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Short Stories - By Genre: Folklore
in the "Folklore" genre

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Superstition Mountains
So much mystery surrounds the legend...many seekers and still no answers....
Rated: E
~126 Words
Mystery, Folklore, History
Type: Poetry
Updated 5 years ago
Snowplows in the Wild
A mountain town has feral snowplows. One child decides to follow them to their lair.
Rated: E
~788 Words
Action/Adventure, Children's, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Of Changes and Dreams
Another in the series of short stories about the Storyteller.
Rated: E
~1,657 Words
Folklore, Community, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
The Old Tiger
There is a reason why only the strong grow to old age.
Rated: E
~825 Words
Philosophy, Inspirational, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Death was a Crowe
A short story about a young child facing their own mortality
Rated: 13+
~230 Words
Psychology, Dark, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Harp of the Adhene
Looking to find a new hobby a music obsessed student finds the unexpected. 1732 words.
Rated: E
~1,375 Words
Fantasy, Folklore, Music
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
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The Land of All But Forgotten Things
A chance meeting with a Unicorn opens the door to adventure... To be continued
Rated: E
~2,063 Words
Fantasy, Mythology, Folklore
Type: Poetry
Updated 2 years ago
The Tale of Wisdom
This tale walks through a person's journey on discovering what wisdom means.
Rated: E
~1,932 Words
Folklore, Philosophy, Inspirational
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Sanziene and IeIeIe
What is light without dark? Dancing sisters dance apart.
Rated: E
~165 Words
Fantasy, Folklore, Paranormal
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Beauties Curse
Wishes gone badly and beauty that burns
Rated: E
~354 Words
Fantasy, Folklore, Paranormal
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
What Dwells In Dark Places
Be wary all ye who travel old roads with no names and shadowed paths
Rated: E
~278 Words
Folklore, Fantasy, Paranormal
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
The Legend of Uriah Johnson
2nd Place winner (September 2009 Short Shots Contest)
Rated: 18+
~1,598 Words
Contest Entry, Death, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
Red's War
Jackie Red hunts the deadliest game in the French highlands.
Rated: 18+
~3,571 Words
Horror/Scary, Folklore, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 6 years ago
The Fairy Tale
Of princesses and dragons. Classic with a twist.
Rated: 13+
~1,055 Words
Romance/Love, Fantasy, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Why beat a dead horse?
There comes a time to learn from our actions
Rated: E
~1,760 Words
Western, Folklore, Contest
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
The Legend of the Well in the Garden
A mother and her children have an evenful time as they visit a local shrine.
Rated: E
~2,084 Words
Comedy, Family, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
the other side
once upon a time, there was an evil step-sister
Rated: 13+
~540 Words
Comedy, Fantasy, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
The Return
A young woman visits North Yorkshire with her boyfriend and all is not what she expects.
Rated: 13+
~1,596 Words
Supernatural, Paranormal, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
A Solitary Faerie Tells his Tale
Travel between the mortal and faerie realm ~ a journey through a magickal port
Rated: ASR
~326 Words
Activity, Folklore, Action/Adventure
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Poppy
Lost in Mushrooms
Rated: E
~264 Words
Folklore, Contest Entry, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Jonas
An unexpected purchase
Rated: E
~360 Words
Folklore, Contest Entry, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
The True Story of Ice Cream
Response to prompt: "Write a fantastical account of the making of ice cream."
Rated: E
~1,369 Words
Family, Folklore, Food/Cooking
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Disobedience; A Short Story
A very short story about childhood, temptation, and the power of curiosity.
Rated: E
~329 Words
Drama, Folklore, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Sibling Rivalry
Brandi meets a Zana e malit while returning her Grandmother's ashes to Albania.
Rated: 18+
~678 Words
Folklore, Genealogy, Mythology
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Beastly
About shapeshifters who live in a different realm, a teenage girl who wants to be human.
Rated: E
~1,001 Words
Fantasy, Folklore, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
A Helping Hand
Scaling Mt. Everest was on his bucket list until ... A Folklore Contest Entry
Rated: E
~452 Words
Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Rapunzel
Not quite what the Prince expected.
