short story

The Harvest. AI-Generated.
It began at 12:01 AM, the digital witching hour. The Harvest. Sarah’s browser tabs bloomed like poisonous flowers. Neon banners screamed promises of salvation through possession. 90% OFF! FLASH DEAL! DOORBUSTER! The emails had been seeding her anxiety for weeks, a drip-feed of manufactured scarcity. Your cart is waiting... Prices will never be this low again... Don’t let them get it first.
By The 9x Fawdi2 months ago in Earth
The Day Everything Changed
The Day Everything Changed Sometimes, life changes not in years, not in months, but in a single morning. That truth hit me on a day that began like any other: a simple, ordinary sunrise, the kind we see a thousand times and forget by evening. But that morning turned into one I will never forget.
By Wings of Time 2 months ago in Earth
The Map of Whispers. AI-Generated.
Most people navigated the city with GPS, following the cold, efficient logic of satellites and algorithms. Anya used a different map. Hers was a large, blank sheet of vellum, aged and soft, that she carried under her arm. To anyone else, it was empty. To Anya, it was the most detailed chart in existence. It was her Map of Whispers.
By HAADI2 months ago in Earth
The Gardener of Last Light. AI-Generated.
The Great Dimming did not happen quickly. It was a slow, agonizing fade, as if the sun itself was growing tired. The vibrant blues of the sky washed out to a perpetual, gloomy grey. The greens of the forests dulled to brown, then to a brittle black. A deep, planetary chill began to set in. Panic was a quiet, cold dread in the heart of every living thing.
By HAADI3 months ago in Earth
The Map of Whispers. AI-Generated.
Most people navigated the city with GPS, following the cold, efficient logic of satellites and algorithms. Anya used a different map. Hers was a large, blank sheet of vellum, aged and soft, that she carried under her arm. To anyone else, it was empty. To Anya, it was the most detailed chart in existence. It was her Map of Whispers.
By HAADI3 months ago in Earth
The Wolf Who Chose Freedom
The Wolf Who Chose Freedom BY: Ubaid For several days, a lone wolf named Abdul Rehman had wandered through the deep forest, searching for food. Hunger clung to his ribs like a shadow, draining his strength and clouding his mind. He had sniffed every trail, stalked every rustle, and chased every faint scent of prey, but nothing came of it. It was as if the forest itself had turned against him, offering no creature, no carcass, not even a scrap to keep him alive.
By Ubaid 3 months ago in Earth
The Giants with Tiny Brains: The Secret Life of Rhinos
The World of Rhinos: Giants with Tiny Brains BY: Khan Rhinos are among the most iconic animals on our planet—massive, powerful, and ancient. Today, only five species of rhinos remain, and although they all share the same signature traits—a large body, a unique way of standing and walking, and one or two horns on their snouts—each species lives in a different part of the world and has its own story of survival.
By Khan 3 months ago in Earth
Africa: The Cradle of Humanity and a Continent of Wonders
Africa: A Continent of Paradoxes, Power, and Ancient Origins BY: Khan Africa—vast, diverse, and endlessly fascinating—stands as the world’s second-largest continent, both in land area and population. Covering roughly 22% of Earth’s landmass and 6% of the planet’s total surface, Africa is home to 16% of the world’s people. Only Asia surpasses it, containing nearly 59% of all humans alive today.
By Khan 3 months ago in Earth
travel story. . AI-Generated.
🌍 The Day I Got Lost in a City I Didn’t Plan to Visit I never planned to visit Ljubljana, Slovenia. In fact, I barely knew how to pronounce its name correctly. But sometimes the best stories begin where your plans fall apart—mine started with a missed train in Austria and a ticket clerk who shrugged and said, “Next train? Three hours. Maybe visit Ljubljana?”
By Voxwrite ✍️ 3 months ago in Earth
The Undertaker for Memories. AI-Generated.
Most people sought to preserve their past. They filled photo albums, scrapbooks, and digital clouds with captured moments. Silas worked in the opposite trade. He was an undertaker, not for bodies, but for memories.
By HAADI3 months ago in Earth
The Girl Who Knew
Sammy Warren was a quiet, introspective person whose current goal in life was to survive the impending apocalypse. It was a consuming hobby, but one that required no tangible action whatsoever, because the plan had been laid years before by Sammy’s father, who was also called Sammy. Sammy Sr had been eighty-one years old when he died, and just senile enough that the rest of his children ignored him utterly when he urgently told them all of the date and manner of the world’s impending doom. Sammy Jr, being afflicted with crippling anxiety even before her dad’s announcement, had been the only one who listened. Consequently, Sammy Jr was the only person alive who knew of the existence of the Room.
By Elle F. 3 months ago in Earth
Sky of Glory - When Pakistan Stole the Dubai Airshow
Sky of Glory - When Pakistan Stole the Dubai Airshow Dubai Airshow has always been a place where the world gathers to witness the future of aviation. From commercial giants to military superpowers, every nation arrives hoping to impress. But the 2025 Airshow will be remembered not for new technology—but for a moment that shocked thousands and changed the spotlight instantly.
By Wings of Time 3 months ago in Earth