#theinkwellUnmoderated tagAll postsTrending CommunitiesVibesWorldmappinHIVE CN 中文社区LeoFinancePhotography LoversSplinterlandsActifitOlio di BalenaLifestyleSpendHBDAlien Art HiveHive LearnersExplore Communities...#theinkwellTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedagmoore (74)in The Ink Well • yesterdayThe Beggar and The DogA dog sniffed the beggar's rotting foot. It was a scruffy dog, with a scarred face. Instead of recoiling from the mutt, the beggar stretched his hand to pet it. The gesture was…edith-4angelseu (66)in The Ink Well • 19 hours agoNemesis! The heavy iron gates of The Maximum Prison creaked open as Donald Deji stepped out. He inhaled deeply the cool and fresh morning air, as against the stench of sweat and metal…theinkwell (72)in The Ink Well • yesterdayCreative Nonfiction Prompt #130Creative nonfiction prompt 130Countdown terminated on Mar 28, 2025, 3:30 PMalonicus (69)in Worldbuilding • 6 hours agoWorldbuilding Weekend Prompt #108 - Power PlayWelcome to the next in an ongoing series of writing prompts in the Worldbuilding community ! I'm aiming to post one of these each Sunday. They aren't a replacement for the…theinkwell (72)in The Ink Well • yesterdayThe Ink Well Highlights Magazine # 202Image 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…aiuna (69)in The Ink Well • yesterdayHunting DayThat was one of the sensations she liked the most. She loved the wind brushing against her face, the landscapes around her, and the sound of the horse’s hooves with each step — as if they dictated howjazclassic (66)in The Ink Well • yesterdayShe Had Lost to An Unprofessional Cook.Link Ariel had consider herself The best in the kitchen . At the age of twenty-six, she had opened three well known restaurants in her town. She was known as the goddess…oyebolu (56)in The Ink Well • 22 hours agoThe Humpie Pie.source Kate and Delle are still in this argument, and it is after thirty minutes, but they still continue spitting at each other. Kate spitted, “ I will not submit to your…theinkwell (72)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoThe Inkwell Fiction Prompt #214Weekly short story prompt from The Ink WellCountdown terminated on Mar 27, 2025, 3:04 AMjemima2001 (61)in The Ink Well • 5 hours agoAfrican Magicimage src Sir William Ashcroft was a very ruthless Portuguese slave merchant, who dominated the African coasts. He dispatched raiding parties into the interior part of the…tranquil3 (64)in The Ink Well • 12 hours agoA Life of Penury.Emeka was from a struggling home, he had known abject poverty right from his mother’s womb. He had four siblings and as the first born, he always had to take care of his siblings…zerah (62)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoWrong CakeI should have known the day was ruined already the moment I stepped into the bakery. Everywhere smelled of vanilla and sugar. I walked majestically to the cashier. "Birthday cake for Ada," Icaramel10 (51)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoBuried in DebtAnd just like that, in a twinkle of an eye, the money in her bank account shot up like a spring surprise!! Jessica's business was lagging behind, she had lost lots of money…phyna (65)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoNew Year's Day—The Reunion Every first day of a new year, my villa celebrates its carnival. The day is set aside for reunion, and the town hall is where the celebration takes place. The older ones could…popurri (71)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoThe money bills on the stairs (Eng/Esp)source We had gone out that morning, which must have been a Saturday, because Monday through Friday, my sisters and I went to school. My mother usually sent us to buy…daeze-winnie (58)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoFinal Year Project FiascoThere is something about how the universe works; it’s how one small mistake can metamorphose into a big mess that it feels like your whole life is about to drown. My name is…happy080 (58)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoMixed Up.@pixabay I sat down on my heap of textbooks, overwhelmed with stress from the numerous assignments and unfinished class work given by my strict lecturers. My room was a mess…stone4 (48)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoThe Tope's Discovery “You see that door? Everyone in the village is always afraid of getting closer to the door, especially during spring," Amanda admitted through what she had heard, being a true…farahikram (59)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoThe best spring surpriseHis life turned hard after the incident which happened to them almost five years ago. His wife was paralyzed and all the responsibilities of his house were on his shoulders. He…perfect20 (57)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoTHE BEST FRIEND It was the fifth day of the week and Richard hadn't come back home yet. Even though I was still angry with him, I wasn't ready to loose him just yet. I couldn't help the…