SHORT STORIES

Short Stories for Every Reader

Looking for something to curb the appetite as you wait for the next big historical adventure? Maybe you’re traveling and need something you can sink your teeth into without getting stuck. The Misadventures of Pot has you covered!

These bite-sized stories cover a variety of misadventures of the gang. We have festive tales for every holiday season (Easter, Halloween, Christmas, and more)! If you’re just in the mood for slice-of-life peeks at the gang’s jam-packed days, you can get your fill.

Grab a helping or two of misadventures for your day.

Lemonade Blues thumbnail: an grey image with the text Coming soon, This story is not out yet and will come out in the Summer 2026.
Lemonade Blues

Coming August 2026

thumbnail for the short story - A Thanksgiving Misadventure: An picture of Thanksgving Dinner, The Turkey is getting cut with a knife, On the plate the tureky has carrots, lemons, potatoes, and some rosemary, The text A Thanksgiving Misadventure in Orange font with an Yellow outline, Clicking on this will open the a Thanksgiving Misadventure
A Thanksgiving Misadventure

When their Thanksgiving feast performs a jail break, it's all hands on deck to locate a run away turkey. The gang must think fast to aoid a major disappointment in A Thanksgiving Misadventure.

thumbnail for the short story - Warewolves in Idaho: An dark gery background with an Wolf head in a dark yellow outline, The text reads Werewolves in Idaho, with Werewolves and Idaho in Yellow font. Clicking on this image will open the werewolves in Idaho story.
Werewolves in Idaho

Tate & Tater are in the Halloween spirit. Like Pot, chaos follows these two hillbillies everywhere. They aren’t going to let a little lycanthropy ruin their night of tricks and treats, though! A howling good tale awaits those brave enough to read Werewolves in Idaho.

thumbnail for the short story - M.V.P (Most Valuable Potato): Spud an Potato with a Cat simle face and butt chin standing behind fireworks with text above his head M.V.P Most Valuable Potato, This is a play on Most Valuable Player but giving Spud is a Potato he can also be the Most Valuable Potato, Clicking on this image will open the M.V.P - Most Valuable Potato Story.
M.V.P

Things aren’t looking good for the Spudville Dinos in this sports short. Luckily, the most valuable potato, Spud, happens to be in the stands. Can this little energizer keep from striking out and bring home glory as the M.V.P?

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Night of the Green Potato

The dead rise in this short Halloween scare! Or, more accurately, the green potato browses the local village’s market and cause panic among the townsfolk. This Frankenstein-inspired short story follows the villagers’ as they try to protect their town from a terrifying monster. Do they go too far, though? Read Night of the Green Potato to find out!

thumbnail for the short story - Easter Misaps: Easter Mishaps Banner: Tater and Tate sanding on a cricle patch of grass behind a blue background, Tater with a bunny mask on his face holding up an egg, with a crack in the middle while Tate is eatting one the eggs with four more in his other arm, Above them the Text Easter Mishaps in black font, Clicking on this will take you to the Easter Mishaps story.
Easter Mishap

What happens when the twins, Tate & Tater, mistake the Easter Bunny for a burglar? Well, Easter was a bit different for Spudville that year. The farm boys have to spring into action to clean this mess up in time. The farm boys have to spring into action to clean this mess up in Easter Mishap.