Short Stories
Short fiction and flash fiction by Dr. K.

Beyond the Veil of Tradition
The streets of London were bustling with life, the industrial hum of progress ever present. Cobblestones clicked beneath the wheels of carriages, and the…

Echoes of Ashmore
The rain beat down on Olivia’s windshield as her car crept through the winding streets of Ashmore. She barely recognized her hometown through the haze of…

Shadows of the Polls
The air hung heavy with anticipation as Election Day dawned. Across the country, a sense of urgency rippled through crowds, stretching from the sun-drenched…

Echoes of the Past
The town of Riversfork had returned to its quiet, unassuming existence. Riversfork is a quaint village nestled between the tranquil currents of the…

The Girl in the Garden
In the heart of a bustling metropolis stood a towering apartment building, its windows reflecting the ceaseless motion of the city below....

What If
Ana Quin O’Rourke sat on her balcony sipping a cup of her favorite tea, Earl Grey Black with Lavender. Her home facing the waters of the Pacific Ocean.....

The Battle of Crete
Three dictators: two in Europe and one in Asia. They formed an alliance and called their alliance....

Longer Than – A Christmas Love Story
It is 4:45 pm and Ms. Rose Delvechio rushes to catch the 4:48 pm express train from NYC’s Grand....

Mutual Isolation
It was 6:00 AM and he had survived a cold night in the mountains. The winds had picked up and the day promised to be even colder....

The Silent Stalker
She was a woman of 63 years. She is shorter than average and stocker than the norm. She has blazing short brown hair, a light completion, with tired brown…

The Little Black Book
Sarah Elizabeth Warren had just turned 21 years of age only two days ago. She was a petite young woman with long brown hair and matching eyes. Her smile…

Patient Zero - Dr. Katherine E.A. Korkidis
As I lie here staring at the ceiling, I realize that this is my fate. You might ask why is this my fate. Why can I not change my fate? For you see I am…

Times Past By Dr. Katherine E.A. Korkidis
Flaming ambers in the night glowing with a ghostly light. It was a cold and dreary night and she could feel the coldness of the night surround her body and…