#theinkwellUnmoderated tagAll postsTrending CommunitiesWorldmappinHIVE CN 中文社区VibesLeoFinanceSplinterlandsPhotography LoversOlio di BalenaActifitSpendHBDLifestyleHive GamingHive LearnersExplore Communities...#theinkwellTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedtheinkwell (72)in The Ink Well • 13 hours agoThe Ink Well Highlights Magazine # 210Image 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 • 11 hours agoAn unforeseen restartHe felt the sun warming his head and chest while he listened to the sound of the waves crashing against the rocks on the beach. But it was a feeling that didn't bother him. At…zerah (63)in The Ink Well • 20 hours agoLighting The World“Thomas Edison invents electric light,” the headline read. I smiled when I saw his name boldly inscribed on the headlines of the newspaper that morning. He had a glowing bulb in his hands, smiling liketheinkwell (72)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoCreative Nonfiction Prompt #138creative nonfiction prompt 138Countdown terminated on May 23, 2025, 12:42 PMsanjeevm (76)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoWeak excuseDo you like or practice them ? Sir, for which news paper you do reporting ? I was standing on this spot and clicking some photos in my SONY α6400 and that voice repeated…theinkwell (72)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoThe Inkwell Fiction Prompt #222Weekly short story prompt from The Ink WellCountdown terminated on May 21, 2025, 11:20 PMalonicus (70)in Worldbuilding • 23 hours agoWorldbuilding Weekend Prompt #116 - Barbarian HordesWelcome 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…almadepoeta (61)in The Ink Well • yesterday(esp.eng) Hindsight: The forgotten patienceHindsight: The forgotten patience The grandfather's advice in the not too distant past resurfaced every now and then in the young man's head. A voice from within his senses told him Patience is key, keyoyebolu (57)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoPower of hindsight.source Patricia told Damilola that she needs to write her heart out and come along with it when she visits next. This is the last stage of healing. Patricia, Damilola’s…lex-zaiya (67)in Freewriters • 3 days agoFledgling: Part 59Hi Readers I had a little more free time this week and was to make a few plans for where the story will be going. Kay is going to play a larger role, especially with more of her time and her relationshipcaramel10 (56)in The Ink Well • 12 hours agoFrom Her Eyes.The diary, with its faded floral cover was buried beneath a stack of old novels and books, the ones she thought Camille loved so much. Diane could perceive her subtle lavender…newbreed (67)in The Ink Well • 17 hours agoThe Rejected Stonesource It was a sunny Monday afternoon, and David had just returned from school. As usual, he walked past his mom and his elder sibling, Mary. He greeted them and went to his room to take off his schoolrukkie (68)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoCreativenonfiction #137 - A Very Lame Excuse. This prompt made me remember what happened on my birthday some years back. I'm not really big on celebrating my birthdays in form of throwing parties.I mostly celebrate sometimes…marriot5464 (67)in The Ink Well • 2 days agoThe MatchGenerated using Meta AI . It was Saturday as usual. Boys in the street had gathered to play football at the community field just down the road. We were playing against the…basil20 (56)in The Ink Well • 13 hours agoThe Clockmaker’s Regret. Mr. Ukpe’s hands did trembled as he wound the final spring on the brass pocket watch. His dynamic workshop smelled of old wood, grease, and time itself, the scent of years spent…perfect20 (58)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoESCAPING DINNERSource It was a Sunday. I had swarmed myself with work and locked myself up in my room, not noticing how fast the time had flown by. My stomach rumbled loudly,announcing it's…aloysiusmbaba (63)in The Ink Well • 3 days agoNot The Life He WantedAntonio was bent over his desk that night, his eyes were bulging and red. He had not had a sleep in 18 hours. His lazy fingers shuffled the pages of his text books which were…abdul-qudus (71)in The Ink Well • 4 days agoSeven years Many times, when I see people get into a relationship and then I am not into any, I sometimes feel left out. There are times when I will even appear like the odd one among my…stone4 (53)in The Ink Well • 4 days agoMy First Query Being a teacher, I'm always going to school early, just like others. I'm the type who does not like going late, and everyone knew me for that aspect. Even the school principal…daeze-winnie (61)in The Ink Well • 4 days agoLove Doesn't VanishThe first time Dayo said he wanted to break up, he laughed two minutes later and called it a prank. We actually met during our National Youth Service in Ebonyi State. It…