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7 Apr 2021 3 minute read 0 comments rckmtl
(In these short stories no context will be provided in part because they were inspired by a storytelling system far too complex to summarize and in part to provide a thought challenge to readers and motivation to writers. I encourage you to read thes...
7 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments StealthySteve
The frumpy brunette in the big sweater idly stalked me from a relatively tolerable distance. I was not exactly sure what this particular luncheon was in honor of , but the deviled-eggs were to die for . Although aesthetically pleasing, I always won...
6 Apr 2021 6 minute read 0 comments StealthySteve
We walk hand in hand with the celestial, one hand on the material , into the unknown mists of our own destiny. Intempesta Nox The soothing impact of my fists hitting the vinyl bag, an early dawn view lending an after-image a negative blue hue to the...
6 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments StealthySteve
Maybe if Mr. Washington had just waited a few more moments. . Maybe 90% of Los Angeles wouldn't be engulfed in flames. Father-Dad Cade Raised his hand to take the sweet meaty treat the man was giving him. Then the unthinkable happened. Cade's tacti...
5 Apr 2021 4 minute read 0 comments Scopeman
Jasmine? No. I am a rose or lavender lady; rose for its romantic essence, and lavender for its earthiness. I am not a jasmine lady. My husband returned unusually late from work that evening. I was excited when I heard his car come in through our gate...
5 Apr 2021 1 minute read 3 comments Jay Lonnquist
Pyna bends and sniffs like a hunting-beast at the tenderly-painted receptacles, balanced reverently. She is careful not to touch the immaculate shrine-plate, though her finger drifts towards the creamy contents of the curving bowl. There to hang fo...
4 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments rah
I absolutely love this: A couple of years ago I wrote the following when talking about writing fiction and as it is a lazy Easter Sunday I thought it might be worth a short revisit. "A good story, should build anticipation, engage the emotions and s...
4 Apr 2021 1 minute read 0 comments StealthySteve
On a warm yet relatively comfortably breezy evening, 5 elite Safety Squad members pulled their Civil Defense Armoured Ford Moseley 5th Wheeler to the side of a residential cul-de-sac on the outskirts of Los Angeles proper. Father-dad Cade stumble do...
2 Apr 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Scopeman
===> If you missed part 1 and 2 of this flash fiction series, you can catch up here - Part 1 & Part 2
2 Apr 2021 2 minute read 0 comments StealthySteve
Meta Matt could have his like button smashed in by a pack of wild.. Andrew was interrupted by a series of synthesizer beats from his Droid. A news alert warned him that a riot had broken out at Edon labs over the rising cost of bio fees. Multiple fat...
