80 Best Short Story Blogs and Websites For Short Story Writers and Readers

1. Bedtime Short Stories Blog

Bedtimeshortstories.com presents to you an amazing collection of really short bedtime stories, short fiction stories for kids, short bedtime stories for girls, funny short bedtime stories, and more. Make Bedtime even more fun for your child with hundreds of children short stories online, short stories for baby and short children bedtime stories.
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7.2K ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact More

2. 50-Word Stories

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
A new story is posted to 50-Word Stories every weekday. Every story is exactly 50 words long! You can submit your own stories to be featured on the website, or enter themed contests to win books or ebooks, discounts from the Store, or other fun prizes. This our blog and get involved!
fiftywordstories.com
1.3K⋅ 1.4K ⋅9 posts / week Get Email Contact More

3. One Story Blog

Brooklyn, New York, US
One Story is a literary magazine that contains, simply, one story. Approximately every three-four weeks, subscribers are sent One Story in the mail. One Story is available only by subscription.
one-story.com/blog
9.8K⋅ 36.2K⋅ 2.4K ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More

4. American Short Fiction

Austin, Texas, US
American Short Fiction selects and publishes short stories, short shorts, novellas, and novel excerpts by established and super new writers. It is their goal to discover and publish the best fiction they possibly can-stories that dive into the wreck, that stretch the reader between recognition and surprise, that conjure a particular world with delicate expertise-stories that take a different way home.
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6.7K⋅ 13.4K⋅ 2.1K ⋅6 posts / quarter Get Email Contact More

5. Morning Coffee Beans

Marion, Virginia, US
I'm a retired nurse with a degree in Health Education. I've set up health programs to promote healthy living in business, schools and churches.
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11⋅ 32 ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact More

6. FICTION on the WEB short stories

London, England, UK
Short stories hand-picked from authors around the world. Submissions accepted. Humour, crime, sci-fi, fantasy, horror and everyday life. Also, lots of resources and opportunities for budding authors, and lots, lots more.
fictionontheweb.co.uk
231⋅ 1.5K ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More

7. Universal Stories

Welcome to Universal Stories , your number one source for all universal stories and more. We're dedicated to providing you the very best of collection of stories , with an emphasis on creating the best place for read ever kind of stories in same place with good literacy. And we are hoping to make peoples lives better with our inspirational stories.
universal-stories.com
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8. Short-Story.Me

Free to read short stories: crime, mystery, science fiction, romance, horror, fantasy and more. Best collection of short stories on the internet grows daily. Short-Story.Me! has been publishing short stories online since 2009. It is a FREE service for both writers and readers
short-story.me
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9. Swati's Journal | Short stories and Articles

Gujarat, India
This is a web publication written in English, Hindi and Gujarati. Short stories, Poetry, Motivational Articles written by Freelance writer from India.
swatisjournal.com
6.4K⋅ 1.6K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact More

10. Short Stories 4 Kids

Short Stories for Kids blog has many short stories, which are classified under four main headings Bedtime Stories, Fairy Tales, Moral Stories and Scary stories. Each and every Short Stories has many colorful and attractive pictures. These short stories are very easy for kids to read and understand.
shortstories4kids.com
884 ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More

11. The New Yorker » Fiction

New York City, New York, US
A collection of articles about Fiction from The New Yorker, including news, in-depth reporting, commentary, and analysis. A weekly magazine with a signature mix of reporting on national and international politics and culture, humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry, and cultural reviews and criticism.
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4.4M⋅ 9M ⋅3 posts / month Get Email Contact More

12. Lightspeed Magazine

Lightspeed is a digital science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF-and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy, and folktales. In each issue, you will find eight pieces of short fiction from a variety of authors - from the bestsellers and award-winners you already know to the best new voices you haven't heard of yet.
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7.6K⋅ 36.2K ⋅3 posts / week Get Email Contact More

13. Flash Fiction Magazine

San Francisco, California, US
We publish one flash fiction story a day. Flash fiction stories are 1000 words or less. Visit our site to read a variety of stories.
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4K⋅ 16.7K ⋅1 post / day Get Email Contact More

14. Apex Magazine » Short Fiction

Explore Short Fiction from Apex Magazine. Apex Magazine is a genre zine that focuses on dark and spectacular science fiction, fantasy, and horror. New issues are released every two months.
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11.3K⋅ 27.4K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact More

15. The Short Mystery Fiction Society Blog

From the group keeping mystery & crime stories in the public eye since 1996
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1.3K ⋅4 posts / week Get Email Contact More

