Monthly Archives: June 2018

June 21: Flash Fiction Challenge – Not All is Lost

Posted on June 23, 2018 by

June 21, 2018, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story about “not all is lost.” It can include recovery from disaster, an unexpected insight after a fall, or however the phrase moves you. Go where the … Continue reading →

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In Other Words, questions…

Posted on June 22, 2018 by

The small boy asks what I am doing? I reply I am laying pavers. He asks why and I tell him of paths and walkways. He asks what it is I have in my hand? This is a paver I … Continue reading →

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Time To Write: Rain [Creative Writing Prompt]

Posted on June 22, 2018 by

“Listen to the pouring rain, listen to it fall Its raining it’s pouring, the old man is snoring.” My mother would croon this to me as I lay down to sleep. It was more pertinent when it was actually raining, … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #176 – June 21st- Trains

Posted on June 21, 2018 by

Photo © Jim Kable (Used with permission) My mother would pack my lunch into my globite school bag and shoo me out the door, so I would catch the train to school. The train station was a short walk from … Continue reading →

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50 Word Thursday #6 – Aunt Jean

Posted on June 21, 2018 by

“At last, the relative had left and – as with most promised things in life – there was no soaring joy accompanying the event.” Aunt Jean lived in a sprawling house in the country with a large tree in the … Continue reading →

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FLASH FICTION FOR THE PURPOSEFUL PRACTITIONER- 2018 WEEK #25

Posted on June 20, 2018 by

image: Kai Pilger pexels-photo-462867 Taxi It had been a very tiring day, and Joyce, my aged companion and I decided we need to get a good nights sleep as the next day Roger our tour guide had promised a day … Continue reading →

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FOWC with Fandango — Stark

Posted on June 20, 2018 by

I woke up from the worst nightmare. I was standing starkers in the shopping centre. Around me, people were going about their business paying me no heed. I appeared to be the only one aware of my nakedness. I am … Continue reading →

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