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The Window

Posted on December 1, 2025 by ceayr

My contribution to Melissa’s Fandango Flash Fiction Challenge. The Window I love living here on the Côte Vermeille – mild winters, fabulous scenery and it’s France with a Catalan flavour.I’m getting to like her (and hoping she likes me too), … Continue reading →

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The Car – Unicorn Challenge

Posted on August 30, 2024 by ceayr

The Unicorn Challenge. A magical new weekly writing opportunity from her – Jenne Gray – and me.Visit her blog every Friday to see the photo prompt, and post your amazing story in her comments section.Or on your own blog, and … Continue reading →

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Petit Déjeuner – Six Sentence Story

Posted on January 12, 2022 by ceayr

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 – JUICE Click here to hear the author read his words: Petit Déjeuner Although it is not yet 9 … Continue reading →

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How Very Scottish – Weekend Writing Prompt

Posted on March 27, 2021 by ceayr

A word prompt to get your creativity flowing this weekend.  How you use the prompt is up to you.  Write a piece of flash fiction, a poem, a chapter for your novel…anything you like.  Or take the challenge below – … Continue reading →

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Hospital – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on October 7, 2020 by ceayr

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 →

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Birthday – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on February 5, 2020 by ceayr

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 … Continue reading →

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Lyon – Sunday Photo Fiction

Posted on January 29, 2017 by ceayr

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). This week’s photo is, to my … Continue reading →

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The Cock – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on December 9, 2015 by ceayr

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. I confess to being totally baffled by this week’s photo, kindly provided by Luther Siler. … Continue reading →

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Jerry

Posted on September 4, 2015 by ceayr

Jerry Sometimes life delivers a kick in the hee-haws. I stop at the little café in the square yesterday afternoon after my swim. As I shake hands with my friend Ramos, the proprietor, I see a box on the bar. … Continue reading →

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Vampire (kind of) – Friday Fictioneers

Posted on August 5, 2015 by ceayr

Friday Fictioneers is hosted by the wonderful Rochelle, the undisputed master of what I call Sound Bite Fiction. Hey, that is even more appropriate with this week’s offering! I have broken a promise to myself. I confess I do not … Continue reading →

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