Monthly Archives: June 2018

Weekend Writing Prompt #61 – Quarantine

Posted on June 30, 2018 by

She insisted her small fluff ball dog called Linda Louise accompany her our tour down under. It meant the dog would be quarantined for a few weeks, but she would be able to visit. They pined for each other, it … Continue reading →

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June 28: Flash Fiction Challenge – The Exhibition.

Posted on June 30, 2018 by

June 28, 2018, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that is a sketch or about a sketch. It can be “A Sketch of a Romance” or “The Sketch of Aunt Tillie.” Go where the prompt … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo – serenity

Posted on June 30, 2018 by

Defence It had been a long and arduous day. We were exhausted from the trek from Wentworth through the Mungo National Park. We planned to make it to the campsite in the park, and by the time we arrived it … Continue reading →

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Time To Write: Picture Prompt 18 [Creative Writing Prompt]

Posted on June 29, 2018 by

I’d been on the road for a few hours, and it didn’t surprise me that I was beginning to tire. There had been a sense of urgency about her call to get home as soon as I could. She knew … Continue reading →

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50 Word Thursday #7 – Thomas and the Cat

Posted on June 29, 2018 by

“The very next day, Carella got the fight he was spoiling for.” From Ed McBain’s Give the Boys a Great Big Hand Thomas was told by his mother not to go into the kitchen. It was a place fraught with … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Wave #writephoto – The Souls of the Dead

Posted on June 29, 2018 by

No matter the time of day, the season or the weather, the waves kept rolling in. It was comforting to the souls of the dead that some constant remain. After all, they were there because the waves, the ocean and … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #177 – Climbing to the Top – 28th June – Self-Centred

Posted on June 28, 2018 by

Image: © Jim Kable (Used with permission) He didn’t find it hard to trample over anyone who stood in his way as he climbed the corporate ladder. His success was strewn with the ‘bodies’ of those who dared to stop … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 77 – The Lids

Posted on June 28, 2018 by

The Bottle twins, Kelly and Karl liked climbing to the top of the hill behind their house to watch the sunset and talk over their respective days. Since they were little they had been given the nickname, Lids. Both answered … Continue reading →

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FLASH FICTION FOR THE PURPOSEFUL PRACTITIONER- 2018 WEEK #26 Joyce’s Nightmare.

Posted on June 27, 2018 by

Image: Pedro Fogueras pexels-photo-626164 shadow Having conveyed Joyce, my aged companion, to the hospital the night before I had a sleepless night worrying about her. My last sight of her was being bundled into the ER and told it would … Continue reading →

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JSW Prompt 6-25-2018 – A Father and Daughter

Posted on June 26, 2018 by

Dolores Fortune was an unhappy woman. She’d been born unhappy and stayed that way throughout her life. Life had treated Dolores in unkind ways and she, in turn, made sure she returned the favour as often as possible. She’d married … Continue reading →

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