16. Fictive Dream

London, England, UK
Fictive Dream is an online magazine dedicated to the short story. Your stories may be on any subject. They may be challenging, dramatic, playful, exhilarating or cryptic. Above all, they must be well-crafted and compelling.
fictivedream.com
922⋅ 8.1K ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More

17. Tor.com

New York City, New York, US
Tor.com is an online magazine and community site that covers science fiction, fantasy, and all the many related subjects that interest us as readers. We regularly publish new original short fiction from voices both new and legendary, as well as daily commentary on science fiction, fantasy, and related subjects from a wide range of writers from all corners of the field.
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5.4K⋅ 2K ⋅1 post / day Get Email Contact More

18. Something Is Going To Happen

New York City, New York, US
The editor of EQMM and guests blog about suspense, short stories, and the mystery-fiction scene. Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine is the world's longest running magazine of short mystery fiction. Founded in 1941, in digest size, the magazine remains available in print and has expanded to include many electronic formats.
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3.3K⋅ 3K ⋅1 post / week ⋅ May 2012 Get Email Contact More

19. Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve

Pune, Maharashtra, India
Hi, I'm Vikram Waman Karve. A creative person with a zest for life. This blog is a Gallimaufry of my academic and creative writing - fiction, short stories, articles, musings, book reviews, technology, management, philosophy, self-help, food, travel, health, inspirational and academic writing.
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13K ⋅5 posts / quarter Get Email Contact More

20. Every Writer - Short Stories

EWR: Short Stories is a site of short stories from authors old and new.
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3K⋅ 12.1K ⋅1 post / year Get Email Contact More

21. Fairlight Books » Short Stories

Oxford, England, UK
Explore our published and about to be published short stories. A brand new publishing house set up to showcase a limited number of exceptional writers each year. With a specific focus on quality rather than quantity, we will publish contemporary adult literary fiction.
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992⋅ 7K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact More

22. The Casket of Fictional Delights

London, England, UK
The Casket of Fictional Delights is where you can find new & original short stories & flash fiction to intrigue, amuse & maybe provoke. And a collection of interesting & beautiful brooches.
thecasket.co.uk/st..
265⋅ 1.2K ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact More

23. Short Story Book Club

Baltimore, Maryland, US
Short Story Book Club aims to advance the genre of short stories by making them more accessible. Founded by professionals in communications, education, and publishing, Short Story Book Club staff have extensive experience in identifying and developing short stories for a wide range of audiences.
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24. The Caffables

India
Hi there fellow visitor, happy to have you here. My neverland is a place where stories are born and I am glad that I could share this experience with you.
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527⋅ 34⋅ 221 ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact More

25. Short Story Reader Blog

Athens, Georgia, US
A blog about good stories on the Web and other reading
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26. I. M. Perrin Story Press

London, England, UK
My name is Ian. I am a literary type, a rabid reader, and have been a writer of fiction for the best part of eight years. Here, I plan to share stories as I write them, both as an encouragement for me to keep writing, and, hopefully, to enrich somebody's day
imperrin.com
218 ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact More

27. Short Stories to Entertain

UK
The purpose here is to provide FLASH reading. Short stories to stimulate and enjoy. I have been writing for many years. It is now time to share. Hopefully share in a way to make you happy. In a way that conserves time in our busy world. Scroll through the posts and select something you fancy. The Blog is new and evolving. Look out for new posts. Don't miss out.
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28. Entertainment Formula

India
Entertainment Formula is a blog in which you can read short stories in all genres. All our Entertainment is yours
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29. kidssite43

kidssite43 features Stories For Kids, Grandma Stories, Short Stories and much more..
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30. Who Tells Your Story

Bristol, England, UK
Who Tells Your Story is a personal story/ essay blog written by Bita Taghavi-Stevens. From finding a dead fox in your garden to phone addiction, these stories are both instantly relatable and compelling.
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135 ⋅5 posts / year Get Email Contact More

31. Asymptote Journal Blog » short stories

Singapore, Singapore
Discover translated gem of short stories from around the world. Winner of the 2015 London Book Fair's International Literary Translation Initiative Award, Asymptote is the premier site for world literature in translation.
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40.8K⋅ 22.6K ⋅3 posts / month Get Email Contact More

32. A BLIND WORLD

A murder down the street makes a reclusive, but devoted to his newfound venture, journalist-turned-radio mechanic go through an introspective series of thoughts about the society, an universe of loneliness, uncharted and nostalgic feelings, negativity and a recurring past.
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33. Stories Space

