The Six Easy Guidelines: A photo prompt topic is to be used as your ‘muse’. They will arrive promptly at midnight each Wednesday morning.Include the photo prompt and its credits with your story on your blog.All stories are to be crafted and honed to under 200 words in length.Each flash fiction piece should have a... Continue Reading →
You’ll find full guidelines on the TLT page – here’s the tl;dr: Write three lines inspired by the photo prompt (& give them a title if possible).Link back to this post (& check the link shows up under the weekly post).Tag your post with 3LineTales (so everyone can find you in the Reader).Read and comment on other TLT participants’ lines.Have fun! My Submission... Continue Reading →
The Words: My Submission: Her invitation to the grave was already on route. The self-proclaimed glutton had a large following online. A paragon at her craft, she ate heaps of decadent foods as her audience watched, sometimes late into the night. It was a resolute choice. She had always been overweight, and after years feeling... Continue Reading →
This week's word - TRAPPED Please visit Deb for the original challenge, https://debbiewhittam.wordpress.com/2021/02/07/42-words-36/ My Submission, 42 words: We have three children. He pays the bills, He bought this house, He owns the car. He buys the food and gives me an allowance. He claims to fix what breaks, But, we are broken. He can’t fix... Continue Reading →
Already?!! Not that I'm complaining. I LOVE this challenge, and I encourage you to participate. The rules are simple: Answer each question with the most creative "untruth" you can come up with. Please visit the link for the original challenge and to participate. Try it, you won't be disappointed! https://pcguyiv.wordpress.com/2021/02/05/fibbing-friday-february-5th-2021/ The questions and my answers... Continue Reading →
Today's prompt is my title: "What the eyes don't see" Please visit Punam for the original challenge, https://ragtagcommunity.wordpress.com/2021/01/30/rdp-saturday-what-the-eyes-dont-see/ My Submission: I see indents in your forehead, dark pillows beneath your eyes, rounded shoulders as your iron feet struggle to drag you down the road. I see remnants of mascara along your cheeks, a sore on... Continue Reading →
"At the recent Grimster’s Convention, it was agreed that Lanmiters would no longer be allowed." THE CHALLENGE: Use this statement, adding your own interpretation of “Grimesters” and what you think “Lanmiters” might be. Go have fun, be creative and inventive. Please leave a link to your response in the comment section of, https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2021/01/28/tale-weaver-312-making-sense-of-nonsense-january28th/ My Submission... Continue Reading →
My Submission, 55 words 🙂 “Is that water holy?” “Holy? No, the bottle seems intact.” “I mean, has it been blessed?” “Ummm...I’m not sure. Just give me a few minutes and I’ll contact Aquafina to find out.” “Thanks. In the meantime, can I have a glass of water?” “Does it need to be holy water?”... Continue Reading →
The Words: My Submission 🙂 It was the weekend he had been waiting for. He was old, but at the top of his game, a master at his craft. The audience couldn’t even prepare for the feat he was about to unfold. Magic had been his life since childhood, unveiling moments of splendor, an inextricable... Continue Reading →
The challenge/writing prompt is: What emotions or feelings get aroused in you when you look at the cover photograph taken by Lynn? If you would like to participate, please visit, https://justabitfurther.wordpress.com/2021/01/26/lynns-tuesday-picture-prompt-week-33/ Be sure to tag your responses with: #lynntuesdaypictureprompt or #ltpp My Submission 🙂 What was that fence for, I wonder. It’s somewhat short, rickety, easily... Continue Reading →
