Writing on the Fly #21: The Interview (#amwriting)
Note: Written for The Writer’s Workout: The 500 March Contest: Paint it Green Prompt: The leprechaun is tired of missing out on the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Interview a new … Continue reading
Protected: Yeah Write #56: The Lies That Bend ( #flashfiction )
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Protected: Yeah Write #54: Et Tu Brutus ( #flashfiction )
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What’s Up Doc #11: What It’s Like ( #amwriting )
You’ve noticed I’ve neglected the blog this past week. I’ve noticed too. I’ve been too busy. Too busy writing! I said yes. I entered the tenth annual NYC Midnight Short … Continue reading
Yeah Write #18: Tank (#flashfiction)
For ninety-two years, she’d leave the tube tank and enter the twenty-six foot deep observation aquarium. She swam melancholy circles; show time simulated life; the people cheered. Saviors opened … Continue reading
Yeah Write #16: High Revelers (#flashfiction)
Nikki stared dumbstruck at the forty-somethings laughing, munching, and oozing on furniture. “Honey!” Her mother gave her a sloppy kiss, “You missed the best chocolate cake ever!” A melted birthday candle … Continue reading
Yeah Write #15: Sharp (Microstory #247)
“When will they melt, Momma!?” We gawked at the cold, avant-garde chandelier. Clear, glass tubes sharpened to icicle points crowded together forming a spiral dangling from invisible wire. “Oh, at … Continue reading
Yeah Write #13: Rube Goldberg Retribution
I have a particular set of skills not ordinarily useful. But give me a lying, cheating boyfriend, a crammed closet I said to clean a thousand times, and … Continue reading
Yeah Write #11: Special Delivery ( #flashfiction )
“Penny for them?” My husband inquired. “When our kids ask me when I knew you were serious I’ll say, ‘When I signed for the ring.’ ” “You signed for it!?” … Continue reading
Musings #30: One Liner Wednesday – Out of the Mouth of Babes
(One morning over breakfast.) Four-Year-Old: “Mom, when you die I’ll miss you.” Mom: “Uh…thanks?” Enjoy More One-Liners for December 2nd at LindGHill.
Musings #29: One Liner Wednesday – Living
“Turkey is the path to the bloated side. Gluttony leads to bloating. Bloating leads to gas. Gas leads to suffering.” Enjoy More One-Liners for November 25th at LindGHill.
Picture This Picture That #38: Writer’s Truths ( #amwriting )
Relate a minute to Writer’s Truths
Musings #21: How to Build a Gazebo in Three Easy Steps
Step 1: Wait for tax return and employee bonus then draw square on ground. Step 2: Call Reed’s Ferry Sheds to assess site and deliver one screened gazebo by flatbed … Continue reading
Musings #20: One Liner Wednesday – Keeping It Simple
“I’m not saying you deserve to be kicked in the nuts, but maybe you shouldn’t display your package in spandex.” A response to the statement, “No one deserves to be … Continue reading
Musings #18: One Liner Wednesday – End of Story
If you leave alphabet soup on the stove and go out, it could spell disaster. Enjoy More One-Liners for April 15th at LindGHill.
Musings #17: One Liner Wednesday – The Way A Writer’s Mind Works
I’m a big fan of BC (see the official site here). Wiley’s Dictionary is one of the reasons why! Enjoy More One-Liners for April 1st at LindGHill.