Short stories perfect for those little breaks.
Enjoy being read to. Allow the soothing voices lead you on adventures, take you on emotional journeys, and peek behind the doors of characters' homes.
Each story is between 5 and 10 minutes long.
Poor Freya doesn't know what to do when her favourite cuddly toy goes missing. Will this ruin her Christmas?
17 Dec 2025
Story 13 - Captain Ling
For Ling, stories are a safe haven for her imagination, and when she escapes into her favourite story, adventures await!
10 Dec 2025
Story 12 - Complete Arson Hole
Accidents happen, but that's what insurance is for, isn't it?
3 Dec 2025
Story 11 - The Shepherd's Daughter
Memory is a powerful thing, and in this gentle story, we see how a childhood love turned into a lifelong passion.
5 Nov 2025
Story 10 - Off-road
This mother will do anything to get to her daughter. What would you do at the end of the world?
29 Oct 2025
Story 9 - Mr. Avery's Hedges
Mr. Avery doesn't know what's hit him when young Maisie Gould shoves her way into his life!
Trigger warning: death
22 Oct 2025
Story 8 - Eggplant
Who doesn't love the innocence of children? Meet Ellie, who only wants to help her family, and puts all her faith in a little seed to do it!
15 Oct 2025
Story 7 - Best Wishes
Memory is a funny old thing - you never know what sounds, smells, or sights might bring back long forgotten things!
8 Oct 2025
Story 6 - Absolutely Potty
Can complete opposites really attract?
In this week's story, neat and tidy Henry is thrown into uncomfortable chaos by free-spirited Lucy!
1 Oct 2025
Story 5 - Daisy
What would you do if you were in Mark's shoes? Did He make the right decision?
Trigger Warning - Murder
24 Sept 2025
Story 4 - Nightwalk
How would you react if you woke up to find your partner gone from their side of the bed?
Trigger warning - dementia
17 Sept 2025
Story 3 - The Shower
Sink into this funny story, read in the warm, friendly North-East accent.
What's the worst shower you've ever been to?...
10 Sept 2025
Story 2 - Beginning Again
Cutting our hair can have a cathartic effect, and in this story of one woman's crisis, a hair cut brings a new lease of life!
Let us know what you think!
Explicit Content Note:
Although labelled explicit, most stories published here contain only infrequent, mild swearwords.
All stories published by Nutshell Stories are free of sexually explicit content
3 Sept 2025
Story 1 - The Leprechaun
We are kicking off our stories with this little gem, about grief, memories, and family.
Let us know what you think!
Explicit Content Note:
Although labelled explicit, most stories published here contain only infrequent, mild swearwords.
All stories published by Nutshell Stories are free of sexually explicit content
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