Category Archives: Writing prompt

Crimson’s Creative Challenge #48 – Crisp Takes a Dive.

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Michael

Crisp, my aged companion, loved old things. I’m sure it was the reason she kept me around. I was reliable, and she felt safe with me. The arched bridge at CCC48 was one such structure. Her map detailed the history … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #244 – A Solitary Figure – 10th October.

Posted on October 10, 2019 by Michael

It wasn’t hard to see the fool on the hill. The question was why he was deemed a fool? Many thought his desire to be more than he was assured him of the said status. Others argued he was always … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #107 – Unbridgeable.

Posted on October 8, 2019 by Michael

He was the most independent man I knew and to see him slipping away was heartbreaking. His mind had been as sharp as a tack and today when I visited him, he struggled to string a coherent sentence together. I’d … Continue reading →

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Wordle #153 – The Upstairs and Downstairs.

Posted on October 7, 2019 by Michael

This week’s words: Prévenance noun special care in anticipating or catering to the needs and pleasures of others. Demon Emblem Dash  Notebook  Wrong  Jaws  Gate Pervasive  Holy Thirty  Incantation Being known as a demon wasn’t something that sat well with … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #243 – For Sale – 3rd October.- The Grimace Street Sale

Posted on October 3, 2019 by Michael

  Miss Marble at 46 Grimace Street had been convinced by her neighbour and good friend, Mansur Stigglefod, to run a garage sale for the occupants of Grimace Street. Miss Marble was not all that keen initially but Mansur explained … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver – #242 – Happiness – 26th September – Cyril’s Birthday Cake

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Michael

Image: Gary Larson – Google Images. Cyril Rum, an angel on sabbatical, found emotion an intriguing feature of human beings. Being an angel, the notion of happiness and or sadness, was something novel to him. On earth in his efforts … Continue reading →

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Crimson’s Creative Challenge #46 – Crisp’s Walk

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Michael

Crisp, my aged companion, surveyed the map and pointed out the place we were looking for was down the hill. “You sure we should go down there?’ I asked. “Yes, it’s the only way and what we are looking for … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 138 – Myzzpelt

Posted on September 21, 2019 by Michael

The town of Myzzpelt was unique. Populated by very energetic, enthusiast and enterprising folk the town thrived despite the very obvious issue with spelling. Gorge and Vi ran the servis and repas shop fixing anything broken. On the side, they … Continue reading →

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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #105 – Wistfulness

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Michael

As we age, we have a lot of time to reflect on the past. Behind us littered in our wake are the exploits of our earlier lives, some noteworthy but many cringeworthy to say the least. It does become a … Continue reading →

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September 19: Flash Fiction Challenge – The Interval.

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Michael

September 19, 2019, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less) write a story about an interlude. It can be a pause between two key moments, the pause between acts in a play, an intermission, or a temporary amusement Go … Continue reading →

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