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The Assault
I woke up to see someone leaning over me, as if he had just kissed me, and was about to do so again. The man had blue eyes, a chiseled jawline, an equine nose, and that blind confidence that only … Continue reading
Posted in Fairy Tales, Flash Fiction, Humour, Romance, Thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Bizarre, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fairy Tales, fantasy, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Fun, Homage, Mad, Nonsense, retelling, Short story, Story, Thriller, Twisted, Writing, Writing Challenge
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The Family Heirloom
PHOTO PROMPT © Anshu Bhojnagarwala My heart broke into a million pieces as I saw the piano, my piano, lie abandoned by the wayside. I would never forgive Henry for this. So many memories of my family were associated with … Continue reading
Posted in Flash Fiction, Humour, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Bizarre, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, Fun, Humor, Humour, Mad, Nonsense, Piano, Short story, Story, termites, Writing, Writing Challenge
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The Prime Contender
Photo by Pexel2013 at Pixabay.com Henry took one last look at the engine before he left town, forever. Not in a blaze of glory, but in ignominy. The engine would have changed his life, if only… …his cigarette hadn’t burned … Continue reading
Posted in Flash Fiction, Humour, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Bizarre, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Fun, Humor, Humour, Mad, Nonsense, Short story, Story, Twittering Tales, Writing, Writing Challenge
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The Protector
Photo prompt courtesy Lakshmi Bhat I stood glaring intensely at Teddy, willing him to follow me to the other end of the garden, but he just refused to budge. I fumed with anger and frustration. Why couldn’t kids understand anything? … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Fan Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humour, Thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Fun, Homage, Humor, Humour, Kipling, Mad, Nonsense, retelling, Short story, snakes, Story, Thriller, Writing, Writing Challenge
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When the Cat is Away
Before I start today’s story, a brief note of apology for having disappeared without notice. Thankfully, it was for the best reason possible, a wedding in my immediate family. I reached back late last night, filled with excitement, and billions … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Flash Fiction, Humour, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Bizarre, Carrot Ranch, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Fun, Funny, Humor, Humour, Nonsense, Nursery Rhyme, poem, poetry, rhyme, Short story, Story, Writing, Writing Challenge
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Home is Where the Heart is!
Photo by Jay Mantri @ Pixabay.com I struggled to hold back my tears as I looked at the disheveled pillows. They reminded me of Grandma, gone away now, forever. I choked up as I remembered her gentle smile and kind … Continue reading
Posted in fantasy, Flash Fiction, Humour, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Bizarre, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Fun, Humor, Humour, Mad, Nonsense, Short story, Story, Twittering Tales, Writing, Writing Challenge
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The Elusive Light Bulb
Picture courtesy ColiN00B@Pixabay.com Robbie cleared his throat and started speaking tentatively, “It was dark when I woke up, but suddenly, there was a flash, and a light bulb came on.” Everyone in the room gasped. Encouraged by their response, Robbie … Continue reading
Posted in Flash Fiction, Humour, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, Advertising, amwriting, Bizarre, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Fun, Humor, Humour, Mad, Madness, Nonsense, Short story, Story, Writing, Writing Challenge
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The First Thing We Do…
Photo prompt courtesy Susan Spaulding I’d found her sitting by the side of the road in the dark. It was the heart-wrenching crying that drew my attention towards her, she sounded as if someone had reached inside her chest, and … Continue reading
Posted in Fairy Tales, Fan Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humour, literary fiction, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Cinderella, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fairy Tales, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Homage, Humor, Humour, literary fiction, Literature, Mad, Nonsense, retelling, Short story, Story, Sunday Photo Fiction, Writing, Writing Challenge
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A Giant Awakens
Photo prompt courtesy Sue Vincent I woke up to find that I had gone blind….or maybe it was just the world that had turned dark. I frankly couldn’t say which would terrify me more. I had been the last of … Continue reading
Posted in fantasy, Flash Fiction, Humour, Thriller, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Fun, Giants, Humor, Humour, Mad, Madness, magic, Monsters, Nonsense, Short story, Story, Thriller, Twist, Twisted, writephoto, Writing, Writing Challenge
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Sweet Nothings
Photo prompt courtesy Rochelle Wisoff-Fields “All these flowers for me?” she cried out, positively drooling. Heartened by her enthusiastic reception, I waxed eloquent, “Yes, sweetheart, just a small token of my undying love for you.” She smelt the sweet redolence … Continue reading
Posted in Flash Fiction, Humour, Romance, Uncategorized
Tagged Absurd, amwriting, bees, Crazy, Creative, Creative Writing, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Friday Fictioneers, honeybee, Humor, Humour, Mad, Nonsense, Short story, Story, Writing, Writing Challenge
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