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Monthly Archives: October 2016
Hallowe’en – Sunday Photo Fiction
Sunday Photo Fiction is a weekly challenge presented by my old friend Al Forbes. The idea is to write a short story (200 word max) inspired by what you see in his picture (below). Predictably, for once, Al gives us … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged 200 words, bogeyman, Dracula, flash fiction, guising, Hallowe'en, short story, sound bite fiction, sunday photo fiction, trick or treat
36 Comments
The Cage – Friday Fictioneers
Friday Fictioneers is hosted by the wonderful, if somewhat somnolent, Rochelle, the undisputed master of what I call Sound Bite Fiction. She sets the weekly challenge, and the standard. Today’s rather belated prompt (okay, that is my last one!), an intriguing … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged 100 words, flash fiction, friday fictioneers, machine guns, no escape, POW, short story, sound bite fiction, the bomb, the cage
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Torture – Sunday Photo Fiction
Sunday Photo Fiction is a weekly challenge presented by my old friend Al Forbes. The idea is to write a short story (200 word max) inspired by what you see in his picture (below). Today’s aerial photo was presumably taken … Continue reading
The Bomb – Friday Fictioneers
Friday Fictioneers is hosted by the wonderful Rochelle, the undisputed master of what I call Sound Bite Fiction. She sets the weekly challenge, and the standard. Today’s multiple choice prompt is appropriately by multi-talented Claire Fuller, one of my favourite FF … Continue reading
Bobby and the Nobel Prize
Bob Dylan The voice of a generation. In my opinion, which is admittedly not worth much, he is the poet of the Twentieth Century. Bob Dylan has inspired, enchanted and maddened us for over 50 years. Most people have their … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged bob dylan, genius, lay lady lay, literature, masters of war, mr tambourine man, nobel prize, poet, robert zimmerman, voice of a generation
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The Feeder – Sunday Photo Fiction
Sunday Photo Fiction is a weekly challenge presented by my old friend Al Forbes. The idea is to write a short story (200 word max) inspired by what you see in his picture (below). Today’s avian photo reminds me again … Continue reading
The Shower – Friday Fictioneers
Friday Fictioneers is hosted by the wonderful Rochelle, the undisputed master of what I call Sound Bite Fiction. She sets the weekly challenge, and the standard. And today our multi-talented leader also supplies the photo prompt. And her somewhat gloomy image … Continue reading
The Writer – Sunday Photo Fiction
Sunday Photo Fiction is a weekly challenge presented by my old friend Al Forbes. The idea is to write a short story (200 word max) inspired by what you see in his picture (below). Today’s photo takes me back many … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged 200 words, crime noir, flash fiction, gangland, grassed, short story, sound bite fiction, sunday photo fiction, the writer, thriller
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The River – Friday Fictioneers
Friday Fictioneers is hosted by the wonderful Rochelle, the undisputed master of what I call Sound Bite Fiction. She sets the weekly challenge, and the standard. Today’s photo of a magnificent tree in a beautiful setting is by C. E. Ayr. … Continue reading
The Past – Sunday Photo Fiction
Sunday Photo Fiction is a weekly challenge presented by my old friend Al Forbes. The idea is to write a short story (200 word max) inspired by what you see in his picture (below). Today Al’s quite sad photo took … Continue reading