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Category: Short Stories

Spite—A Short Story—Part One

October 1, 2020 Zachary Gura 2 Comments

***Warning: Sexual Content, Suggestive Violence, & Strong Language My wife has been in the shower for over thirty minutes. She is…

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Posted in: Short Stories Filed under: evil, fiction, hate, hatred, money, short stories, spite, stories, story, writers, writing

Through The Devil’s Eyes (Chapter Sample)

February 11, 2020 Zachary Gura 1 Comment

Below you’ll find a sample of my book, ‘Through the Devil’s Eyes,‘ Available Now on Amazon! I hope you enjoy!…

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Posted in: Short Stories, Religion Filed under: bible, biblical fiction, books, devil, fiction, god, historical fiction, historical thrillers, novel, reading, religion, satan, thrillers

God Dreams Too (A Short Story)

January 6, 2020 Zachary Gura Leave a comment

Infinite—Ephemeral. Eternal—Bounded. Divine—Hellish. Metaphysical—Substantial. I am none and all these; often, the difference between them. It was from my image…

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Posted in: Short Stories, Religion, Spirituality Filed under: death, deep thoughts, dreams, god, love, pain, perspective, religion, spirituality

The Day My Brother Died

November 26, 2019 Zachary Gura 3 Comments

The accounts described in this article are based on my recollection of events and does not include every detail. Any…

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Posted in: Short Stories Filed under: brother, cancer, death, grief, growth, life lessons, long road, loss, love, Nicholas, pain, perspective, reflection, sadness, short life, short stories, sorrow, strength, thanksgiving, Time, truth

The Road to Skepticism Part One: The Beginning

May 18, 2018 Zachary Gura Leave a comment

It was 2005 when I entered my junior year of high school at Aurora Christian Schools in Aurora, Illinois. This…

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Posted in: Atheism, Philosophy, Religion, Short Stories, Spirituality Filed under: atheism, belief, Christianity, church, enlightenment, long road, mindset, Moving Forward, perception, short life, skepticsm

Life Lessons in Biases

April 11, 2018 Zachary Gura Leave a comment

Life’s road has a funny way of veering us down curves when we least expect it. These curves, when survived…

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Posted in: Observations/Misc., Short Stories, Social Issues Filed under: bias, bigotry, civility, community, enlightenment, ethics, humanity, ignorance, Inspiration, long road, mindset, morality, Moving Forward, short life

A Man Named Paul

February 20, 2018 Zachary Gura 2 Comments

It was a quarter after nine when I finally pulled into a parking space outside my apartment last Thursday night.…

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Posted in: Observations/Misc., Philosophy, Short Stories Filed under: community, empathy, enlightenment, happiness, life, love, mankind, Moving Forward, paul, peace of mind, short life

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