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Monthly Archives: December 2018
Confessions of a Storyteller
Dear Readers, Today is the last day of this year, a day on which one typically reflects on the year gone by, and makes resolutions for the one on its way. I have been avoiding any reflection over the last … Continue reading
Posted in Flash Fiction, Historical, Humour, literary fiction, Thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, conspiracy, conspiracy theory, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Fun, Humor, Humour, literary fiction, Literature, Mad, Nonsense, Short story, Story, Thriller, Writers, Writing, Writing Challenge
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Midnight Marauders
Photo prompt courtesy Kat Myrman We froze as we heard a scampering sound, and then a big THUD! As Pat checked through the keyhole, I whispered accusingly, “It’s Christmas Eve, the house would be empty, you said!” Pat replied meekly, … Continue reading
Posted in Children, fantasy, Flash Fiction, Humour, mythology, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Christmas, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Fun, Humor, Humour, Mad, Nonsense, Santa Claus, Short story, Story, Twittering Tales, Writing, Writing Challenge
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Lost Glory
Photo prompt courtesy Randy Mazie I looked at the lonely, abandoned tombstone, and my eyes welled up with emotions. I fondly recalled the countless occasions on which my life had been saved because of this man’s greatness. But there is … Continue reading
Posted in Flash Fiction, Humour, philosophy, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Animals, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Flowers, Food, Fun, Humor, Humour, Mad, Nonsense, Short story, Story, Writing, Writing Challenge
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The Puff Piece
I looked across at the CEO of Buzzinga, the most exclusive PR Agency in the world, and said in an even, confident tone, “I’ll have you know, Mr. North, that I did not win my three Pulitzers by writing puff … Continue reading
Posted in Current Affairs, fantasy, Flash Fiction, Humour, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Christmas, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, Humour, Nonsense, Santa Claus, Short story, Story, Writing, Writing Challenge
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Santa Throws a Party
Photo prompt courtesy Susan Spaulding Santa Claus checked the Cafe once again to see if anyone had been left behind. It wouldn’t do if any of the little ones didn’t return with him to the North Pole. Christmas Eve was … Continue reading
Posted in Children, fantasy, Flash Fiction, Humour, mythology, Supernatural, Thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Children, Christmas, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Dark, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, Humour, Kids, Mad, Nonsense, Santa Claus, Short story, Story, Sunday Photo Fiction, Twist, Twisted, Writing, Writing Challenge
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The Elusive Target
Photo prompt courtesy Sue Vincent I lie down at the edge of a small cliff, and look at the valley below me, spreading like the sea for as far as the eye can see. I’ve selected this place extremely carefully. … Continue reading
Posted in Children, fantasy, Flash Fiction, Humour, mythology, Thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Bizarre, Christmas, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, dystopia, Dystopian, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, Humour, Nonsense, Santa Claus, Short story, Story, writephoto, Writing, Writing Challenge
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Another Man’s Shoes
Before I start today’s story, just some small news, and a big request. My book, Turkish Delight, will be free on the Kindle Store from 0000 hours Pacific Time today, i.e. 1330 hours IST, and 0800 hours GMT, for a … Continue reading
Posted in Flash Fiction, Humour, Thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Bizarre, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Dark, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Greed, Humor, Humour, Lust, Mad, Nonsense, Shoes, Short story, Story, Twist, Twisted, Writing, Writing Challenge
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Hunger Games
Photo by Free Photo on Pixabay.com I stared in horror at the carnage being inflicted on our town by the dragon. She appeared to be desperately searching for something. In my nervousness, hunger pangs started gnawing at me. Thank God … Continue reading
Posted in Children, fantasy, Flash Fiction, Humour, Thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Children, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, dragons, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Fun, Funny, Humor, Humour, Kids, Mad, Mythical Creatures, Nonsense, Short story, Story, Twist, Twittering Tales, Writing, Writing Challenge
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Just Another Christmas Eve
Photo prompt courtesy Akshata Ram It’s here finally, Christmas Eve. The biggest day of the year for me, a time for rewards, and punishments. I have been preparing for this day for the entire year, and I can’t wait to … Continue reading
Posted in Children, fantasy, Flash Fiction, Humour, mythology, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Christmas, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Dark, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Fun, Funny, Holiday Spirit, Holidays, Humor, Humour, Mad, Nonsense, Santa Claus, Short story, Story, Twist, Twisted, Writing, Writing Challenge
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The Price of Beauty
Looking at its stunning setting by the Atlantic, and the cute little houses with rust-coloured roofs cropping out of a sea of greenery, you could easily believe that none could beat such outstanding beauty. And you would be right. Jardim … Continue reading
Posted in Flash Fiction, Humour, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Beauty, Competition, Contest, Creative, Creative Writing, Dark, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, Humour, Jardim Do Mar, Madeira, Nature, Portugal, Rivalry, Short story, Story, Sunday Photo Fiction, Writing, Writing Challenge
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