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Historical Fiction Short Stories

Here are the top Historical Fiction short stories, fanfiction, poetry, and posts on Commaful, including topics like "how you like it", "romance", and more.
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How You Like It
knitwrits Gifted Writer
5 years ago
171
3
22
My grandmother likes to tell stories of when she was younger. Not many believe her stories. They change and shift with each retelling. Well, all except one. || A story of financial struggle, food, and...

Quick Announcement
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
103
0
8
A quick announcement involving my historical fiction. Please read if you were somewhat fascinated by it.

Ares's Rath
hisho Commaful Star
5 years ago
98
0
14
Ares the God of war

- Unexpected Reunions - Sh...
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
83
0
2
After agreeing to a bizarre deal, the young (female) soldier of the Continental Army meets some comrades she met decades ago, as a girl. Continued from my other historical fictions.

- The Deal - Short Story
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
73
1
8
A future soldier during the Revolutionary War learns of the shocking agreement made in order for her to serve in the Continental Army. Continued from my other historical fictions ^^

- Recruiting - Short Stor...
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
73
0
8
The young, female soldier during the American Revolution finally arrives at General Washington's encampment. The conclusion to my first historical fiction part.

Jester Oni: Robert
bruvton Commaful Star
3 years ago
72
0
6
Inspired by the worst king of England, King Edward II. He actually called all of his jesters Robert (and so did his son). Word count: 195

The Enlistment - short sto...
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
66
1
5
A short story about a soldier during the Revolutionary War trying to enlist in the Continental Army. Narrated 1st-person point of view, a fictional account.

-Settling In- Short Story
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
64
0
2
Continued from my other historical fictions, the female continental soldier tries to get comfortable in the difficult living conditions of General Washington's camp.

- Fighting Off- Short Stor...
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
63
0
4
The female soldier in the Continental Army prepares for one of the first (and unsuccessful) battles the Continental Army fought in: Battle of Long Island. Concluded from my other historical fictions.

Down in the Glen I - An un...
jbo Gifted Writer
3 years ago
63
0
3
The sky was as blue as the ocean with a dashing of thin clouds resembling the waves. Robert arose from his dwelling a humble cottage the son of a farmer the nephew of a priest.

By The Moon's Light I Love...
knitwrits Gifted Writer
5 years ago
60
0
2
Once, in a tower far away, there was a princess and a female-knight who was forbidden to speak to her aside from saying "yes" and "no." || 262 word flash fiction/lesbian love story.

Taking Kosciuszko to Polis...
caldafox Commaful Star
3 years ago
60
0
3
Polish Fest is an ordeal they have in Wisconsin that celebrates Polish heritage. Here is a story about what might've happened if I took Tadeusz Kosciuszko to a Polish Fest šŸ¤—

This is another one for th...
malachidavis
4 years ago
55
0
1
For the daily prompt, powder

"You mean it?" ~
caldafox Commaful Star
3 years ago
48
0
6
My fictional account of Andrew & Rachel Jackson confessing their love to one another <3 Part from my "[A] Sorrowful Love Story" series about the Jacksons.

A Valley at Your Side II -...
jbo Gifted Writer
3 years ago
49
0
3
As, Robert draws close to the cottage that his darling Marie dwells his heart races and his tears well. He is soon to be married and nothing is going to stop him from being the best man he can be for ...

Inked With Blood
evatastic Silver Comma
2 years ago
42
1
6

For @alientaetae's contest
mermaid_motel Silver Comma
4 years ago
42
1
1
A mythological / Historical fiction BTS oneshot for @alientaetae's contest.

History of Nalta Pt. 3
bryoncraft Bronze Comma
4 years ago
39
0
0
Rise of Warren Wace Warren Wace was a retired warrior turned farmer who was considered for a time to be a noble but due to his own wishes to raise his family and excessive drinking was merely granted ...

Following Moses
evatastic Silver Comma
2 years ago
31
0
4

How You Like It
knitwrits Gifted Writer
5 years ago
171
3
22
My grandmother likes to tell stories of when she was younger. Not many believe her stories. They change and shift with each retelling. Well, all except one. || A story of financial struggle, food, and...

Quick Announcement
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
103
0
8
A quick announcement involving my historical fiction. Please read if you were somewhat fascinated by it.

Ares's Rath
hisho Commaful Star
5 years ago
98
0
14
Ares the God of war

- Unexpected Reunions - Sh...
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
83
0
2
After agreeing to a bizarre deal, the young (female) soldier of the Continental Army meets some comrades she met decades ago, as a girl. Continued from my other historical fictions.

- The Deal - Short Story
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
73
1
8
A future soldier during the Revolutionary War learns of the shocking agreement made in order for her to serve in the Continental Army. Continued from my other historical fictions ^^

- Recruiting - Short Stor...
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
73
0
8
The young, female soldier during the American Revolution finally arrives at General Washington's encampment. The conclusion to my first historical fiction part.

Jester Oni: Robert
bruvton Commaful Star
3 years ago
72
0
6
Inspired by the worst king of England, King Edward II. He actually called all of his jesters Robert (and so did his son). Word count: 195

The Enlistment - short sto...
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
66
1
5
A short story about a soldier during the Revolutionary War trying to enlist in the Continental Army. Narrated 1st-person point of view, a fictional account.

-Settling In- Short Story
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
64
0
2
Continued from my other historical fictions, the female continental soldier tries to get comfortable in the difficult living conditions of General Washington's camp.

- Fighting Off- Short Stor...
caldafox Commaful Star
4 years ago
63
0
4
The female soldier in the Continental Army prepares for one of the first (and unsuccessful) battles the Continental Army fought in: Battle of Long Island. Concluded from my other historical fictions.

Down in the Glen I - An un...
jbo Gifted Writer
3 years ago
63
0
3
The sky was as blue as the ocean with a dashing of thin clouds resembling the waves. Robert arose from his dwelling a humble cottage the son of a farmer the nephew of a priest.

By The Moon's Light I Love...
knitwrits Gifted Writer
5 years ago
60
0
2
Once, in a tower far away, there was a princess and a female-knight who was forbidden to speak to her aside from saying "yes" and "no." || 262 word flash fiction/lesbian love story.

Taking Kosciuszko to Polis...
caldafox Commaful Star
3 years ago
60
0
3
Polish Fest is an ordeal they have in Wisconsin that celebrates Polish heritage. Here is a story about what might've happened if I took Tadeusz Kosciuszko to a Polish Fest šŸ¤—

This is another one for th...
malachidavis
4 years ago
55
0
1
For the daily prompt, powder

"You mean it?" ~
caldafox Commaful Star
3 years ago
48
0
6
My fictional account of Andrew & Rachel Jackson confessing their love to one another <3 Part from my "[A] Sorrowful Love Story" series about the Jacksons.

A Valley at Your Side II -...
jbo Gifted Writer
3 years ago
49
0
3
As, Robert draws close to the cottage that his darling Marie dwells his heart races and his tears well. He is soon to be married and nothing is going to stop him from being the best man he can be for ...

Inked With Blood
evatastic Silver Comma
2 years ago
42
1
6

For @alientaetae's contest
mermaid_motel Silver Comma
4 years ago
42
1
1
A mythological / Historical fiction BTS oneshot for @alientaetae's contest.

History of Nalta Pt. 3
bryoncraft Bronze Comma
4 years ago
39
0
0
Rise of Warren Wace Warren Wace was a retired warrior turned farmer who was considered for a time to be a noble but due to his own wishes to raise his family and excessive drinking was merely granted ...

Following Moses
evatastic Silver Comma
2 years ago
31
0
4