by Karen Malley | Nov 1, 2025 | Short Story
Charlie entered the conference room for the annual company meeting. With so many folks working remotely, this was the only time he got to see some of his coworkers in person. He scanned the room and his gaze landed on Megan Johnson. They’d worked together on several...
by Karen Malley | Oct 19, 2025 | Short Story
Angela twisted her hands in her lap and stared out the passenger window as they pulled into the church parking lot. Jennifer glanced at her after she pulled the car into a space. “Will you calm down? There’s nothing to be nervous about.” ...
by Karen Malley | Oct 14, 2025 | Short Story
“Wow.” Nicolas frowned at his phone. “It’s not just me, Mom.” Mom set the pot on the stove to boil. “What’s not just you?” “I just read an article about the employment rate being really low for new college grads.” Mom wiped her hands on the kitchen towel and moved...
by Karen Malley | Oct 9, 2025 | Short Story
Wanda pulled the car door closed and sank against her seat, completely spent. What she needed right now was some Christian music: something to tell her she wasn’t alone in the world. She started the engine and cranked up the radio. By the time she got home, her heart...
by Karen Malley | Oct 2, 2025 | Short Story
Renee slammed the car door shut and turned on the car. She could not get away from work fast enough today. What a nightmare! At least the day was over. It was a good thing Shayna had been transferred to another department. If she never spoke to her again, it...
by Karen Malley | Sep 26, 2025 | Short Story
Marilyn stuffed her pillow over her head to drown out the infernal beeping, but it was no use. The alarm wouldn’t stop unless she stopped it. She peeled back the covers and gave the clock an unceremonious jab. Merciful silence filled the bedroom. Sighing,...
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