Summer Romance Short Stories

Nancy uncovers a hidden storage locker in Winnipeg, revealing her husband's secret resentment of their curated life together.

Joe shoved the wrinkled tomatoes into his pocket. The plastic crinkled loudly in the quiet, bright store.

The wind pushed the words back down her throat. The house groaned like a sick, dying animal.

A brass compass leads Angelina through the Canadian bush as a relentless hunter chases her for a forgotten secret.

A group of young creatives fights for relevance in a sweltering summer by embracing collaborative play and vulnerability.

A summer afternoon turns chaotic as four teens struggle to turn a trash-filled lot into a community garden.

Tiffany and Chad attempt to maintain their influencer brand while the toxic mauve sky marks the global extinction event.

Paul waits for the 18 bus while the Winnipeg humidity turns the city into a literal pressure cooker tonight.

The signal dropped to zero, leaving nothing but the heavy heat and the silence of the trees.