Keith Monaghan
100-word fiction. Twice a week. Zero fluff.
I’m a veteran copywriter crafting 100-word stories spanning quiet dread, dark comedy, magical realism, and speculative fiction. Delivered straight to your inbox every Wednesday and Sunday at 11:00 AM PST.Latest Stories:
"There Is A Thing Under The Ocean" — Two scientists tracking something enormous realize it might be tracking them.
"Run, John. Run." — The man with the knife is angry and gaining.
"A Dog on a Porch at Night" — A dog listens through the evening dusk for the one sound that means home.
Published Elsewhere:
“Coffee with God” — Some things you can only forgive from separate tables. — 101 WordsForthcoming Elsewhere:
"Three Deaths" – Three deaths witnessed, but only one keeps coming back. — The Writer's Workout (Nov 11, 2026)
“Overdue” — Getting rent from a ghost can be exasperating. — Rat Bag Literary (Early 2027)Follow on: Threads and Bluesky.
Always human written. No AI.