Stories
Written by you, published by us. Enjoy a library of diverse storytelling from across the globe. You can filter through to find everything from different genres, forms and themes using the search bar above.
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Reaching That Elusive Goal
The narrative details Cathy Beesey’s journey of overcoming health challenges, particularly an overactive immune disorder, and returning to fitness after numerous setbacks. Despite initial struggles…
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Drowning in Peace
The narrative explores the inner thoughts of a sailor aboard the USS Enterprise during World War II, reflecting on the calmness of the ocean contrasted…
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TIME TO SHAKE THE FAMILY TREE – A FEW ROTTEN ANCESTORS IN THE BRANCHES
Annie Mullarvey reflects on her family’s colonial legacy, particularly focusing on two ancestors, John Donald McLean and his great-uncle J.D. McLean, whose actions negatively impacted…
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OLD HIPPIE MUMS
The conversation among friends Moira, Fran, and Gina reflects on the complexities of relationships and parenting, particularly concerning polyamory and the challenges their children face.…
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A Love Story in 3 Word Sentences
Helen O’Connor recounts a love story that begins during a Reiki retreat in Samoa. After a chance encounter with a married man, their connection deepens…
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What’s in a name?
Wendy Smith reflects on the significance of names, sharing personal anecdotes about her own experiences with her name. Through icebreakers in classes and encounters with…
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Nana and Pa’s Adventure
Jasmine Gibson, a nine-year-old girl, shares a creative story about her adventures with her Nanna and Pa in a flying red Ford Falcon during COVID.…
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‘This is My Passion Project’ – Stories Connecting Us, Naming my Vision for a Website
Stories Connecting Us, founded by Cathy Beesey, is a platform for writers to publish diverse works, from poetry to memoirs, while engaging readers seeking unique…
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Tribute to Raymond Stanley Gibson
Kelsey Renee Gibson-Geurds writes of her great grandfather in tribute to his life. Writing is her emotional outlet, complemented by hobbies like yoga and exploring…
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Kicked Out During Coronavirus
Dr. Darren C Fisher is a self-taught comics artist and academic, with a focus on visual narratives. His doctoral studies produced over 1000 pages of…
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