South Africa
Stories Space is a free web site where you can read, vote and comment on stories or publish your own fiction.
storiesspace.com
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34. THRESHOLDS | Home of the international short story forum

UK
International Short Story Forum. We welcome submissions of academic and creative discussions on any short story topic. All readers and writers are welcome!
thresholds.chi.ac.uk
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35. Short Fiction Break

The stories published at Short Fiction Break are truly short, fewer than 2,500 words. These five- to ten-minute reads provide a breath of fresh air in a busy day. They are easily read during a lunch break, at a bus stop, or even while waiting in line at the grocery store. Short Fiction Break publishes new stories three to five times each week. Short Fiction Break is an innovative online literary magazine for people who love reading and writing great fiction and short stories.
shortfictionbreak.com
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36. The Short Story: home to short fiction

London, England, UK
Delve into the world of short fiction by exploring The Short Story, a website with a passion for examining and promoting all forms of short prose fiction.
theshortstory.co.uk
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37. Scrambled Gregs

Beacon, New York, US
Greg writes about all sorts of personal stories: travel, sex, insecurity, public humiliation, childhood trauma, getting sober, and interesting encounters with odd people in unlikely circumstances.
scrambledgregs.com
9.4K⋅ 1.5K ⋅7 posts / year Get Email Contact More

38. Charmed Chaos - Short Story

US
Musings on Life, Love, and Linguini. osts about Short Story written by charmedchaos12.
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39. James Kirst Short Story and Novel Blog

Washington, US
The Short Story Emporium and Creativity Outlet. As an avid fan of mystery both in fiction and in real life, he has done extensive research into police procedurals, the machinations of detective work, and life as a private investigator.
jameskirst.com
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40. Reading the Short Story

Thoughts on reading and studying the short story by a guy who's read and written about a lot of short stories.
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41. Very Short Fiction | Short Story Blog

Los Angeles, California, US
A variety of blood-soaked, feverish streams of consciousness in the form of #shortstories and #flashfiction.
veryshortfiction.com
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42. Tiny Tales

Here you will find short fiction stories, a few poems, and the occasional musing. I have a love for fantasy, the unexpected and the evocative, and a desire to find and tell what it is that makes us human.
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123 ⋅1 post / day Get Email Contact More

43. Vishy's Blog » Short Stories

The section features book reviews of the short stories and flash fictions the author has read.
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44. wake up and smell the humans

Hi, and welcome to my blog. I'll be upfront here and confess that I haven't got much of a clue about what's really going on in this world but I am, like many of us, a very curious animal. I endeavor to be well informed, so I observe the world and read a lot. Then I get up at 4.22 am and write. Lately, I have been finding that writing fiction is working well for my sanity. I start in the dark and before you know it the sun's up and everything's groovy.
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75 ⋅2 posts / quarter Get Email Contact More

45. Romoma Series

Ghana
If you love contemporary romance, you will feel right at home here. Romoma Series is created to inspire, entertain and enlighten you to get writing and enjoy it while doing so.
romomaseries.com
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46. Susie's Sentences

Susie Clevenger is an author, poet, and amateur photographer. She was first published at the age of fifteen in Missouri Youth Write. Her work has been featured in, The Creative Nexus, Poetry & Prose Magazine, The Brinks Gallery, The Global Twitter Community Poetry Project, Journey of the Heart, and Poetry As A Spiritual Practice.
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47. JAMES FIELD - Blog

James is no ordinary man: he has a playfully creative imagination that runs at epic levels. If you enjoy Sci fi novels by Terry Pratchett, Douglas Adams, and Roald Dahl, then you'll love my books of tongue-in-cheek fun.
james-field.com/blog
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48. Middle Earth Diaries

Munich, Bayern, Germany
Keep up with articles from Middle Earth Diaries.
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49. Hemant R Joshi

Seattle, Washington, US
Hey there! This is Hemant. On this website, you'll find my short stories and essays. I write short stories to explore how the world is changing because of technology. I also write essays exploring how technology is changing lives at a macro level. I've published one book Digital Nervous Breakdown, which is available online. The book was my first ever attempt at writing fiction for publishing, so getting it published felt like a dream.
hemantrjoshi.com
232⋅ 329 ⋅2 posts / year Get Email Contact More

