Category: 100 Word Story

Enjoy 100-word stories inspired by history, nature, pop-culture written by Patricia Furstenberg. Written as snapshots, tall tales, and descriptive narratives, these 100-word stories are the espresso of creative writing. The unique beauty of a 100-word story is in the way the words are strung together, each one a gem, and in the spaces left between the words, and between the sentences.

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Transylvania’s History A to Z: 100 Word Stories[/caption]

26/08/202105/08/2022

A Tall House, a Banknote, and a Legend on Fire, Thursday Doors #Im4Ro

This tall house, a near lookalike of the one depicted on the 10 Lei Romanian Banknote, comes with a legend about a fire, and about how three villages came to be.

26/03/202129/04/2022

Immortalis, the Immortal Căluşarii Dance, 100 words story #Im4Ro

With Immortalis, the Immortal Căluşarii Dance we’ve reached the 4th century AD in our 100 words story posts along the historical timeline of Transylvania.

09/03/202129/04/2022

Hope Has Multiple Faces, 100 words story #Im4Ro

hope has multiple faces, Roman history, 100 words story

Let’s see how Hope Has Multiple Faces, 100 words story, for each one of the plebeians, the free inhabitants of the (once) vast Roman Empire., after we saw the results on the Roman Empire of Greed, the Roman Kind.

01/03/202117/10/2021

Greed, of the Roman Kind, 100 words story

Greed, of the Roman Kind, is the next 100 words story following the timeline of Falx vs Gladius, Dáoi vs Romans and of Echoes of a Battle, the Getae before it. You will find a short explanatory paragraph at the end.

09/02/202129/04/2022

Falx vs Gladius, Dáoi vs Romans, 100 Words Story #Im4Ro

Falx vs Gladius, Dáoi vs Romans was inspired by the Dacian – Roman wars that are a great part of Romania’s ancient history, especially the battle from Tapae when the Dacians, under the ruling of Decebal, defeated the Roman army.