Category: Stories

Awkward Meeting

Awkward Meeting (writing prompt)   I know I’m fidgeting. I can’t stop messing with my skirt, which is the wrong way to blend in. I change from tugging at the seam of my pocket to shifting back and forth on my feet. The woman in front of me seems to be agonizing over some sort…
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The Elf and the Box

“I’m not what you were expecting, heh?” The toad-like creature croaked from the corner of the dark room, where she was hunched in a chair by the cold hearth. “You thought elves were elegant creatures with lithe, delicate forms?” Lia said nothing, staring from the doorway with wide eyes. “You’re an elf?” “The stories have…
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