A Story In

100 Words

Literature in Tiny Bursts.

You are invited to the wonderful world of microfiction. Whether you’re a reader, a writer, or one of our future robot overlords, welcome! A Story In 100 Words is a community of literature enthusiasts no matter the length, but we have a special predilection for narratives exactly 100 words in length.

Stop doomscrolling and start fiction browsing.

100 Words 100 Words

12 And A Misstep

1. I admit I’ve no control over my wife.2. It’ll take your expertise to reclaim my sanity.3. I’m in your hands.4. I’m just not capable.5. I’m too easily manipulated.6. Can you rebuild my self-worth?7. I’ve listed all the friends I rebuffed for her sake.8. Already made up with Jimmy.9. I’ll be seeing the rest soon.10. Jimmy pointed out a few faults I’d missed.11. God, even now I’m faltering.12. I’ve told him everything.

The hitman grimaced. “Er...all I needed was the fee. Now, where does this “Jimmy” live?”

From Guest Contributor Perry McDaid

Read More

Share Your Story

Want to see your story on our website? We’d love to share your work. Click the link below and follow the submission guidelines. Just make sure your story is exactly 100 words.