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The Waiting 1

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Something short and simple this week. Nothing more than a scene, really. I have an idea for a fresh take on a well-known fable, and I may try to tackle that next week. No promises.… The Waiting 1

Lazy Sally

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They’re back. If you’ve not read the first story about Glenn and Jimmy, check out “Martial Bliss” by clicking here. This is one of my favorite kinds of horror. It’s truly horrific, the things these men… Lazy Sally

At the Ready

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I’m a broken record lately when it comes to flash fiction. My standard intro is something along the lines of, “No long intro. Just straight to the story.” I’d like to write a longer intro… At the Ready

Dependence Day

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No long intro. Just straight to the fiction. After all, it is a holiday weekend. Which reminds me, be safe, people. Tragedy belongs in our fiction. Best to avoid it in your celebratory fun this… Dependence Day

Marital Bliss

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The great thing about having multiple fiction projects going is that if you’re not feeling one, you can roll to another. I really wanted to continue the series I’m working on today. I even started… Marital Bliss

In the Details

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I’m not going to lie. My use of two of the words from this week’s 100-word flash fiction prompt feel like cheating. Pairing ‘lemon’ and ‘bun’ was far too easy. But I followed the rules,… In the Details

Siren Song

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Just a quick 100-word story this week. The prompt is from The Prediction: 100 words maximum, excluding the title, of flash fiction or poetry using all of the three words above (‘canvas’, ‘feint’, and ‘mate’)… Siren Song

Flattering

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My favorite go-to source for 100-word flash fiction prompts is The Prediction. In general, I recommend the site highly. Except for weeks like this week. The Prediction follows a simple format for their flash fiction… Flattering

Killing Blow

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The story below is a great example of why I love 100-word flash fiction. There’s a lot happening in a very short amount of space. That’s the compelling challenge of it. Can you tell a… Killing Blow