Short stories tagged with Ironic

Listing 6 stories.

A police luncheon is attended by a bum criminal who claims to be an ex-member of the rotary club. Though no one believes him, they allow him to attend and find themselves engrossed in a religiously charged political stunt.

An innocent introductory French course called la Muerte teaches vocabulary, by describing a typical farm until the farmer disappears.

In a dystopian world, Ginny Sweethips' traveling roadshow profits off of sex, tacos, and drugs has a run-in with aggressive men who ask who for more than Ginny's affection.

An employee of a tech company attends the yearly business conference on a boat only to be one of just a few individuals who remain unaffected by a mysterious illness.

A woman, lonely in her marriage, judges the adulterous actions of her sister-in-law, only to discover the two of them are not so different after all.

A child with Nyctophobia wakes up in the middle of the night to find her nightlight missing and her surroundings undiscernible.