Wrong Porch, Right Now
My name is Gerald, I am fifty-four years old, and until eight months ago I lived a life of quiet dignity in a suburb where the only thing…
Loving Wives stories
Loving Wives stories. Loving Wives stories, from quick reads to long series. Reads run 18 to 25 minutes. Writers to know: The Oak Crossing, Field of Orchard and Quartz Pen. Readers usually start with “Wrong Porch, Right Now” and “Stranded at Midnight”. Ranked by how many readers finish them. Some are free to read in full; the rest open with a free preview.
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Loving Wives stories, ranked by readers
01 02 Stranded at Midnight
Silas Rogers was forty-four years old and he was crouched behind a vending machine in a half-empty airport terminal in the middle of…
03 Tamale Surprise
The dry spell had hit three months.
04 Thursday Night Distraction
I want to start by saying I'm twenty-eight years old, I've been married for five years, and I spend my weekdays telling other couples how…
05 Jealous Janitor Gets Trapped
I been a janitor for eleven years and I never once thought the job would follow me home like this.
06 Bottle Job
The last box in the truck was the heavy one, of course.
07 A Gift of Trust
The fall happened on a Tuesday.
08 Night Shift Privilege
The clock on the break room wall said 11:40 when Burt finished mopping the treatment room floor.
09 The Second Shot
He'd been thinking about the anniversary for three weeks straight.
10 Paddle and Proof
I've been a fact checker for twenty-one years.
11 Key Exchange
I parked the Mustang across the street and killed the engine.
12 One Last Night
My name is Nana, I'm forty-two years old, and until last night the most reckless thing I'd done in nineteen years of marriage was switch…
13 The Doorbell Rings Twice
A chocolate tour in Belgium.
14 Reckless Reunion in Paradise
I flew into Maui on a Tuesday for a sales conference I did not want to attend.
15 Glacier Punch
Okay so here's how our twelve-hour layover in the middle of Icelandic nowhere started: me complaining.
16 Fire Room
I was down in the engine room at three in the morning, mostly because there was nowhere else on the ship to be, and I was turning a wrench…
17 When Grace Took the Lead
I'm driving my forklift through the greenhouse aisles like I do every Tuesday night, thirty-six years old and ten years married, moving…
18 The Ski Lift Stop
I want to start by saying I'm twenty-four years old, I've been married for a year and a half, and I work as a zookeeper, which is a fancy…
19 The Welder and the Sound Guy
I never wanted to go to a folk festival, not really, but the town was three hours from anywhere and Diane had been talking about it for a…
20 A Dangerous Game of Desire
I was thirty-eight years old and lying awake at two in the morning doing math about my own life.
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The Oak Crossing, Field of Orchard, Quartz Pen, Sundown Island