Monthly Archives: September 2018

Shoes that Touch the Sky (Three Stories for the Price of One)

Posted on September 28, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Photo by PDPhotos @ Pixabay.com Story 1 “How the hell did THAT happen?” “Well, Coach, the athletes said that we basketball players are no more than overgrown monkeys, so we broke into their locker room last night, and used their … Continue reading →

Posted in Flash Fiction, Humour, Uncategorized | Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Bizarre, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, Humour, Mad, Nonsense, Short story, Story, Twittering Tales, Writing, Writing Challenge | 3 Comments

Coffee to the Rescue

Posted on September 27, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

PHOTO PROMPT © Yvette Prior My heart was in my mouth as I waited for him. He would be here soon, with his gang. I would again be forced to become a slave to their wishes, doing everything that they wanted … Continue reading →

Posted in Children, Flash Fiction, Humour, Uncategorized | Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Bizarre, Children, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Humor, Humour, Mad, Nonsense, Parenting, Short story, Story, Writing, Writing Challenge | 36 Comments

Work is Worship

Posted on September 26, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Satpal woke up at the crack of dawn, as usual. He had no need for an alarm clock, even if he would have been able to afford it. His work entailed him leaving home at 5am, and as his mother … Continue reading →

Posted in Flash Fiction, Humour, Uncategorized | Tagged amwriting, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, Humour, religion, Satire, Short story, Story, Writing, Writing Challenge | 8 Comments

The Trappings of Success

Posted on September 25, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

Photo prompt courtesy ME! I’d thought a tiny village on an island in the Atlantic was remote enough for me to stay hidden from their hawk-like eyes. I’d thought wrong. I had no idea what I had done to reappear … Continue reading →

Posted in Flash Fiction, Humour, Uncategorized | Tagged amwriting, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Greed, Hollywood, Humor, Humour, Movies, Satire, Short story, Story, Sunday Photo Fiction, Writing, Writing Challenge | 9 Comments

The Family Hairloom (Pun totally intended)

Posted on September 24, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

There was a parade of nations to honour him at his funeral. The greatest hero the world had ever seen, there had been none like him before, there would be none like him hence. Samson- a God among men, they … Continue reading →

Posted in Flash Fiction, Humour, mythology, Uncategorized | Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Carrot Ranch, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, Humour, Mad, mythology, Nonsense, Short story, Story, writephoto, Writing, Writing Challenge | 6 Comments

Growing Up

Posted on September 21, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

“Mommy NOOOOOOOOO….” my daughter cried out as I gathered all her dolls and threw them into the bin. I shouted at her angrily, “You’re 5 years old now, it’s high time you stopped playing with these stupid Barbies, and start … Continue reading →

Posted in Children, fantasy, Flash Fiction, Humour, Supernatural, Uncategorized | Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Children, Creative, Creative Writing, fantasy, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, Humour, Nonsense, Short story, Story, Supernatural, Twittering Tales, Writing, Writing Challenge | 7 Comments

The General Body Meeting

Posted on September 20, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

“Why is she so late today?” Kathy wondered aloud. “It’s not as if she can blame the traffic, you know,” Julie added, and they all burst into loud laughter. Suddenly, there was the slightest of rustle. As if on cue, … Continue reading →

Posted in Children, Fan Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humour, literary fiction, Uncategorized | Tagged amwriting, Creative, Creative Writing, Fan Fiction, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Fun, Humor, Humour, literary fiction, retelling, Short story, Story, Writing, Writing Challenge | 37 Comments

Letting Go

Posted on September 19, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

You hold her tight, as if you would never let go. For three years now, day and night, she has been your constant companion. She’s seen you at your best and, even though you didn’t want her to, your worst. … Continue reading →

Posted in Flash Fiction, Humour, Romance, Uncategorized | Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Fun, Humor, Humour, Nonsense, Short story, Story, Twisted, Writing, Writing Challenge | 10 Comments

Sharks in the Water

Posted on September 18, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

“Aaaah, I so needed this,” Nancy said lazily, as she adjusted her posture to get more horizontal. Her husband Brad just sighed in agreement. He was already lying almost straight on his back, and did not wish to waste any … Continue reading →

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The Legendary Feud

Posted on September 17, 2018 by anuragbakhshi

The boy’s great-great-great-grandfather was apparently the one to blame For he called the pasta sauce of the girl’s great-great-great-Nonna tagliatelle, listless and tame The echo of that insult had now been felt by these two star-crossed lovers Who, let’s admit it, … Continue reading →

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