Short Stories for Busy People: Volume 2
Short Stories for Busy People: Volume 2 Six more sharp, strange, and unforgettable stories from Sevastian Winters. In Short Stories for Busy People: Volume 2, you’ll find systems built to crush the people inside them, secrets buried where everyone can see them, love that costs more than anyone expected, and ordinary doors that carry the […]
Short Stories for Busy People: Volume 1
Short Stories for Busy People: Volume 1 Short Stories for Busy People delivers six sharp, unforgettable narratives that cut straight to the point and then stay with you long after they’re over. Each story can be read in a single sitting, but don’t mistake brevity for simplicity. These are stories about pressure, identity, survival, and the […]
Great Writing Requires Great Empathy
Great Writing Requires Great Empathy August 26, 2025 Writing Tips My mother is a published author. My biological father drank himself to death a couple of weeks after being rejected by several publishing houses in a row. As a young man, he was not a bad writer. He initially wrote well enough to get himself […]
Is There a Place for AI in Fiction Writing?
Is There a Place for AI in Fiction Writing? August 3, 2026 Short Stories One of the questions I get a lot these days is this: “With the dawn of AI, can writers even make a living from their writing anymore? Can writers make use of AI in their writing and still be legit?” I […]
Jim’s First Day
Jim’s First Day December 12, 2024 Literary Fiction “Why do you talk like that?” the girl asked him. Jim’s face flushed. “I don’t know. It’s just how I talk.” “Well, it’s funny,” the girl continued. Jim looked at the girl’s blond curls and wanted to pull one, to see if it would spring back into […]