50. Flamation Studios

Lagos, Nigeria
The Flaming Blog encourages readers to read more by introducing them to stories that keep them in suspense and stories they can relate to. We also welcome readers to try and predict what may happen next! It's a division of Flamation Studios, an entertainment company run by Anthonia Nicol
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1.5K⋅ 197 ⋅ Dec 2020 Get Email Contact More

51. Pam's Literature

I write historical fiction which means I try to research a topic from the past and then I spin my own fictional story. Sometimes a true person shows up in the story. That character would be portrayed as he/she is currently portrayed in historical references...nothing more and nothing less.
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3 posts / year ⋅ Dec 2018 Get Email Contact More

52. Untold Fiction Stories

This is a blog of Untold Fiction Stories by Gunjan Singh Khandpur. He writes flash fiction, short stories and takes up free lance creative writing.
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Mar 2017 Get Email Contact More

53. Reddish_Space

Reddish_Space is a safe space created to inspire people with short stories, and beautiful pictures.
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54. MysticTalesTintin

India
When imagination meets reality, sparks fly. A whole new dimension is created. A beauty that knows no bound.
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11 posts / year ⋅ Jan 2018 Get Email Contact More

55. THE INNER MINDS

Fun.Communicative.Interactive
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56. GYANRANJAN

Odisha, India
A collection of Short Stories - Poems Travelogues by Gyanranjan Mallik
granjanm.blogspot.com
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57. Time Traveler's Tales

Welcome to my first ever blog something which has been on my wish-list for long...long enough! This is my own little corner in the internet, more like the diary where I can scribble all my thoughts.
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58. The Writers' Network

Writers Network(WN) is an online platform which provides information, resources and opportunities for anyone involved in or interested in sharing a story, whether they are an author, freelance writer, artist, or just want to share anything.
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33⋅ 60 ⋅ Jun 2016 Get Email Contact More

59. Sanshal's fics

Want a li'l escape from reality? Read an original story and get lost in a different world for a few peaceful minutes.Chapters are updated every week. 🙂
sanshal.blogspot.com
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60. A Tapestry of Mumbles

A mixture of flash fiction.
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61. Shamim's Personal Blog | Zindagi Gulzar Hai

I am Shamim and I welcome you to my first ever writers' blog. I am super excited and would love to share this excitement with all of you.I will be presenting short stories under the category 'Morning cuppa'. The stories are nothing but a slice of life. They showcase my observations and interpretations of situations we encounter everyday in our lives.
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62. Broken Experiences

Broken Experiences blog is dedicated to all the lovers who were denied of love and were let down in their lives.
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7 ⋅ Jul 2017 Get Email Contact More

63. Significtion

Hi, I'm Haniel! This here's a journey I'm starting to flex those creative brain cells and hopefully create and share something meaningful. I've basically tried and failed spectacularly with a tech blog previously, I've written a few short stories and poems over the years and have lost track of where I've kept those. This blog is in a way a re-attempt at blogging as well as a 'memoir' of my work
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64. Only Chapter One

India
Collection of only short stories. Fiction, non-fiction, view, review, fantasy, adventure, horror, and many more
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Nov 2017 Get Email Contact More

65. Short stories

Must read interesting, historical, adventures, horror stories.
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Nov 2019 Get Email Contact More

66. Sail on my boat

A neophyte in writing trying to explore my interests in writing. A novice trying to give wings to my words to let them fly straight into my reader's minds and hearts.
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67. The fragrant cloud

Follow to get updates from The fragrant cloud.
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2 posts / month ⋅ Apr 2020 Get Email Contact More

68. TINY STORIE

welcome to TINY STORIE, a universe in which both reader and writer can be creators of the same book. This blog is dedicated to my lost water bottle.
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69. Eccentric Perceptions

Find latest updates on short stories, writing tips, and perceptions on life.
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70. A boy and his young short stories.

A boy and his young short stories.
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71. Yash Soni

India
Hey there! I'm Yash. On this blog, you'll find my short stories, Flash Fictions and poetries.
yashiism.blogspot.com
1 post / day ⋅ May 2018 Get Email Contact More

72. story

I am a novel writer. Still struggling to publish my frist novel. I am a believer and a motivational speaker. 'win your battles, even before war' (Shivpal Saroj)
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73. Short Story!

I am adding short stories to this blog. Stories may have several parts. Do Read and Enjoy Short Stories.
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74. Everything she reads...

Welcome to 'Everything she reads...' Creative writing, short stories, and essays. Follow the blog and read one or more short stories.
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