Stories
Welcome to our Stories page, where we share narratives, poems, and other scriblets
from Woafie writers of all ages, all over the world.
March 2025 Flash Fiction Winner: Power
Read the winning entry from our March Flash Fiction competition! Our theme was ‘Power’…
The Moss Creatures Highly Commended Story - Emergent Writers (Age 11-14): The Old Castle Garden by Mike Bakhmoutski
The Old Castle Garden
By Mike Bakhmoutski, 11
Melbourne, VIC
Vincent looked up at the remains of the once-great castle…
The Moss Creatures Highly Commended Story - Understory Writers (Age 7-10): The Dream of Purple Guy by Izz Naeufal Bin Faizul
The Dream of Purple Guy
By Izz Naeufal Bin Faizul, 9
Kedah, Malaysia
In a quiet little village surrounded by emerald forests and singing rivers, there lived a boy named Izz…
The Moss Creatures Runners-up Story - Emergent Writers (Age 11-14): The Creature of Moss by Kelsy Wills
The Creature of Moss
By Kelsy Wills, 14
Young, NSW
“Oh, not now, Rocky,” said the man. Rocky whined at his predictable answer…
The Moss Creatures Runners-up Story - Understory Writers (Age 7-10): The Dream Boulder by Amy Sun
The Dream Boulder
By Amy Sun, 8
Melbourne, VIC
Chapter One - The Boulder’s Crack
There was once a village of small moss creatures…
The Moss Creatures Winning Story - Emergent Writers (Age 11-14): Untitled by Arissa Arween Norhasmawi
Untitled
By Arissa Arween Norhasmawi, 13
Malaysia
The forest of Hathi was vibrant with colours and flowers of all kinds…
The Moss Creatures Winning Story - Understory Writers (Age 7-10): Finding Tiny by Marley McGeady
Finding Tiny
By Marley McGeady, 10
Dunedin, New Zealand
Longaeva walked through the forest until she reached a big pine tree…
February 2025 Flash Fiction Winner: Again
Read the winning entry from our February Flash Fiction competition! Our theme was ‘Again’…
January 2025 Flash Fiction Winner: Fresh
Read the winning entry from our January Flash Fiction competition! Our theme was ‘Fresh’…
December 2024 Flash Fiction Winners: Giving
Read the winning entry from our December Flash Fiction competition! Our theme was ‘Giving’…
Keep writing: a reflection by writer Chelsy Husni
What began as a simple account to share poetry has blossomed into one of the most rewarding decisions of my life…
November 2024 Flash Fiction Winner: Utopia
Read the winning entry from our November Flash Fiction competition! Our theme was ‘Utopia’…
October 2024 Flash Fiction Winner: Light
Read the winning entry from our October Flash Fiction competition! Our theme was ‘Light’…
September 2024 Flash Fiction Winner: Doors
Read the winning entry from our September Flash Fiction competition! Our theme was ‘Doors’…
The Cheeky Chameleon
By Emily Louey-Pan
Woaflets
Once, in the Amazon, a cheeky chameleon was camouflaging into a vine as usual...
August 2024 Flash Fiction Winner: Music
Read the winning entry from our August Flash Fiction competition! Our theme was ‘Music’…
The Fashion Contest
By Alison H., 10
Woaflets
It was finally the day of the fashion contest, and Abigail, THE FASHION QUEEN of the moment, was super duper excited...
July 2024 Flash Fiction Winners: Float
Read the winning stories from our July Flash Fiction competition! Our theme was ‘Float’…
June 2024 Flash Fiction Winner: Cosy
Read the winning story from our June Flash Fiction competition! Our theme was ‘Cosy’…
May 2024 Flash Fiction Winner: New
Read the winning story from our May Flash Fiction competition! Our theme was ‘New’…