hear them, but he cou...

vayana

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Forbidden Confessions – Episode 1: The Stranger at the Café

The café was quiet that evening, the kind of silence only broken by the soft hum of rain tapping against the glass windows. Emma sat at ...