Category Archives: Writing prompt

Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers – Stuck Upright

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Michael

It came as no surprise when they raised the bridge, and it stuck in the upright position. After years of neglect and the council crossing their fingers hoping for the best, the bridge stayed up. The rust had become so … Continue reading →

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Bonus Wordle “The Letter E” – Egbert

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Michael

This week’s words: Easement Ethereal Exoteric ((adj.) suitable for or communicated to the general public: not belonging, limited, or pertaining to the inner or select circle, as of disciples or intimates: popular, simple, common place Emulation ((n.) effort or desire to equal or excel others: jealous rivalry) Edge Elsewhere Enough Equipment Entry Erase Exact Evil … Continue reading →

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Weekend Writing Prompt #76 – Unlock

Posted on October 14, 2018 by Michael

She didn’t know how she did it but his heart she unlocked. His hardened heart impenetrable at first glance she loosened and opened. From there flowed a love she never thought possible. He cried on her shoulder as his burdens … Continue reading →

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Sunday Writing Prompt “Collage Prompt #43” – The Pretend Girl

Posted on October 14, 2018 by Michael

When the time came to leave it was with disappointment and a sense of the past repeating itself. So often in the past, he had felt in a similar place only to have it plucked from him. He liked the … Continue reading →

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Thursday photo prompt: Bone #writephoto – The Last of its Kind.

Posted on October 12, 2018 by Michael

When the last of his kind died, he was left where he fell. At the time there wasn’t much thought given to his and his kinds demise. Good riddance some said. Others thought it a shame he and his kind … Continue reading →

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Tale Weaver #192 – An Open Door – October 11th – The Last Door

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Michael

Google Images: Labelled for Re-Use. He knew it was a dream, it had to be. How could this be true? He stood in a corridor, and every door was closed, some were slightly ajar but when he approached they slammed … Continue reading →

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In Other Words, sleep

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Michael

There’s one last sleep that awaits me. I’m sure it will be more permanent than the ones I get now. My eyes are tired, the long nights take their toll when you are awake so long. I did sleep three … Continue reading →

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100 Word Wednesday: Week 92 – Reaching Out

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Michael

Photo by Alex Iby All hope seemed lost, and so she was prepared to give up. Out of her depth and with little resources left to keep her afloat she felt it was time to let go. For far too … Continue reading →

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FLASH FICTION FOR THE PURPOSEFUL PRACTITIONER- 2018: WEEK #41 – Bad Luck.

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Michael

Image: August MorgueFIle 2018 1415390688o66bl It was all there was left. A pair of shoes size seven. Why leave his shoes behind was a puzzle for us all. After all, it was thought he valued life and his shoes in … Continue reading →

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Flash Fiction for Aspiring Writers – When the Wildverbs Destroyed the Scrabble Tournament.

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Michael

With the owner sidelined through illness, it was a case of open slather. There was little joy you might say, but the dragons were restless. Corralled as they were the words for this week’s challenge milled about, bumping each other, … Continue reading →

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