Today is the day! Get your week 1 submissions in! Be sure to add your flash fiction offering to the linkup below to share with your fellow Streakers. Check out other writer's stories, read and comment! Have you grabbed a badge for your blog yet? Use your social media to share your story.
Eilidh from Thain in Vain and Charlotte of Drafty Devil are your fabulous co-hosts for the 13 Week Streak – Summer Flash Fiction Challenge. One flash fiction story under 500 words a week for 13 weeks–this is your challenge. And it starts today! Be sure to grab a badge for your blog and let folks know you're participating. Check out the … Continue reading Let the streaking begin
For my friend. 3:30 a.m. Wake-up. The cool, soft night air blows through the unique French doors I designed for the bedroom. It’s tough to leave our 1000 thread count imported Amara sheets, but the chickens need their vegan breakfast and the garden needs a good weeding. Most of my friends don’t have the luxury … Continue reading Haughty Mom: A Day in the Life
A tiny knock on the wooden door woke Fae from her slumber. It was time to go to work. She grabbed her wand, coins, and headed out. She greeted the human tooth at the door. “Another one so soon?” The tooth nodded.
Prompt: A woman purchases a cookbook at a charity book sale and discovers a note tucked in the pages. Old Timey Cook Joan Whirly was more than pleased with her purchase. She traced the texture of the cover, embossed. “Mrs Poppycock’s Marvelous Old Timey Recipes” it was called. She’d flipped through it at the church … Continue reading Day 3 – Flash Fiction & Prompt #NoMoExcuses #NaBloPoMo
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
She saw him and that woman eating ice cream cones; their mouths licking and smiling. Big deal. Everyone likes ice cream. Even Charles Manson. Now kissing. She cried a century worth of tears. He came home with a pint of ice cream.
The Book It's been awhile since we chatted! How are all of you? I'm doing good! Getting through a Canadian winter by chilling in my crib! I'm here to talk books! In particular, our book. I'm working on a Kickstarter campaign to fund the publication of a book featuring submissions from the #FFC52 challenge. The … Continue reading Bucket List Item #4: Publish a Book
EXTRA! EXTRA! #FFC52 Week 52 Submissions! Share your Flash Fiction stories on Twitter: #FFC52. Prompt: Start your story with: “I’m telling you this story because you are the only person I can trust not to judge me . . .” HOLY MONKEY DUNG, BATMAN! WE MADE IT! This is it! We've crossed the finish line! … Continue reading Flash Fiction Challenge – The Finale – Week 52 Submissions
Flash Fiction Challenge! Week 51 submissions are in! Check them out! Submit your week 52 flash fiction by December 30, 2014! Post a link to your submission in the comments section of the corresponding weekly prompt. This is it! We've been doing this writing thing for 52 weeks! Wow. It's been an amazing journey writing … Continue reading Flash Fiction Challenge – The Finale – Prompt 52 – #FFC52
Thain in Vain 