Where Stories Begin

Where less becomes more.
Minimalist stories. Infinite resonance.

Welcome to a space where stories speak softly—but leave a lasting mark.

Here, fiction is minimalist by design, rich in feeling and spare in form. These are shortshorts, vignettes, and scripts that trust the reader to lean in, to notice what’s not said, and to feel what lingers between the lines.

Every word is chosen with care. Every sentence opens a door. You won’t find loud twists or tidy endings—but you will find truth, nuance, and the kind of emotional clarity that stays with you.

This is a place for readers who crave intimacy over spectacle. For those who believe that small moments carry big meaning. For anyone ready to read slowly, feel deeply, and imagine freely.

Welcome to Leigh Ittershagen’s portfolio. This is where stories begin.