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By Dan Sumners
A writer seeks advice on an intractable problem
Genre: Comedy,Character,Mystery
Type: short story
Length: 2 pages





By Dan Sumners
An educational ritual opens up his possibilities to a young man
Genre: Character,Coming of Age,Psychological
Type: short story
Length: 7 pages





By Dan Sumners
An inmate recounts the events leading to their incarceration
Genre: Alternative,Character,Personal Narrative
Type: short story
Length: 15 pages





The arrival of parenthood proves a turning point for Sam and Kate, who proves that a little bit of do-it-yourself can be handy when things don't go according to plan...
Genre: Coming of Age,Character
Type: short story
Length: 3 pages





By angi.holden
A short story for the 900 words Turning Point competition.
Genre: Character
Type: short story
Length: 2 pages















A retired policeman is forced to confront his impending old age, as he is forced to give up his beloved shotgun.
Genre: Character
Type: short story
Length: 0 pages
A retired policeman must surrender his treasured shotgun.
Genre: Character,Character,Character
Type: short story
Length: 3 pages
Things come to a head for one Nigerian pastor as his country sizzles with tension.
Genre: Satire,Culture,Religious
Type: short story
Length: 3 pages





By misty01275
A light hearted play on words. A modern chicklit fiction for a feel good 5 minutes and an isnpiration for anyone over the age of 30, married to someone called Keith.
Genre: Character,Quirky
Type: short story
Length: 2 pages
How much can one person be pushed?
Genre: Character,Character
Type: short story
Length: 2 pages





Attached please find my short story “Sibelius,” which explores the great composer’s struggle to complete a final, crowning symphony. The turning point, his epic Seventh, has become his albatross.
Genre: Character,Music,History
Type: short story
Length: 3 pages





The Final Journey: destiny or choice?
Genre: Character,Drama
Type: short story
Length: 2 pages
By Kirsty Lee
Entry for the 'Turning Point' Peirene press Competition. A turning point is reached when there is no other options in a young woman's life.
Genre: Character,Epiphany,Family
Type: short story
Length: 3 pages





By Pauline Ohr
A simple story of a mans right of passage using a play on words both in terms of the title and the name of the main character.
Genre: Surreal,Character,Mystery
Type: short story
Length: 4 pages





This story shows how even the most tragic of circumstances can be pivotal in changing someone's outlook.
Genre: Drama,Family,Character
Type: short story
Length: 4 pages





Entry into your competition for a 900 word story. Some words are separated by dashes, which are not included in count.
Genre: Character,Biographical,Adventure
Type: short story
Length: 3 pages
By ingridmurray
You know the way you once in a while meet someone fleetingly and can't quite get over it?
Genre: Art,Urban,Character
Type: short story
Length: 3 pages










By James Harben
A fable
Genre: Religious,Avant-garde,Sci-Fi / fantasy
Type: short story
Length: 2 pages





By James Harben
God knows...
Genre: Psychological,Surreal,Religious
Type: short story
Length: 1 pages
By James Harben
Love. It is the destroyer of worlds.
Genre: Romance,Character,Reality
Type: short story
Length: 17 pages





By James Harben
I love her I love her I love Her LoveiHer LOIher Love
Genre: Romance,Horror,Character
Type: short story
Length: 3 pages





By annapragada
Right Decisions or Wrong Decisons?
Genre: Drama,Futuristic,Paranormal
Type: short story
Length: 2 pages
A confession of inmate Hurwitz in 900 words
Genre: Character,Psychological,Deconstruction
Type: short story
Length: 2 pages
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