Author Archives: Michael

Sunday Writing Prompt – a touch of Frost – Waking.

She woke with the uncomfortable feeling of knowing everything was wrong. Her head rested on the ground, there were corn shoots poking her in the face. She realised her pants were around her knees and she sensed an unsightly mess … Continue reading

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FOWC with Fandango — Pencil

It was one of those sad occurrences in life Charles had to be man enough to face up to. There was no lead left in his pencil. It wasn’t such a big deal when he thought about it, as he … Continue reading

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Thursday photo prompt: Onward #writephoto – Breakdown

Breaking down on a country road is never any fun, and in fact, it borders on a nightmare. It happened to me once when we’d been out for a day with friends and living in the country we had to … Continue reading

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #66 – The Night

This week’s prompt: Poem after the sun departs and we are greeted by constellations or what we could see past the rising light of the city The elitists of the day go home A time of opportunities has gone down … Continue reading

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December 6: Flash Fiction Challenge – Graffiti

December 6, 2018, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story about graffiti. It can be an artist, art or the medium itself. Get out your can of spray paint and go where the prompt leads you. … Continue reading

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TELL ME A TALE IN (EXACTLY) 120 WORDS

Today’s prompt is:  The time someone or something ruined your holiday season.  When I was married Christmas was a day of hectic movement, timelines and too much food. It wasn’t that it was ever ruined there wasn’t time to consider … Continue reading

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Tale Weaver #200 – Sharing – December 6th – The Park Seat

There’s a man in the park who sits in the middle of a seat and places his stuff either side of him thereby leaving no space for anyone else. It’s not that he doesn’t want anyone to sit beside him, … Continue reading

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 99 – Leaving Home.

Image by Andre Hunter Running away from home was no easy feat when you realised your bus fare wasn’t in your pocket like you thought it was. He was sure it was there, he remembered putting it there, the coins … Continue reading

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #4 – Rundown Abbey

Rundown Abbey could be found at the end of the street the opposite end to Runup Abbey. Rundown Abbey was old school, full of history, misery and poise. Runup Abbey was just that, something created in a hurry and full … Continue reading

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FOWC with Fandango — Theatre

It was a theatre like no other. What happened there was unique. Actors didn’t just act, scenery wasn’t just scenery and audiences were not just audiences. It was the most interactive theatre you’d ever get to be in. In a … Continue reading

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