Author Archives: Michael

Vistula Historic District – A Must See!

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Michael

This week we are asked to seek inspiration in random places: 1st stop: Wikipedia! Click the Random Article button, and the article you get, the title is your title 2nd stop: http://writingexercises.co.uk/random-image-generator.php , where you will generate a random image which … Continue reading →

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Sunday Strange microfiction challenge – Dolores Hubbard

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Michael

Image: Pierre Puvis de Chavannes Dolores Hubbard was fed up. Life was a pile of shit that kept getting bigger as each day went by. Her husband, the very virile Barry Hubbard, was responsible for the myriad of children she … Continue reading →

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Saturday Mix — Lorraine 18.02.17

Posted on February 18, 2017 by Michael

Trying two out of three: Almost Free on the Fives: write a five line free verse with a total count of 25 words. Almost phallic she mused Looking from the fungus To her one love. Shame they are not one and the … Continue reading →

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SoCS Feb. 18/17 – ham

Posted on February 18, 2017 by Michael

It’s after all my mother was one to never lie. But I am ham-fisted. Both physically and intellectually. I made a life skill of tripping over things, I couldn’t catch to save myself and you could guarantee that if I … Continue reading →

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Finish off Fridays #8: The Summons 17.02.17

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Michael

Photograph: (c) Lorraine The Story Begins: I had never been summoned to Number 208 before; I nervously adjusted my coat and hat.   There was something about the summons that could not be ignored. The thought of doing so gave … Continue reading →

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February 16: Flash Fiction Challenge – Being Watched

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Michael

February 16, 2017, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story that includes a watcher. It can be a sentinel like the Watchman formation that overlooks Zion Canyon, or a Big Brother conspiracy theory. How can you … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt – Tryst #writephoto

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Michael

She ridiculed him when he tried to explain his behaviour as a midnight tryst. “Grow up!” she has exclaimed, “get your head out of your arse and get in the real world.” As she finished, she handed him the broom … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #107: Lost 16.02.17 – Cyril Rum is Lost

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Michael

Image: Guido Montanes Castillo via images.fineartsamerica..com Cyril Rum, an angel on sabbatical from Heaven, didn’t like Thursdays. He thought of Thursday as a lost day, and he felt that way as soon as his angelic feet hit the floor. There … Continue reading →

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Writespiration #103 52 Weeks in 52 Days Week 7 – The Distance Between.

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Michael

This week’s inclusion in 52 words, no more no less is: The distance between…   The distance between us is vast. The damn pond is deep and a helluva trip. Good thing we have words, computers and a love like … Continue reading →

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Whiteout Wednesdays #3 – Seduction

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Michael

  Coffee   exotic   Smouldering passions  sipped   on a dusty desert train     savoured  on a romantic   night,   Written for: https://blackcatalleyblog.wordpress.com/2017/02/15/whiteout-wednesdays-3/

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