Tag Archives: Flash Fiction for aspiring Writers

FFfAW-Week of December 15, 2015 – Knuckles

Image: Pixbay When Knuckles was arrested it put an abrupt end to his Christmas job as the shopping centre Santa Claus. It was a shock to all at the centre because Knuckles was a great Santa, loved by kids and … Continue reading

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FFfAW-Week of 12-01-2015 – Aunt Jess’ Photo

The alien spaceships had hovered overhead for some time. It was the most spectacular of landings and Aunt Jess had taken the photo you see above. We were all mesmerised. There were at least six of them and they all … Continue reading

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In Memory of Barbara Beacham – A Tribute

Like any Sunday last Sunday was a day when I took myself out of the house and down to the coast. It’s a comforting thing as my life is very hectic and a Sunday at the beach and wandering the … Continue reading

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FFfAW-Week of 11-24-2015 – A Collective Slurp

This week’s photo prompt is provided by Etol Bagam, author of the blog, Creative Busyness There was a collective slurp followed by a Whizz, Wang, Whooo and a rather worrying Urrrrr. The utterer of the urrrrr attracted their attention, as … Continue reading

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FFfAW – Week of 11-17-2015 – Peacock

When peacock met his one great love across the mighty divide he knew instantly that he had found a rare beauty. It was beholding of him he knew to attract the fair hen with a show of his magnificence and … Continue reading

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FFfAW-Week of 11-03-2015 – Jason

My teacher was right, this is hell. She didn’t say anything about this dimension though. I get up to heaven and God says Jason you’ve been a bad boy. I say God I just got wiped out in a car … Continue reading

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FFfAW-Week of 10-27-2015 – Fruition.

Image: pixabay.com It was a great moment she thought. After months of work, rehearsal, worry and anxiety it was finally over. In her dressing room away from the accolades she received she could relax and gather her thoughts. She had … Continue reading

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FFfAW-Week of 10-20-2015 – Lepidoptera Viciousness.

Are you sure its one? Certain. But you said they were extinct. I thought they were too. So what do we do? Stand still for one. It’s dangerous? Rip your throat faster than you can say run. But it’s a … Continue reading

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FFfAW-Week of 10-06-2015 – First Night Out

My first night on the big stage was at the Freckle Theatre. My manager convinced me that my act was worthy of the big stage, big lights, big audience. Well two out of three isn’t so bad I guess. I … Continue reading

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FFfAW-Week of 9-29-2015 Cutlass and Thrust

Cutlass and Thrust looked up over the bow. ‘Arrrgh,’ said Cutlass ‘Arrrgh,’ replied Thrust. ‘Where we be?’ asked Cutlass. ‘In Pirates Cove,’ said Thrust. ‘How’d ja know?’ ‘The house, it’s the Storytellers Abode.’ ‘It is?’ ‘Had a lick a paint … Continue reading

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