Rated: ASR
~986 Words
Comedy, Folklore, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
A Dragon's Tail Sword
A seeker finds the item he has been looking for and an old friend.
Rated: E
~2,109 Words
Fantasy, Folklore, Mythology
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
The Dust of Caralee
She fasted for love ~~~
Rated: 13+
~1,002 Words
Folklore, Death, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Alabama Folklore
24 hour story entry
Rated: 13+
~666 Words
Paranormal, Folklore, Supernatural
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
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Delivery Man
Santa Claus must find a temp to see the job through.
Rated: E
~2,080 Words
Holiday, Folklore, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Squire Korbes
A retelling of a classic Grimm fairy tale.
Rated: E
~2,315 Words
Fantasy, Folklore, Children's
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
A-mused
A woodland walk yields an unexpected discovery
Rated: E
~136 Words
Folklore, Fantasy, Mythology
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Weary Sun
A writer's Cramp entry due 12-22-20166
Rated: E
~449 Words
Folklore, Mythology, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Over the River, Though the Woods
To grandma's rent-controlled apartment we go!
Rated: 13+
~293 Words
Folklore, Nonsense, Contest Entry
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Outside on Christmas
A folktale about Christmas. . .
Rated: E
~540 Words
Folklore, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
*Dollar* 225 GPs per review
Flight from the Rougarou
Max 2200 words. Will the terrible rougarou transform Benny? Based on Louisiana folklore.
Rated: E
~2,088 Words
Action/Adventure, Cultural, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 7 years ago
Clairgustance or Just a Dream
Recurring dreams and do we connect with others not of our time and space?
Rated: E
~484 Words
Ghost, Folklore, Paranormal
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
The Monster Under My Bed
Rosa goes to Visit her Aunt Pearl in Munster Jenction
Rated: 18+
~1,013 Words
Fantasy, Folklore, Holiday
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
A Gypsy Spins a Tale
A fortune told, events predicted
Rated: 13+
~2,183 Words
Folklore, Cultural, Mythology
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
*Dollar* 75 GPs per review
The Penny Whistle
Jeleena is given a magical Penny Whistle for her birthday by her Aunt Nellie.
Rated: E
~8,240 Words
Folklore, Fantasy, Children's
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
Hare Trigger
A know-it-all faces off against the unknown-at-all. (a Michael Reeve wizard story)
Rated: ASR
~1,039 Words
Fantasy, Comedy, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
The Enchanted Guitarist
He is the stranger in a small town who can help get rid of vermin, but at what price?
Rated: 13+
~2,764 Words
Drama, Folklore, Fantasy
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
Smoke of Destiny
French traders come across a newly made woman from fire.
Rated: 13+
~3,592 Words
Fantasy, Folklore, History
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
The Meox
This is an odd wee story.
Rated: E
~465 Words
Folklore, Comedy, Nonsense
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
She Danced With the Prince
another young girl's fairy tale
Rated: E
~1,058 Words
Young Adult, Folklore, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
The Canary with a Broken Wing: Chapter I
Chapter Fairytale [folklore] - A very peculiar tale of chance and circumstance.
Rated: E
~1,090 Words
Children's, Fantasy, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
Rated: 18+
~535 Words
Comedy, Folklore, Other
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
Goldie's Problem with Porridge
An alternative retelling of the fairytale Goldilocks and The Three Bears
Rated: ASR
~875 Words
Folklore, Fantasy, Mythology
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
John's Jar
John staggers into the shop thinking of getting a gag gift.
Rated: 13+
~1,793 Words
Contest Entry, Horror/Scary, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
A Direction For Life
What was her direction, her heritage?
Rated: E
~320 Words
Contest Entry, Dark, Folklore
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
The Heart of the Mater
A re-telling of a Folk tale - Happy Mother's Day!
Rated: ASR
~1,268 Words
Animal, Folklore, Family
Type: Short Story
Updated 8 years ago
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