Books & Story Posts - Werner Schmidt

She’s Here: Chelsea Glitter! And the Graveyard Gates are Open…

by Werner Schmidt | Jun 9, 2026

Experience Chelsea Glitter Today...Chelsea Glitter and the Graveyard on the HillToday, my debut novel, Chelsea Glitter and the Graveyard on the Hill, steps into the world through Crystal Cove Press, an imprint of Crystal Lake Publishing. Fifteen years of side-quest...

[Books, Micro-story #13] A Story of Stories

by Werner Schmidt | Jul 10, 2023

From my collection: Death by Design Have I told you how every life is the stuff of a best-seller novel series? How every single one of us is the co-writer and main character of our stories? How every life is a story cell within the big story body, you know, the story...

[Books, Micro-story #12] One day, when I’m dead

by Werner Schmidt | Jan 16, 2023

A micro-story, containing something akin to the author’s living will, including soundtrack, coffin shape and other lighthearted topics …
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[Books, Micro-Story #11] If This Life

by Werner Schmidt | Dec 5, 2021

A micro-story: An ordinary suburban fairy tale featuring the shopping mall, museum, prison, time, garden, toys and a volcano …
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[Books, Micro-story #10] Treasure

by Werner Schmidt | Aug 31, 2021

A micro-story: Let us notice the treasures right in front of us …
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[Books, Micro-story #9] To All The Girls

by Werner Schmidt | Aug 17, 2021

A 2-minute micro-story:
Celebrating all the girls in a moment of absent-mindedness …
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[Books, Micro-story #8] Dark Clarity

by Werner Schmidt | Jul 31, 2021

A 2-minute micro-story:
The use of metaphor helped when my Monstro Gepetto’d me …
What has helped you during moments of depression?
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[Books, Micro-story #7] A Bird Man Moves

by Werner Schmidt | Jul 14, 2021

A micro-story about a suburban bird man who continued feeding his late wife’s garden birds …
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[Books, Micro-story #6] South Africans Love Them

by Werner Schmidt | Jul 9, 2021

Micro-stories about grass-roots South Africans, in concert with poetic slogans painted on their minibuses by some creative South African taxi drivers …