Stories tagged “storyteller”
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Adelaide Continues To Complain
“I am your Fairy Godmother,” The woman continued unoffended by Adelaide’s interruptions. “And I am here to assist you in any way I possibly can.” “Oh, Mr. Storyteller!” Adelaide called full of Maidenly sweetnes...
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The Fire in Her Eyes
It was raining. They gathered around her, huddling closer, hoping to catch a glace at her eyes, hoping she could warm them up with her stories. Most of them had no home. At least not one they could go back to. She sat on a log and started speaking, alm...
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Silence
“Wait ’til they get a load of me,” Darren said as he lit his cigarette and walked out on stage. He didn’t wave at the large crowd as he sat down on his wooden stool. The mic set up perfectly for his height, but as soon as Darren...
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A Change in Family Dynamics
“Never trust a man in a trenchcoat. Whether spy, mage, or madman, he is not to be trusted. It’s like wearing a sign that says ‘Hey look, I’m untrustworthy!’.” My Uncle Dan was semi-drunk. He pretty much only existed ...