Spring Inspirational Short Stories - Page 5

Sadie finds her mother's residential school records while Northwestern Ontario burns, choosing to stream her final stand online.

A seventy-two-year-old woman hotwires a Buick while her partner fakes a cardiac event to steal government-regulated insulin.

The snow is finally melting, but the things hiding under the ice are not what I expected to see.

Elaine clings to a pixelating digital ghost of her husband until a battery failure forces her outside.

The transit train stopped dead in the tunnel, trapping them between the mud and the loud concrete city.

A retired coder and a glitching teen use scrap metal and grafting tape to fight a killing frost.

I peeled the patch from my skull, trading a perfect digital spring for a terrifying, unrendered physical wasteland.

Armand survives a brutal fall in his garden only to find a piece of his past resurfacing.

Karl stared at the five-toed imprint in the gray slush, the edges curling into white vapor against the ice.