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Monthly Archives: April 2021
The Bully – Carrot Ranch
The Carrot Ranch Challenge:In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story using the phrase, “hit the road, Jack.” Click here to hear the author read his words: The Bully Jack is an aggressive moron.We’re standing on a motorway … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged 99 words, bully, carrot ranch, commuters, flash fiction, hit the road, Jack, short story, sound bite fiction, weekly challenge
24 Comments
Scones – Six Sentence Story
This challenge is produced by GirlieOnTheEdge with the following simple rules:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word – PAWN Click here to hear the author read his words: Scones I’m lying on my deathbed, thinking about … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged death bed, flash fiction, pawn, short story, six sentence story, sound bite fiction, treacle scones, wooden leg
42 Comments
spider gone
Click here to hear the poet read his words: spider gone let me tell you about Susiethe little spider who hassince the days of confinementall those months agomade her home in a secluded cornerof my smallest room when I returnedafter … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged abandoned, glasgow high street, poem, Poetry, postcard, red sandstone tenement, spider, Susie
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Robbery – Six Sentence Story
This challenge is produced by GirlieOnTheEdge with the following simple rules:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word – EFFERVESCENT Click here to hear the author read his words: Robbery Concerned that Ron, my usually ebullient younger … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged 999, effervescent, flash fiction, law and order, robbery, short story, six sentence story, sound bite fiction, wee brother
23 Comments
Guilty – 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, the standard, and the prompt photo.The idea, as always, is to write a story of around 100 words … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged 100 words, au revoir, flash fiction, friday fictioneers, guilty, oof factor, predictable, short story, sound bite fiction
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which way
Click here to hear the poet read his words: which way I see donkeys in a fieldand I wonderare they happywith the lives they lead I supposethat their choicesare limited they eat grassand like usthey look forwardto springprobably with the … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged donkey, grass is greener, poem, Poetry, random directions, springtime, twinkle in eyes, which way
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Aquarium – 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, the standard, and the prompt photo.The idea, as always, is to write a story of around 100 words … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged 100 words, aquarium, breathing, flash fiction, flood, friday fictioneers, prisoner, short story, sound bite fiction, underwater
53 Comments
The Mermaid – Six Sentence Story
This challenge is produced by GirlieOnTheEdge with the following simple rules:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word – WALK Click here to hear the author read his words: The Mermaid Did I ever tell you about … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged daily walk, dark water, fishmonger, flash fiction, mermaid, short story, six sentence story, sound bite fiction, vancouver bc
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of all the girls
Click here to hear the poet read his words: of all the girls of all the girls in all the worldI have spent my life with yousome times were gooda few were badbut thatI thinkis to be expected the years … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged in all the world, life, of all the girls, poem, Poetry, the answer, the question, years
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Home – Six Sentence Story
This challenge is produced by GirlieOnTheEdge with the following simple rules:Write 6 Sentences. No more. No less.Use the current week’s prompt word – HOME Click here to hear the author read his words: Home I wonder if home is a place, … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged beggarman thief, flash fiction, harassed, home, luck, nagging, short story, six sentence story, sound bite fiction
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