Cautionary Stories

In the cutthroat job market of the future -- in which synthetics are pitted against humans -- Max is considered to be a "Spare," an obsolete model unfit for wo...

whumpee/whumper/caretaker/master

Julie is an ordinary girl with some not so ordinary talents, having made some wrong decisions, she ends up in deep debt. Using her supernatural abilities, she begins doi...

a twisted short tale about a dark world, where when light shines through all falls silent. what would you do if the difference between life and death was how much contro...

A modern twist on Victorian children's cautionary tales set in Bushwick, Brooklyn and featuring a rat named Ricky who gets way up and then comes way down. This is the fi...

This is a cautionary tale. It's not always happy because life isn't. My only hope for this is to help someone. I don't want anyone to end up doing the same stuff I did...

Born from anger, questions, and grief, this poem gives light to the true nature of idolatry. It is a warning not to give your heart away to things that will never satisf...

A collection of cautionary tales inspired by the classics. For lovers of the Brothers Grimm.

I wanted to write a story like Aesop. Fictional but it takes place in reality.

Two highly competitive twin brothers end up meeting a stray who offers to marry who ever can break a curse she placed on herself.

A young girl whose entire life was nothing but a struggle, but what is to happend when she reaches the end of her rope. This is a tragedic story of a girl by the name of...

The Platter By David Dennis Copyright © 2014 DennisARTWORKS. All Rights Reserved. If you like Grimm's Fairy Tales, then you're going to like this short story! After bein...

I decided to take a stab at Twain's unfinished bushwa and made my own rendition I call, ''The Mysterious Antichrist''. Enjoy!

Finance

Leaving home four years ago at 16 gave way to a whole new world for Juniper, but what she didn't expect was a addiction that would destroy her life. Wandering the street...

there are legends of tiny creatures that roam the desert. They can sense your despair and will harass you and offer you things.

My English Language A-Level coursework from 2022. I got 30/50 (60%), which is rude cause my teacher said it was "perfect", so she lied.

a small compilation of short stories about the dreams of the workers at warioware inc, and the lessons they learn from them. some may end as nightmares, some may end as...