15 Awesome Stories Under 20 Words

While many of us love our novels, there are many who love short stories, and then there are some of us who love the extremely short stories.

I always wondered how can people write stories that span just a sentence. How can you capture feelings and emotions and the intricacy of a plot arc?

Turns out, you can, and when written well, these stories are just as impactful and eloquent as the 500 page novels we read.

Here is a mixture of some of the good ones out there on the Internet we compiled. Enjoy.

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As Stephen King said – “A short story is a different thing all together – a short story is like a kiss in the dark from a stranger.”

Yes, they are.
Hope you loved them as much as we did.

If you have written any stories under 20 words, please share them with us in the comments below.

Stories taken from Quora

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