Let's get meta! It’s true. I’ve lost of my daily writing habit. I didn't lose it in the the woods or at the summer fair or down the bathroom sink. No, I lost it to life, oh and television (hello, Jon Hamm, who cares about stupid writing or anything else for that matter). Sure, I … Continue reading Day 1 – NoMo Excuses 30-Day Challenge
Flash Fiction Challenge! Week 36 submissions are in! Check them out! Submit your week 37 flash fiction by September 16, 2014! Post a link to your submission in the comments section of the corresponding weekly prompt. Week 37 Prompt: Infinite Jest Want to be part of the challenge? Tell me you are participating by leaving … Continue reading Flash Fiction Challenge – Prompt 37 – #FFC52
Flash Fiction Challenge! Week 35 submissions are in! Check them out! Submit your week 36 flash fiction by September 9, 2014! Post a link to your submission in the comments section of the corresponding weekly prompt. Sorry about the late prompt!! Sometimes pesty house guests get in the way!! Week 36 Prompt: Memento mori (remember … Continue reading Flash Fiction Challenge – Prompt 36 – #FFC52
Hi, I’m pleased to meet with you about the opportunity for the position of Arthur’s Knight at this weird joint called Medieval Times. I’ll be honest with you, man, I’m not really digging this place. It’s tripping me out, but hey we all gotta break on through to the other side, which is exactly what … Continue reading Jim Morrison Interviews for a Position as a Knight at Medieval Times
Flash Fiction Challenge! Week 31 submissions are in! Check them out! Submit your week 32 flash fiction by August 12, 2014! Post a link to your submission in the comments section of the corresponding weekly prompt. Holy shit, Batman! It's week 32! I thought we could do something la different in celebration of this special … Continue reading Flash Fiction Challenge – Prompt 32
Extra! Extra! #FFC52 week 31 submissions are in! It's important that every writer have a tribe, a community in which we can be challenged, be vulnerable, and of course, be read! For me, the FFC#52 challenge is just that--our tribe, our community! For this, I thank all of you! Perhaps you might even get a … Continue reading Flash Fiction Challenge – Week 31 Submissions
Flash Fiction Challenge This week’s prompt was brought to you by damn good writer Mark Gardner of Article 94! Prompt 25: Your protagonist is a member of jury about to hear the sentencing of the criminal you just convicted Nature Made Me Do It By Eilidh Thain Judge J.E. Owl called the court to order … Continue reading Nature Made Me Do It
Flash Fiction Challenge Writing prompt: “I’d seen some big ones in my time, but this one…..this one was huge.” The Visitor By Eilidh Thain A loud thud woke Henry Jelto with a start. The glass of scotch resting on his crotch tumbled to the floor. He watched as the golden fluid absorbed into the sun-faded … Continue reading The Visitor – Flash Fiction Challenge 24 #FFC52
Flash Fiction Challenge Writing prompt: The first men/women to set foot on Mars return to their ship only to find a large, strange insect on the door of the ship. Knight Rider: Mars Edition By Eilidh Thain “Come in Rover KATT,” said Matthew Knight as he scanned the bank of monitors for signs of the … Continue reading Knight Rider: Mars Edition – Flash Fiction Challenge 23 #FFC52
Flash Fiction Challenge Writing prompt: You (or your protagonist) walk through a door, only to find that not only are you not where you expected and there doesn’t seem to be a way back…” Beautiful Door By Eilidh Thain Maysi checked herself in the smoked mirror wall of the elevator. The light was unflattering, but … Continue reading Beautiful Door – Flash Fiction Challenge 22 #FFC52
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