Fantasy stories by author D.N. Schmidt. Come explore magical worlds and meet witches, demons, fairies, and more.
Emily and her mother Paula left the subway station and hurried down the sidewalk. “We’re running late,” Paula said, “so we’re going to have to take a shortcut down Small Gods.” Emily’s eyes widened. “Oh! We get to see the semigods? That’s so cool!” She adjusted her dress, smoothing the fabric like she had seen her mother do before answering […]
A Ghost Story Sue let out a sigh as they pulled into the convenience store parking lot. She had tried to enjoy her new job, but there was something depressing about uninstalling payphones. It reminded her of childhood trips to the beach, and watching the waves washing away her sand castle. Technology was shifting, the past fading away. Everything she
A Supernatural Fantasy Story Willie Ratcliff put on his battered top hat and tucked his violin under his arm. He hummed a jaunty tune as he walked to the park, his moth-eaten coat swishing. He strolled past peddlers selling flowers and trinkets and food vendors offering candy and roasted peanuts, finally stopping at the gazebo where jazz bands played in
A Dark Fantasy Story The Author has been reusing me in his stories for years. Never in a big role, mostly to fill in an office scene or to add some background details to a city street. I always tried to be real lively and keep folks reading, but I was never his favorite character. No matter how hard I
Urban Fantasy Flash Fiction The Skull Dilemma Raz Solomon was in his study when the goblin came in. The tiny creature had mossy, green fur and yellow eyes, and was wearing a human skull like a hermit crab in a shell. Despite this, its appearance wasn’t alarming. As a threshold mage, Solomon was used to all manner of otherworldly creatures
