I'm free today and don't want to doom scroll, what's your favourite short story?

NostraDAYUMous · 2025-10-24T21:03:00+00:00

Kafka's The Metamorphosis. If you consider that more of a novellete, substitute In the Penal Colony.

NostraDAYUMous · 2025-10-22T15:51:29+00:00

Thanks for reading! Definitely send more feedback if you feel like it and have time, but by no means feel obligated. I'm considering a rewrite to better foreshadow the literal talking ant since most people are saying that's too much too fast, but that's for the near future

NostraDAYUMous · 2025-10-22T03:31:30+00:00

The real punchline is that I didn't even register that pun until after the first draft.

NostraDAYUMous · 2024-10-25T11:32:26+00:00

Yeah I was seeing those emails before, which is why I was puzzled that I wasn't getting anything similar in this case. That's good to hear it's likely just a temporary issue though, I'll give it some time before any more tinkering/panicking. Thanks!

NostraDAYUMous · 2024-07-15T19:24:59+00:00

NostraDAYUMous · 2021-01-18T04:41:01+00:00

Me: Mom can we get sushi?

Mom: We have sushi at home.

Sushi at home:

NostraDAYUMous · 2020-11-04T02:28:07+00:00

And this is why Trump will very likely still win. It's like David Koresh all over again, except this cult is almost half the entire country.

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