“The Audition” is a short story by J. R. Nichols. It first appeared in the August, 2021 Extra! Edition of The Writing Shorts Newsletter. “How was the audition, Sweetie?” “Fine, I guess.” “Fine? You know that play frontward and backward.…
“Surface Tension” was written by J. R. Nichols and first appeared in the October, 2021 issue of The Writing Shorts Newsletter. Marty mumbled some curses on his way out of the kitchen and kicked a paper bag that had been…
Frosty the Teenager originally appeared in the December, 2021 issue of The Writing Shorts Newsletter. Frosty the Teenager “I still can’t believe someone donated that,” Mona said. “It’s a Christmas miracle,” sighed Alison. The girls watched as Tommy placed the old…
This is the Editor’s Note about gratitude from the December, 2021 Issue of The Writing Shorts Newsletter.Click HERE to read a random post! December is upon us, and while I have been living in sunny Florida for three years, now,…