Introductions
I’m heading back over to Flash Fiction Friday for my prompt this week: In 1500 words, tell us about meeting the parents. Honestly, I was stumped on what to do with that for a while, but when…
The Omens
After a couple of weeks of writing from prompts published over at Flash Fiction Friday, I’ve decided to head back to the 500 Club this week. I’ve really enjoyed using an assortment of prompt sources…
The Ones That Got Away
I hope everything is okay over at The Parking Lot Confessional. This is the second time recently that Thursday has come and gone with no flash fiction prompts. So, I’ve turned to another source for…
One Does Not Simply Walk Into Mordor
Most of the time when I’m writing flash fiction I have no idea where the story is coming from. I just start to write and something unfolds before me. Usually, at around 250 words, I…
Stranger Danger
The 500 Club has yet to post a prompt for last week, and I’m already way behind, so I’ve gone to a different source for this week’s flash fiction post. (My on-writing post will publish…
Words and Whispers
I think good, engaging action can be tough to write. In spite of that, I’ve chosen the following prompt (from the 500 Club) for this week’s flash fiction: “Write an action scene with just enough…
Restricted
I don’t know that, strictly speaking, this one fully fulfills the 500 Club prompt it was written for: Take two easily relatable points and connect them in a way that you would NOT expect. Examples:…
In the Woods
I missed my flash fiction post last week, so this is me catching up. Hit up the 500 Club for the prompt or to join the fun. in the woods Billy found the body in…
Stink Eye
The prompt for this week’s flash fiction struck me, at least initially, as nearly identical to last week’s prompt: “Create a character who is the opposite of you and write a scene from his or her…