Short Story Press: 123 books

Short Story Press Presents Inside Melting House by Matthew Kilpatrick. “Inside Malting House” is a short story by Matthew Kilpatrick, a new, up-and-coming writer who hopes to make a big splash in the speculative fiction-writing world sometime soon. This hard-working and dedicated writer...

Short Story Press Presents Waiting For Martin by Ona Jo-Ellan Bass “Waiting For Martin” is set in a nebulous future-never in which catastrophic environmental change has returned ancient beings to earth, as well as raining down a disastrous helping of new ones. A family of children try to...

Short Story Press Presents Across The Ocean by Helen Nazarenko The book Across the Ocean is not just any regular romantic love story. Because many readers often do not specialize in reading specifically only love stories when they read romance books, this story also incorporates various other...

Short Story Press Presents Squire Ryanus by David Beaver. The short story fantasy ‘Squire Ryanus’ follows the young aspiring Paladin on his quest to prove his worth to the Order of Majestic Truth, a prestigious order of Paladins who strive to keep the forces of evil at bay. In order to...

Short Story Press Presents The Black Sapphire by Ruth Pettite Gruesome homicides set off this fast read as character after character enter the plot. Set in the Old South, Ruth has gone back to her roots and boots to bring us a dialogue we will never forget with the interaction between Reynoir...

Short Story Press Presents Search The Ethernet by Ona Jo-Ellan Bass “Search the Ethernet” is set in a quiet neighborhood in Central City, in Some State, in the US. The characters include a single mom, her children and dog, and a gaming group who are meeting for an evening of fun, as well...

Short Story Press Presents Poor Choices by Robert Porter The short story Poor Choices takes inspiration from real life experiences by the author in working retail at a large used video game chain. Those who work retail know how frustrating it can be in many regards, especially once you have...

Short Story Press Presents Another 28 Days by Matthew Kilpatrick“Another 28 Days” is the story of one desperate, damaged man’s constant struggle to manage and control two sides of his nature, both of which are destructive but which also seem to be in direct conflict, making keeping them...

Short Story Press Presents Dad’s Down Under by Chad CollinsDad's Down Under chronicles the tumultuous-- and often humorous-- funeral of an emotionally abusive husband, told from the point of view of the man’s eighteen year old son. Present are the distant relatives and immediate family,...

Short Story Press Presents A Winters Morning by Katelynd Jarvis A Winters Morning takes a close look at a young woman who is dealing with the residual affects of her abusive husband. • Gives a window into the emotional battle between still being in love with her husband and hating...

Short Story Press Presents Walk a Mile by Calandria JohnLouis“Walk A Mile” is a story about the impending divorce of Jackson and Linda Rincon, a wealthy Malibu couple, who have been married for a long time, and the way it complicates the life of their only daughter Melania.• There...

Short Story Press Presents Unification In 6066 by Laura Blasena Every work of literature has its merits, its downfalls, its high points and low points. Every work of writing has its own unique characteristics that make it memorable and, above all, enjoyable. Benefits of this particular work...

Short Story Press Presents Enchanted Steps by Casie Stilwell Emilia was a normal teenage girl on the verge of elopement when her entire world was turned upside down by a catastrophic accident. Left miserable and deformed, Emilia uncovers a magical family secret that promises to bring her salvation,...

Short Story Press Presents Fix, Reset, and Reload by Blaise MarcouxCrusher Bruskiewicz doesn't believe he can be stopped. The fifteen-year old takes every challenge thrown his way, bolstering his fearsome reputation and encouraging his bullying ways. Some of his adventures are hazy in...