Tag Archives: Flash Fiction for aspiring Writers

FFfAW Week of 03-08-2016 – The Last Castle

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Michael

Image: Louise at The Storyteller’s Abode My cousin John swore to me that this would be the last castle we would look. I was fed up with castles, steps, stone, dank and dark and most of all guides who bored … Continue reading →

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FFfAW – Week of 03-01-2016 – The Final Night

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Michael

It was our final night. The cast were up for one more performance. It had been a wonderful week with packed houses every night. Tonight the auditorium was packed. The show had energy, pathos, the music catchy and our band … Continue reading →

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FFfAW – Week of 02-23-2016 – Day Dreamer

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Michael

Image: Ellespeth’s Friend. Jack hated being number four on the work team. It meant he was the last one up the scaffold and that meant looking up at Bill’s rear end and that sight was enough to put you off … Continue reading →

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FFfAW-Week of 02-16-2016 – Stood Up

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Michael

Image thanks to: TJ Paris She had said he would meet him on the break wall at 3pm. He had been texting her continuously wondering where she had gotten to. As it was the tide was coming in and if … Continue reading →

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FFfAW – Week of February 9, 2016 – The Tree

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Michael

My girl and I have been coming to this same seat for as long as we have been courting. A long time. It’s our seat. Then the tree moved in and plonked itself on one end. To make matters worse … Continue reading →

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FFfAW – Week of January 26, 2016 – Joy’s 50th Prompt

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Michael

Joy awoke and looked at her clock. It was one a.m. Oh my goodness she thought its Tuesday and I have a prompt to send out. She did a double take when she realised that today was the 50th prompt. … Continue reading →

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FFfAW – Week of January 12, 2016 – Casey’s Pool Table

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Michael

The pool table in Casey’s Bar was always a challenge. Not only was the floor not square but Casey’s father had made the table with one side’s legs three millimetres shorter than the other side. Hence the table always looked … Continue reading →

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FFfAW – Week of January 5, 2016 – Daisy

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Michael

Image: Pixabay.com When Cousin Daisy was given a chemistry set at age six her parents knew thought much would come of it. But Daisy loved to play with the chemicals mixing this with that and seeing what might happen. When … Continue reading →

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FFfAW-Week of 12-29-2015 – Bert

Posted on December 29, 2015 by Michael

My Grandfather Bert was a collector. He had a thing for the works of man. No matter what it was if someone had bothered to create it and construct it Bert felt obliged to not only recognise it but also … Continue reading →

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FFfAW – Week of December 22, 2015 – Mrs Gorringe

Posted on December 22, 2015 by Michael

Photo Credit: Etol Bagam Mrs Gorringe didn’t like Christmas week. It was the hustle and bustle and the impatience of people that worried her into staying in as much as she could. On top of that the days were so … Continue reading →

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