Monthly Archives: April 2017

Saturday Mix – April 22, 2017 – Shaken

Posted on April 22, 2017 by Michael

Image: Photo: Glenn Hunt This week’s task in 150 words: this week a page from a diary. Dear Diary, She said a short walk to the hotel from the train and I’d find her waiting in the foyer. However, the … Continue reading →

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April 20: Flash Fiction Challenge – Emily’s Navel

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Michael

April 20, 2017 prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a navel story. It can include a belly-button, feature an omphalos (geological or cultural), or extend to navel-gazing (used in meditation or to describe excessive self-contemplation). Go where … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver 116 – The Moon – A Jar of Moon Dust

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Michael

Image: © Nelly @20 They say fairies can bottle moonbeams and store them away. They bring them out in the spring when mating time rolls around, and as fairies don’t have such a great libido the moon beams are used … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 15 – The Old Lighthouse

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Michael

Image: Bikurgurl The old lighthouse had stood on the cliff top overlooking the entrance to the harbour for such a long time. Not many knew its history. Of the drama in the early days when the lighthouse keeper had gone … Continue reading →

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Twittering Tale #26 – 18 April 2017

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Michael

Reflective perspective Makes for a fascinating discovery Is it coming at you? Will it collide with you? A flash and it’s gone You breathe again.  (140 characters)   Written for: https://katmyrman.com/2017/04/18/twittering-tales-26-18-april-2017/

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Writing Prompt #203 “Letters to Death”

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Michael

Image: Tomb of Wayfaring Souls It had been one of those days, weeks and if truth be known eternity. Death was run off his deathly feet. Death knew he’d been around too long when he started to apply human qualities … Continue reading →

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Saturday Mix — Lorraine 15.04.17 – Amy the Call Girl

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Michael

The flash fiction this week is another columnar event. Choose a word from columns A, B, and C then write a piece of flash (25 to 150 words) using your three choices. If you’re really adventurous, pick 2 from each … Continue reading →

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First Line Friday 14.04.17

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Michael

This week’s first line: I’m going to tell you how I lost my inheritance. It was hard to see that it was going to be a sad story. He had that look that suggested it was going to take some … Continue reading →

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April 13: Flash Fiction Challenge – The Wife’s Ring

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Michael

April 13, 2017 prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write about a ring. Keep the definition to that of a piece of jewellery. Whose ring is it and what’s its significance? Go where the prompt leads.   It … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Enigma #writephoto – The Stones

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Michael

It took Pomo and Tomo four days to find the stones, the druid had told them to collect. It took four days for them to plan the dig. Four days to get them out of the ground. Found days to … Continue reading →

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