Write a story about miscommunication.

Posted in Fiction on Oct 26, 2022

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“Rise of Ravatin” by La Fayette Watkins

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The child of the reventar never spoke. He was never one to entertain the likes of the egyptian gods, yet he never spoke to anyone, for that matter. He was distant from every person to come in contact with him. He would walk the lone desert lands by himself. Until he met martin. Martin was the opposite of ravatin. He was a kind and talkative soul. He never got into many problems with people, and he was a very outspoken kid comparative to ravatin. He was the one who talked in the pair, while ravatin was the leader. The quiet leader. Although R...

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“The Yearbook” by Ky'm Young

Submitted to Contest #33

Lora tossed and turned in her bed. It was so hot. She tossed off her covers and looked back at her long-time boyfriend Aaron. She took in a big, long breath and quietly tip-toed out of the room. When Lora entered the kitchen, she let go of the breath that she was holding. She walked to the refrigerator and scanned the very bare racks. I’ll have to go to the store tomorrow, thought Lora. She wandered around the kitchen once more, looked back in the refrigerator for good measure, and then reached up on her tippy-toes and grabbed a gl...

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“Cuauhtemotzin” by Neil Sharma

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The Apache Tribelands1521The Mountain Bear, the great priest, and overseer of the tribe watched from the mountains below him. A great coyote, painted in the colours of dark black, and red ribbons of silk weaving around him came down the mountain. The coyote snarled. ‘Why do you disturb my quarters?’ He said.The Mountain Bear raised his staff. ‘Oh Great Coyote, the Spirit of the West, bless me. You have invited me into your dream. I only ask that you give me the interpretation of what I am seeking for.’The coyote raised his head. ‘You must ma...

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Write a story about miscommunication.

Submissions are closed

✍️ 48 stories

“Rise of Ravatin” by La Fayette Watkins

“The Yearbook” by Ky'm Young

“Cuauhtemotzin” by Neil Sharma

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Write a story about a character who can't make up their mind about something.

Write a story about a character who's too polite to tell someone they don't like a gift given to them.

Write a story about a character making a big change.

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