Short Stories.
The Short Stories here are only published on my website for you to enjoy.
In addition to my Microfiction Series, I also work on longer short stories that I publish here. These don’t have the same limited word count and are where I work on developing my writing.
These short stories can include past submissions or competition entries that I am now free to self-publish, as well as stories that I have written purely to publish here.
If you enjoyed my stories or have some constructive feedback, I would love to hear from you. And, if you enjoy my writing and want to support the site and help me continue to write, feel free to Buy Me A Coffee. It’s always appreciated!
Shadows of Oil
An oil executive's world comes crashing down when he starts asking the wrong questions, forcing him down a path he would never have considered.
The Toad’s Tale
Alex is tending her garden when a talking toad interrupts her with a vital quest to save the town from an ancient evil.
Pleasure Ride
Lloyd's day starts with a good fare from a beautiful couple, but as traffic slows, he realises he is in for more than he bargained for.
Darkness's Lair
Three warriors track dark forces to a remote cave, but are they prepared for what they will find within?
Winter In New York
In the winter of 1932, The Great Depression had America in a vice-like grip with one in four jobless. How far will a mother go to keep her daughter safe and warm?
A Meal Made With Love
A dedicated housewife lovingly prepares a meal for her family. But this meal has a special ingredient.
When I Saw Her Face
A chance meeting starts off romanticly before taking a sudden shift into the unexpected.
The Cloudrider
As a journey home turns violent, a woman finds her self questioning where she really belongs and if home is her true destination.
A Fatal Discovery
An amazing discovery that will change the scientific world brings out the worst in two scientists working in an observatory.
The Emerald Abyss
A diver must overcome an ancient curse, pirates and the suffocating loneliness of the sea as she attempts to plunder the sunken wreck of a Spanish Treasure Galleon.
The Sweetest Heist
Two men break into a bakery late at night. But what could they be after and will they get away with it?
The Death Knell Falls
A survivor of a terrible monster attack on his village recalls his harrowing ordeal in a temporary refuge while fearing for the worst.
Dan Pratt Writes
Aspiring Writer & Author. Read my Short Stories & Microfiction, Creative Writing Blog, Lit Mag Roundup and List of Short Story Competitions.