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.

  • TIME TO SHAKE THE FAMILY TREE – A FEW ROTTEN ANCESTORS IN THE BRANCHES

    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…

    Read More

  • OLD HIPPIE MUMS

    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.…

    Read More

  • A Love Story in 3 Word Sentences

    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…

    Read More

  • What’s in a name?

    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…

    Read More

  • Nana and Pa’s Adventure

    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.…

    Read More

  • ‘This is My Passion Project’ – Stories Connecting Us, Naming my Vision for a Website

    ‘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…

    Read More

  • Tribute to Raymond Stanley Gibson

    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…

    Read More

  • Kicked Out During Coronavirus

    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…

    Read More

  • A Day in the Life of Angel

    A Day in the Life of Angel

    Charllie and Lucifer’s small dog Angel enjoys adventures, from jumping into the pool to sniffing out food and encountering his mischievous bunny friend Cherry Bom.…

    Read More

  • Tomatoes for my father

    Tomatoes for my father

    On a hot March day, Gabriella reflects on her father’s passion for growing tomatoes, recalling family rituals of making passata di pomodori despite their small…

    Read More