#urbanlegendflash30

We did it! @horrorguyian and I have been furiously vetting the many incredible posts we received, and finally the wait is over. It wasn’t an easy decision, to choose just three winners from the nearly

This will be brief... I GOTTA READ! The submissions are in and under review, but there are just a couple of things I wanted to share today about the Urban Legend Flash Fiction Contest. First, we had two

Legless space pirates? I knew a being that spent three months on their ship. Name was Vloksnakh. We worked on an asteroid mining rig out in the Ghar system. Real backwater of a place, let me tell you.

The Cleaner I heard word of The Cleaner early during my freshman year. The upperclassmen spoke of him as though he was a god. Personally, I didn’t think he existed. There’s no way some guy goes around

Beyond the Mirror Strength washes free from my body in waves. I no longer have the energy to even raise an eyelid. Although I still live I feel my last breath nearing my lips. Yet, there is a secret, that

Ignore all distractions and post your entry NOW! The response to the Urban Legend Flash Fiction Contest has been amazing! At last count we had 14 entries with nearly 8 hours to go until the deadline, tonight

The cell phone rings. Veronica picks it up from the coffee table and looks at the screen. Unknown. She shrugs, placing it down on the couch. Don't interrupt my Adult Swim, she scoffs in her head. One minute

Visit the right bar in Paris and you’ll hear all the stories. I could tell you where if you like, although we’re understood, you didn't get it from me. Otherwise I drink this beer, with gratitude of course,

The doors shut with a hum and a snick, sealing him inside the elevator like it was a tomb. Tomb. Shit. What the hell had he been thinking? Stupid move. Really stupid. The floor shuddered under his feet

I had made a terrible mistake. A fatal one? I shuddered. I could hear my mother's voice calling. Knock, knock! "Open the door."  I glanced at the clock on the wall. Metallic hands told me it was two

There is a certain loudness in the world. One that cannot be quelled. It is an arrangement of hate, a concert of violence; it is a choir of dogs. Most of them go unpunished, but not all of them. Not all

Lost Love Anna stood in the medical center's hospital room. she was watching out the window into the night her wrinkled hand pressed firmly against the cold glass. She pines for her lost love he was tall

What follows is my entry into the urban legend flash fiction contenst by @jrhughes. The rules are basically that the story must be 1000 words or less (judges, please omit this note and the one after the

Hi everybody on Steemit! This is a hair-raising, full-on crazy story about... me, cops, and a very dangerous computer game you don’t wanna play. Maybe after reading this you’re never going to play anything

If you stop long enough on any front porch for a cup of ice tea and a friendly smile, you'll eventually hear a whispered story delivered with a warm Southern twang. Over the trilling of crickets, the rush

‘Hurry up Stef.’ Connor was at the door. He already unbuttoned the top buttons of his shirt. ‘Give me a minute, jackass. You know I don’t want to get caught.’ She peered out the side windows of the car.

Where do the souls of a vampire wait? Answer limbo... I have waited for what seems like centuries for this day. My master tells me that soon the key will arrive, soon the gates to my prison will open and

This is day 15 for me in @dragosroua's 30 day writing challenge. I think I missed the first couple of days, but have produced an article or story for each day since. Still haven't run out of steam. Today

Get on it! We’re one day into the [Urban Legend Flash Fiction Contest] and our first couple of entries have already made an impression. Don’t let the clock run down; get your story in the running for a

Source Hi Youtube! It's your boy, Blake, back again for another - Uber Story Time! Everybody's got crazy stories about Uber drivers... But we have stories about you too! Okay, so, as you saw from the title