The Ink Well4,509 subscribersActivity Log • 82 activeThe Ink Well is a @curie curated community for short stories.SubscribePostThe Ink WellCommunityAll postsTrending CommunitiesWorldmappinLeoFinanceHIVE CN 中文社区VibesPhotography LoversOlio di BalenaSplinterlandsLifestyleActifitAlien Art HiveHive LearnersFoodies Bee HiveExplore Communities...The Ink WellTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedtheinkwell (72)mod2 days agoPinnedCreative Nonfiction Prompt #127Creative nonfiction 127Countdown: 3 days, 15 hours remainingtheinkwell (72)mod2 days agoPinnedThe Ink Well Highlights Magazine # 199Image modified using a picture by Becca Clark from Pixabay This periodic magazine highlights a small selection of short stories posted to The Ink Well community that stood out…theinkwell (72)mod3 days agoPinnedThe Ink Well Fiction Prompt #211Weekly short story prompt from The Ink WellCountdown: 1 day, 8 hours remainingtheinkwell (72)mod26 days agoPinnedFebruary 2025 Updates and Monthly Contest from The Ink WellFebruary 2025 news and contest announcement from The Ink Welltheinkwell (72)mod2 months agoPinnedThe Ink Well Treasure Trove of Tips, Reminders and GuidelinesThe Ink Well community guidelines and tips for successtheinkwell (72)mod4 years agoPinnedCatalog of Storytelling Tips from The Ink WellA collection of writing tips to help fiction writers improve their craft.rinconpoetico7 (68)member22 hours agoFiction: Encounter with the past (Encuentro con el pasado) [EN/ES]English Encounter with the past Anton left the flowers on his beloved mother's grave. The red roses had that sweet scent of loneliness and sadness. The day was dark…marriot5464 (67)14 hours agoRisky Dealgenerated using OpenAI. The air smelled of beach dust and salt from the sea. The street lights in the distance flickered weakly. At the shore, the sounds of the waves lapping against the rocks and abandonedestilodereba (63)yesterdayFiction: Lullaby (ENG-ESP)English Aquí está la versión en españolToca Rofolfo rocked gently in a wooden armchair, located in a corner of his dressing room, while he carefully organized the sheet music for the concert he was aboutfashtioluwa (70)yesterdayBegging for a Miracle. "How many months has it been since I had meat?" I was lost in thought as the hunger continued to hit me from within. I couldn't even tell what was happening in my surroundings, but I could faintlyedith-4angelseu (66)yesterdayEchoes Of Betrayal; Creative Fiction Prompt #211Butt dial? When it goes wrong, it goes so, so wrong! Alia stood by the door, arms folded across her chest, watching her husband prepare for yet another business trip. She…consistency (58)yesterdayThe Accidental Confessions"One of the things I have noticed about Jessica is that she always finds it hard to let things go. Even after many years, she still finds it hard to let go" Ade was laughing as…rare-gem (67)yesterdayBest friends through mistake"Hello, your application has been received; kindly come for the interview on Monday; the time and location will be sent to your mail. We will be expecting to see you on Monday"…nancybriti1 (70)member2 days agoFiction: Wrong number/ Número equivocado (ESP/ ENG)Pixabay Wrong number In the middle of the night, the cell phone rang. The girl sleeping in the double bed woke up with a start. She looked at the number on the…favourolayinka (54)yesterdayIN BETWEENAugust 2015, I was almost 25 and had just finished my NYSC in Bayelsa state. As a result of the recent breakup with my boyfriend, I decided not to involve myself in any other…coolbabe88 (62)yesterdayPrisca betrayal Who would be doing this to me, did he hire a spy to follow me around? How does he know everything that I plan to do every time, and why is he always two steps ahead of me? Tosin…beauty197 (71)11 hours agoShe couldn't believe itSonia and Dan have been friends for years, Sonia loved Dan so much, but she never knew that Dan was playing with her emotions until the butt dial happened. Sonia met Dan…joycealarapon (60)2 days agoA Call To The PastImage “No, no, no..Oh God, please tell me I didn’t just do that.” Joy stared at her phone in fear and disbelief, the call timer still running. Two minutes and forty five…borderline.babe (66)3 hours agoThe Unexpected Messenger"It's alright, babe. We'll talk more after class." Send. Dylan finished up his text message before turning his attention to his friend, Theo, once again. "I dunno, man…bisolamih (65)7 hours agoA Call That Almost Ruined It All. I think the worse had just happened in Gabriella’s household. Jacob, Gabriella’s husband has never gone a day without talking to his wife, making love to her or eating her food…