Yeah Write #23: Poker Face (#flashfiction)
“Raise. Organic Milk — $1.00 off — doubles on Mondays.” “Damn. I’m out.” “Me too.” “Bullshit. Call.” A $3.00 Kaas gourmet cheese coupon floats upon the poker pot. A collective … Continue reading
Protected: Yeah Write #22: Beauty and Beasts (#flashfiction)
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Poems Not Prose #6: Writer’s Tug of War (A Haiku – #amwritingpoetry)
I type a story, to lose yourself in its plot. In a file, it sits.
Yeah Write #21: The Walking Stone (#flashfiction)
Left, Huh! Right, Hoh! A hundred voices repeat the rhythm. Devotees heave ropes taught. The megalith rocks, it falls, it waddles — its 5-ton balance engineered by masons’ precision. … Continue reading
Protected: Yeah Write #20: Pecker Bridge (#flashfiction)
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Writing on the Fly #11: What She Is (Excerpt) — Guard Down
Note: I’m feeling quite discouraged today, but I sat down and wrote anyway. For those who are new, WOtF is an exercise I do for myself. I sit and write … 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
Writing on the Fly #10: What She Is (Excerpt) — An Honored Guest
Note: I have been having a real hard time finishing my novella, but I did manage to write something today. Progress at least! “Ojama shimasu.” Troy stared at Inez … 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
Writing on the Fly #9: What She Is (Excerpt) — Strange Bedfellows
Note: This is part of a much larger story from my novella-in-progress. Writing on the Fly is an exercise I have been using when I have gotten stuck and feel … Continue reading
Protected: Yeah Write #12: Unauthorized Entry (What She Is – Excerpt #amwriting )
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Protected: Writing On the Fly #8: A Half Plus Seven ( #amwriting )
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Yeah Write #8: Stains (Microstory #244)
One circular spot, where a pot once lived, on the hospital floor defied the glossy polish. Jai left rings: coffee prints on paper, a mystery loop on the new … Continue reading
Yeah Write #: Tune In Turn Off (Microstory #243)
Every morning for a month the rat-a-tat jazzy beat of the resident woodpecker thrumming my house rips me from dreams. I bolt a feline stairway to heaven to the side … Continue reading
Writing on the Fly #7: What She Is (The Time After)
This scene I wrote to occur just before the scene found in the exerpt “The Whole Megillah” Inez surfaced from dark memories curled on her side and clutching the edge … Continue reading
