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2026 Spring Short Stories

Spring Romance Short Stories - Page 2

Read a collection of Romance short stories and flash fiction pieces from the Spring Short Stories project. (Page 2)

Spring Romance Short Stories - Page 2

12 Titles
Fake Yeti Toes

Fake Yeti Toes

by Jamie Bell

Peter attempts a cryptid-themed prank to win Wendy over, but the woods have a different plan for them.

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Forever is a Trapdoor

Forever is a Trapdoor

by Tony Eetak

The ink bled down the velvet walls, smelling of cheap musk and the heavy rot of thirty years.

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Hex Code Pink

Hex Code Pink

by Jamie Bell

The maintenance console flashed a color that didn't belong on an orbital rig. It was light pink.

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Ink and Iodine

Ink and Iodine

by Leaf Richards

I wiped the green soap from my gloves and watched the purple stencil ink bleed into the scar tissue.

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Last Frost

Last Frost

by Leaf Richards

A sudden silence grips the campus as two exes meet to return books, forcing a long-overdue conversation.

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Midnight Marigolds

Midnight Marigolds

by Jamie Bell

My phone fell into the compost, and the stranger who pulled it out broke my reality in half.

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Neon Sludge

Neon Sludge

by Jamie Bell

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

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Pollinating

Pollinating

by Tony Eetak

The solar flare killed the bots, leaving Lee and Shane to save the lilies by hand or lose everything.

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Revealing Too Much

Revealing Too Much

by Eva Suluk

The spring thaw revealed the red backpack, stained with something darker than rust, sitting in the slushy mud.

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Shifting Ground

Shifting Ground

by Eva Suluk

The ground was spitting up their secrets, and Andy had only a rusted shovel to force them back down.

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Silver Solder

Silver Solder

by Leaf Richards

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

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Slush Puddle Confessions

Slush Puddle Confessions

by Leaf Richards

He was covered in freezing mud, shivering, and staring at me like I was the only heat source.

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