Motif - Independent Literature

With the Motif app, you can read hundreds of short stories, poems, and other short-form works for free. Discover new literary publishers, read their latest work, and add your favorites to your library.

Motif does not include self-published work - rather, we collect and showcase writing from dozens of independent publishers from around the world.

WHY MOTIF FOR SHORT STORIES AND POEMS?

- Discover new writing, literary magazines, and emerging authors.
- Enjoy a personalized reading experience, with custom fonts and themes.
- Search for a story or independent publisher.
- Explore writing from top literary genres.
- Never miss a new release from your favorite literary magazine.
- Save stories to your library and build your collection.