Spring General Fiction Short Stories - Page 3

Nina ditches her tracking tech to find a silent forest where the digital world cannot reach her heart.

Elias wakes in a cold hull, the scent of phantom lilacs fading as reality's sterile grip takes hold again.

A muddy boy and his grumpy sister hunt for spring inside a high-tech neighborhood that is falling apart.

Kenzie leads her squad through a pollen-choked Manitoba wasteland where flowers boo their failures and dogs hunt for blood.

A stranger crashes the family egg hunt with a gold relic and a claim that ruins their inheritance forever.

Trevor finds a dead-drop during a bookstore egg hunt and must navigate toddlers to stop a scandal.

Neon pollen coats the windows while a single notification ruins everything I thought I knew about our survival.

Fifty-six years old, and I am sifting through municipal garbage to satisfy a community service credit.

Leo stares at a bowl of chili that costs more than his weekly groceries while playing pool in April.