Category Archives: Writing prompt

Thursday photo prompt: Serenity #writephoto – Our Weekend Away

Posted on September 4, 2020 by Michael

 The serenity was there to be held, tasted, and clung to as a relief from the humdrum of everyday life. “Can’t you feel it?” asked dad as another insect hit the insect catcher, and the silence was once again interrupted … Continue reading →

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100 Word Flash Fiction Challenge #32 – Passion Pop

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Michael

Passion  My girlfriend, Sarah, greeted me with the news that she had discovered a new fantastic drink called Passion Pop. “Everyone who’s anyone is drinking it,” she announced, “it’s the next big party drink.” So wanting always to appear hip-hop … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #291 – Flag – 3rd September – The Next Best Thing

Posted on September 3, 2020 by Michael

 They flagged him as the next best thing. He read about it in the paper and believed he had it made. From now on, he would rest on his laurels and let it all happen. He still played, but he … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #95 – On a Cold Day

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Michael

Crisp my aged companion looked wistfully down onto the beach. She had her favourite puffer jacket on as there was a biting wind blowing in off the water. “Seems a shame to call it a beach,” she said, “what with … Continue reading →

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September 2nd #1MinFiction Challenge

Posted on September 2, 2020 by Michael

It was on the corner on the way to the museum, they were parked everywhere and anywhere. Every space had a vehicle parked on it. Joe commented that the parking guidelines were little more the suggestions as we picked our … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt – 30th August – Discovery – Cedars of Lebanon.

Posted on August 31, 2020 by Michael

 I wasn’t sure if it was a discovery or something I’d not seen before despite it staring me in the face all these years. It’s odd how that happens. You take so much for granted you fail to notice it … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #94 – The Green Gate

Posted on August 27, 2020 by Michael

 Crisp, my aged companion couldn’t sleep. She woke me shaking my shoulder, which was unusual as she wasn’t a touchy person, and we slept in separate beds. “I can’t sleep,” she said,” I keep seeing the green gate and its … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #150 – Illusions

Posted on August 27, 2020 by Michael

Everyone in the street is doing their bit. At least I think they are. We are all staying at home. We are limiting our going out to the necessary times, and when we do, we say we are wearing our … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #290 – Campfire – 27th August – The New Fire Pit

Posted on August 27, 2020 by Michael

With the installation of the fire pit in the back yard, the opportunity to sit around it and enjoy the atmosphere created was something we had all looked forward to. Along with the tidying up of the yard and the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt –23rd August – Choosing your Context – Supermarket

Posted on August 23, 2020 by Michael

The strangest thing happened as I went into the supermarket. Past me ran a man in mask pursued by a woman in a flowing gold sequined cape brandishing a pack of frozen peas and screaming: “You just wait till I … Continue reading →

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