Spring General Fiction Short Stories - Page 2

A recycling center treasure hunt turns into a battle against glowing fish and a mountain of walking plastic bottles.

Stan panics in a northern bog until Renee finds a carnivorous plant that changes his perspective on survival.

Olga finds green grass growing through the snow, leading her back to a husband she thought was gone forever.

The shovel blade struck solid iron, sending a jarring vibration straight up the fiberglass shaft into Ben's jaw.

Under the painted horses of a carousel, a hacker and an engineer fight to unlock the city's frozen wealth.

A discarded phone reveals photos of a life we never lived, making the humid spring air feel heavy.

Max stared at the flashing red battery warning, realizing they were about to hijack an entire corporate stadium.

A musician navigates the melting brown slush of a Winnipeg spring while a strange silence haunts the pigeons.

Larry and Sarah clash over urban development in a damp city park until a resident changes the political math.