Flash Fiction Friday
It’s Friday, blog readers, and time for another piece of flash fiction! Today’s words from the Random Word Generator are: Duct tape Bus stop Bra Pigeon Salt I could protest that “duct tape” and...
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Flash Fiction Friday
This week, the Random Word Generator gives me: Orchestra Cuff Poverty Sword Joke I’m using 130 words for this one. Here’s this week’s flash fiction: “Jokes and counter-jokes—their verbal swordplay. Peter thought nothing of...
Flash Fiction Friday
Time to turn on the Random Word Generator again! And this week we have… Headline Bible Nun War Pudding Oookay. And let’s go with a 100-word limit. Here’s what I come up with: The...
Bouchercon 2015
I’ve always had a soft spot for mysteries, detective fiction, and even suspense and thriller stories. If you’ve been paying attention to my flash fiction, you’ll notice they tend to have a bent in...
The 2015 April A-to-Z Blogging Challenge
Despite all my writing plans and the general busyness of life, I am planning to participate once again in the A-to-Z Blogging Challenge. This will be my fourth year, and for the second year...
Flash Fiction Friday
For today’s flash fiction challenge, I set myself a target of 200 words, and used a Random Word Generator to pull five words to use as part of the story. These are the words...
Flash Fiction Friday
This week, I’m re-posting my entry for last Friday’s Flash! Friday contest. It didn’t win, and garnered only a couple of comments, but I liked it. So here it is! The challenge: Write a...
Flash Fiction Friday: Walk the Plank!
The YA Buccaneers are running an end-of-year “Walk the Plank” challenge. The rules require participants to compose a piece of flash fiction no more than 200 words long and starting with the phrase, “It...
Flash Fiction Friday: Deja-vu!
Today, I’m participating in the Déjà vu Blogfest hosted by D. L. Hammons. The purpose of this blogfest is to give exposure to blog articles we’ve written over the past year that we were...
What’s Up Wednesday Christmas Edition
I’m calling this the Christmas edition since it’s probably the last WUW I’ll be participating in this side of Christmas. Unless something happens worthy of a WUW post next week. But I’m not anticipating...
