Folkstories Stories

Indra Otsutsuki lived his life with peace and joy, spending his time blissfully alongside his father and brother. That's until his father, Hagoromo Otsutsuki, one day br...

A Collection of Philippine Short Stories in English from a few Filipino writers whose words can enthrall and satisfy a new generation of readers. All rights reserved to...

Just a couple of stories my dad has passed down to me. They are scary stories meant to be told by the dimly lit area around a campfire. The only really safe place when y...

What if Grendel was an angel? A book about Grendel, a monster from the viking Era. The vikings saw Grendel as something bad, but was he really malicious? And what would...

Once upon a time in China, there were no rivers or lakes at all, and the only water, in all the land was the Eastern sea, where four great dragons lived. The dragons na...

In the song "The Fair Flower of Northumberland", a girl releases a prisoner who says he'll marry her, only for him to turn around and tell her to go home. She'...

Before they were children's stories and princesses, mermaids were an omen, spelling doom for the crew of the ship. It's a long time since these sailors saw the sea; comm...

This is my version of a, as far as I know, really common story among many Balkan countries and cultures close to East Europe. Neither do I know the origins of this story...

"There are so many things in a lifetime, that can tear true friends and lovers apart..." Two faithful best friends meet a Fairy Queen, who helps them to learn...

Collection of stories, poems, and memoirs.

A night-time visitation from your lover is something that most would welcome, but William's premature return from war suggests all is not well... This story is based on...

Legends are stories that teach humanity a lesson, and hold true morals. The endings are always the same; Bad guys lose, and good guys win. However, the true extent of th...

A poor, old Cornish man finds a stranded mermaid who needs his help... Find out whether she can help him too...

Just when they are too old and tired to continue in their former life, four new friends must hit the road and begin an exciting new one... Will they find what they are...