Nov. 18, 2022 Happy Friday. After sharing that sometimes I struggle with topics to write, Revis Edgewater, a fellow blogger and author, suggested that I try a random question generator, because his brother, Twindaddy, sometimes uses it for inspiration. Because I try my best not to click on any sites that I am unfamiliar with,… Continue reading Have you ever seen a Ghost?
Category: Nanotales
Short Stories
Billy
Flash fiction challenge comes from Carrot Ranch. Come play with us! February 28, 2022, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write about the farm life. Where is the farm and who are the farmers? What are they farming and why? How is the farm life? Go where the prompt leads! Billy laid his… Continue reading Billy
In Quarantine, I’d Rather be Doing…
This weeks' flash fiction challenge comes from Carrot Ranch. February 21, 2022, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story using the phrase, “I’d rather be…” You fill in what comes next. What would a character(s) rather be doing and why? How can you use the phrase as a literary device? Go… Continue reading In Quarantine, I’d Rather be Doing…
Healing takes Time
This week's Flash Fiction challenge comes from Carrot Ranch. Send your submission by Saturday February 19th. February 14, 2022, prompt: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about zippers. What are the zippers for? What challenges do they present to the story? Go where the prompt leads! Agent Donohue unzipped an oddly-shaped… Continue reading Healing takes Time
49 Boxes
This week's Flash Fiction Challenge comes from Carrot Ranch. Since I missed the deadline to submit to be featured in the collection tomorrow, I'll post my story here and hope it gets found. January 31, 2022: In 99 words (no more, no less), write a story about “the ’49ers.” Who or what are they? What… Continue reading 49 Boxes