Image – By Atelier Sommerland Sourced By Joseph Street Digest via Adobe Spark Yathanae sighed, the bustling Tokyo market assaulting her Elven senses with its discordant symphony. A thousand human years felt like mere breaths in her 100,000-year existence, yet they bore down upon her heavier than a mountain. This borrowed life, a curse binding...
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The Art of Shorter Formats
The Unveiling Literary Landscapes Series As avid readers, many of us have become accustomed to devouring novels and novellas. We love the way a splendid book can transport us to another world and connect us with deeply developed characters and storylines. But what about the many stories told through shorter pieces, such as flash fiction,...
Don’t Let Minor Grammar Pet Peeves Ruin Your Reading Experience
The Unveiling Literary Landscapes Series Are you the type of reader who only focuses on minor grammatical errors like repetitive word issues? Do you find yourself getting distracted by these small mistakes and unable to fully enjoy the story? Well, it’s time to let go of those minor pet peeves because they don’t truly matter...
Re-Publishing of JSD 1-4 in 2024 to 2025
In 2024 through 2025, we will re-publish the Joseph Street Digests Volumes 1 through 4. Therefore, the current volumes available on Amazon will no longer be available in print or e-book. We apologize for the inconvenience to our readers, but these volumes need to be updated. Please subscribe to our email list on the main...
Changings for 2024
Being a nano-publisher, we have limited resources and will refocus our business efforts. Starting 2024, we, the staff at Joseph Street Digest, will implement changes to the E-JSD. The first thing to change will be the publishing schedule for the E-JSD. We will go to a bi-annual schedule, or twice a year. So, March and...
Joseph Street Digest Will Be At MarsCon 2024 between Jan. 12th-14th
Joseph Street Digest hosting vendor table at MarsCon 2024, Jan. 12-14, Holiday Inn Virginia Beach – Norfolk, 5655 Greenwich Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23462-6515. Please come see us at the convention. Books will be available for sale, including a discounted bargain bin. Also available will be some handcrafted jewelry for purchase. Click here to find...
Asil, the Jinn of Endless Wishes
AI image produced using NightCafe Seth Underwood Part One Part Two Veronica Simmons, the Administrative Secretary for Director Gopal Thacker, Director of Video Content at Yahoo The E-JSD is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. I June 10, 2003 Veronica Simmons, a skinny...
Shadows of Identity – Part 2 of 2
Amy Bexley Click Here To Read Part 1 The next morning, John did not let time get away from him. He was going to infiltrate his birth hospital to get his hands on a physical copy of the birth records for him and his newfound twin, Mark. Discovering these records could show that John and...
The Fourth Floor Woman’s Therapy Clinic
By Paylessimages licensed from Adobe Stock Amy Bexley The Fourth Floor Woman’s Therapy Clinic Iki Kogane read the text message on her phone. “Goto 103-0027 Tokyo, Chuo City, Nihonbashi, 3 Chome−3−12 E-I BLDG. 3F… take elevator to the 4th floor by placing a finger in the 4th-floor buttonhole… but only when there’s no one in...
Why Reading Short Stories, Even Online, Is Better Than Scrolling Through Short Videos on TikTok
As we navigate through the digital age, in which information is easily accessible at the click of a button, many of us have turned to short and snappy visuals for entertainment. TikTok, the social media app with short video clips, has exploded in popularity, capturing the attention of millions of users daily. However, it’s important...