The Ink Well4,499 subscribersActivity Log • 115 activeThe Ink Well is a @curie curated community for short stories.SubscribePostThe Ink WellCommunityAll postsTrending CommunitiesLeoFinanceWorldmappinHIVE CN 中文社区SplinterlandsOlio di BalenaLifestylePhotography LoversActifitAlien Art HiveVibesHive LearnersBlack And WhiteExplore Communities...The Ink WellTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedtheinkwell (72)5 days agoCreative Nonfiction Prompt #125Creative nonfiction prompt 125Countdown terminated on Feb 21, 2025, 6:01 PMtheinkwell (72)6 days agoThe Ink Well Highlights Magazine # 197Image modified using a picture by Becca Clark from Pixabay This periodic magazine highlights a small selection of short stories posted to The Ink Well community that stood out…theinkwell (72)6 days agoThe Ink Well Fiction Prompt #209Weekly short story prompt from The Ink WellCountdown terminated on Feb 19, 2025, 5:53 AMtheinkwell (72)15 days agoFebruary 2025 Updates and Monthly Contest from The Ink WellFebruary 2025 news and contest announcement from The Ink Welltheinkwell (72)2 months agoThe Ink Well Treasure Trove of Tips, Reminders and GuidelinesThe Ink Well community guidelines and tips for successtheinkwell (72)4 years agoCatalog of Storytelling Tips from The Ink WellA collection of writing tips to help fiction writers improve their craft.mosin-nagant (61)5 hours agoẒ̌ombiË | Creative Nonfiction in The Ink Well Prompt #125Hustava At first, I thought this would be easy. One day, two days, one week, yes, at most one week. In one week, I will pass this phase. The phase that I call a frustrating…zerah (62)5 hours agoOff My Back"Zerah, you're still avoiding me for whatever reason, which you've refused to tell me," Kunle, my colleague, words from yesterday flashed through my mind as I lay in my hotel room that morning.daeze-winnie (55)6 hours agoFriendship Worth KeepingGrowing up, mama always said; “Be the reason someone smiles every day” Initially, I didn’t quite understand it and I felt like why would somebody smile because of me? Am I a…oyinmi080 (51)6 hours agoBeneath Her Smile Victoria and Debby were a good friend from primary school to university, they walked the same paths, laughed at the same jokes, and dreamed the same dreams. Victoria, full of ambition, pursued a degreembiatabasi (51)7 hours agoA New LeafThere was nothing pleasant about the way mama looked this morning. Her looks screamed tiredness and frustration. The once pretty face that got men all over her some years before…justola1 (49)8 hours agoThe Price of a WishLesson: Be mindful of that of which you are desiring—each gain comes at a price tag, and all are not worth the price. The vendor was sitting in his normal location at the corner of Market Street, underbipolar95 (68)14 hours agoLearningSource Noon was bright and Avlon was out to check her mailbox. She was just about closing the box when she saw Lily coming from a distance with her twin boys. Not sure if she…aiuna (68)17 hours agoThe Power of the WolfIt would be his first Carnival ever and his first international trip. Ulric was thrilled to have the opportunity to go to Brazil with his friends. They would spend 10 days in Rio de Janeiro, aiming tostone4 (44)19 hours agoThe Beginning Of A New Life When I was in the secondary school, I found Mathematics to be my weakest subjects. I don't know if it was the mindset I had while mingling with my friends, or maybe I was not…consistency (55)20 hours agoMy School Report Card. Growing up, I heard a lot of phrases that, even now, have not left me. Phrases like "Pride goes before destruction", "Ignorance is a deadly disease", procrastination is the…favourolayinka (53)23 hours agoKindergarten Experience Grace could not sleep as she anxiously awaited her dream job. Different thoughts flowed through her mind as she gently rolled from side to side in her bed. She had always wanted…abojode (62)yesterdayGoing Back To Class. Tunde hails me a lot and calls me one of the smartest Forex learners he has ever taught and come across because I improved so fast with my trades. Sometimes, he uses the word…faithwellington (46)yesterdayCNF#125: Never give up.You know that thing they say about people with low self-esteem, I was a good example of it. I was the kind of person that was very shy and could barely speak in public without…terjix (61)yesterdayThere's Love In Lagos After AllOur family had just moved from Ibadan to Lagos because Father thought Lagos would proffer steady employment with a regular paycheck. Lagos was after all the city of endless…