A while back I entered a writing contest (that I didn’t win, dang it), and each month we were given different challenges to write. One such challenge was to write a 1000-word short surreal comedy in the vein of Monty Python. This got me to the final stage of the competition (Still didn’t win, dangContinue reading “Duck Moving Van”
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Flash Fiction…in three steps
The trick here is three flash fiction pieces that stand alone, or together. In which case the order they appear in doesn’t matter. “Join my respite from these wretched fools” he said. “But they are me, and I can’t deny them” she replied. “Then you are doomed for their wretched pride” he cried. “Though IContinue reading “Flash Fiction…in three steps”
Georgie, Bradley, Todd and Wally hid behind the store, waiting for impetus.
“Look Georgie” said Bradley. “You go in and we’ll follow you. Go back to the fridge and grab a couple of 40’s. We’ll distract the guy at the counter. We’ve done this so many times, why are you being a bitch about this now?” “Dude, don’t call me a bitch.” “Then do it” said Wally.Continue reading “Georgie, Bradley, Todd and Wally hid behind the store, waiting for impetus.”
A while ago…
…I was asked to write a quick story, that had to begin and end with the same sentence. Also, there had to be a little twist in it, something that starts all well and good, but gradually got darker. After the rules were laid out all I could say was “Huh?” So after my initialContinue reading “A while ago…”
Arid Testimony 