A Proposal

A short story by Penny Reid.

After Lifers

Cassie Mullins is selected for the After Lifers program, where the dead are transported back to earth for one more round of living. She died too young to properly earn her pass to the heavens, and so she’s paired with Mac for training, and given another chance to prove her worthiness of eternity. Mac is another After...

The Confession

I’ve always written short stories. I must have hundreds of them, little ideas that knock around in my brain and won’t let me sleep. This short story was written over ten years ago and the idea came to me while I was (dun dun DUUUN!!!) in confession. I seldom write serious stuff with no tempering funny moments. I hope...