Written for The Unicorn Challenge where
we are urged to get creative in 250 words or less.
The photo below is our inspiration; this is my story.
Category: Short Story
The Facade
Written for OLWG #406.
The three prompts are shown below.
Disclaimer: this is a work of fiction;
it is not about me and my husband.
The only parallel is the death of my
husband’s identical twin on April 2, 2024.
This is a look at what might have been.
And The Band Played On
Today I have reprised a story from 2018.
Rewritten for The Unicorn Challenge where
we are urged to get creative in 250 words or less.
The photo below is our inspiration; this is my story.
Smoking And Other Cravings
A few of you may remember this from
years ago; to my new readers, welcome
to the jungle. Reworked and rewritten
for OLWG #404. The three prompts
are shown below. This is my story.
Bug Off!
Written for John Holtonβs Writerβs Workshop
for the week of February 13-20 in response
to his prompt: Tell us about an encounter
with a bee or wasp (or hornet). Hereβs my story.
The Ark Accord
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing Prompt #403
using the word βtheoryβ. In 81 words, this is my story.
Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep
Written for The Unicorn Challenge where we
are urged to get creative in 250 words or less. The
photo below is our inspiration and this is my story.
The Dreamers
Our gracious host, Rochelle, at Friday Fictioneers
asks us to use the photo below as inspiration
to write creatively in 100 words or less while
making every word count. This is my flash.
Just Below The Surface
Our gracious host, Rochelle, at Friday Fictioneers
asks us to use the photo below as inspiration
to write creatively in 100 words or less while
making every word count. This is my flash.
Words Of Love
Written for OLWG #404. The three prompts
for this week are shown below. This my story.
This is a work of fiction, not a political statement.
Between Friends
Written for Estherβs Writing Prompts-50
with the prompt word βsecretsβ and
Gerry & Sueβs Weekly Prompts Wednesday
Challenge with the prompt word βwhimsicalβ.
This is my story.
Catologically Speaking
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing Prompt #402
using the word βspookβ and Sue & Gerryβs Weekly
Prompts Weekend Challenge with the required word
βPookieβ. In exactly 32 words, this is my story.
Dishing The Dirt With The Girls
Written for Estherβs βCan You Tell A Story Inβ¦..? #273β
exactly 27 words using the three required prompt words:
βteethβ, βpasswordβ and βhonkβ. This is my 27 word flash story.
Slow Dancing
Written for The Unicorn Challenge where we
are urged to get creative in 250 words or less. The
photo below is our inspiration and this is my story.
Nowhere Land
Our gracious host, Rochelle, at Friday Fictioneers
asks us to use the photo below as inspiration
to write creatively in 100 words or less while
making every word count. This is my flash.
The Writing’s On The Wall
Written for OLWG #403. The three prompts
for this week are shown below. This my story.
Boxful Of Memories
Written for Estherβs Writing Prompts #50
where the prompt word is βphotographsβ.
This is my family’s true story.
Earthman
Written for Gerry & Sueβs Weekly Prompts
Wednesday Challenge and the word βgrowthβ
and for Sue & Gerryβs Weekly Prompts February
Colour Challenge and the word βgreenβ.
This is my response.
L’Γ©pΓ©e
Shweta is our host for the
Saturday Six Word Challenge (6WSP) #123.
This weekβs prompt word is βbalanceβ.
Here is my 6 word story.
The Continuing Adventures of George & Martha, Vol. 8: Balle en Caoutchouc Rouge (Red Rubber Ball)
Written for The Unicorn Challenge where we
are urged to get creative in 250 words or less. The
photo below is our inspiration and this is my story.
Mostly Fishing
Our gracious host, Rochelle, at Friday Fictioneers
asks us to use the photo below as inspiration
to write creatively in 100 words or less while
making every word count. This is my flash.
Of All The Days!
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing Prompt #400,
prompt word βutterβ; Sue & Gerryβs Weekly Prompts β
The One-Day Prompt; David Stewart’s Muse on Monday;
FOWC βdisorderβ, FOWC βhateβ, FOWC βglanceβ
and FOWC βreluctanceβ. In 92 words, this is my story.
Potty Mouth
Written for OLWG #402. The three prompts
for this week are given below. This my story.
In Dreams
Re-visited, re-read, re-worked and re-written
for The Unicorn Challenge where Jenne & CE
encourage us to get creative in 250 words or less.
The photo below is our inspiration; this is my story.
A Formula For Disaster
This is a story I wrote a few years ago.
Some of you have read it; many have not.
I revamped it and hope you enjoy the read.
Graphic created by Kevin @ The Beginning At Last.
El Paso
Written for OLWG #401-OjΓnaga. The three prompts
for this week are shown below. I have also used one of
Kevin’s great graphics from The Beginning At Last.
This my story.
The Little Woman
Written for The Unicorn Challenge where we
are urged to get creative in 250 words or less. The
photo below is our inspiration and this is my story.
He Was Expendable
Our gracious host, Rochelle, at Friday Fictioneers
asks us to use the photo below as inspiration
to write creatively in 100 words or less while
making every word count. This is my flash.
The Raffle
Written for Sammiβs Weekend Writing Prompt #398,
incorporating the word βwinnerβ and for Sue & Gerryβs
Weekly Prompts Weekend Challenge using the prompt
word βblanketβ. In exactly 95 words, this is my story.
Hell, Yeah!
Written for OLWG #400, our three prompts
for this week are shown below. This my story.
The Elephant's Trunk 