Eavesdropping on strangers’ conversations is immense fun. How else can you pass the time when you are waiting for something. Aren’t we always waiting for something? To pay for our food, for our Ubers to arrive, or for venti iced coffees with our names misspelled on the cup?
Who in the world is named Janiver??
But eavesdropping is rude.
A better way to wile away the minutes is by literature. Of course, carrying around a book or another device is not always practical. But you would ever leave the house without your phone? Like some kind of animal?
No.
So, how can we combine our passions for eavesdropping, good stories and our phones?
Well, there’s an app for that and it’s called Peek’d. It’s free and fun and it delivers you short stories in all genres a little text box at a time. It’s like going through your friend’s phone. Which we would never do.
Download it and read something. Write your own story and submit. Get published. Live the writer dream. (haha)
While you are in there, check out my story, “Heart Full of Stars.”
The editors loved it. I think you will too. Show your love and vote for Heart Full of Stars in their contest.
Hey, I’d also like to hear from you if you decide to submit a story.