I’m taking a one-week break from my series focused on the theme of waiting. There’s only one story left, and I have a rough idea of what it will be, but it simply wasn’t ready… Plunked Clean

There are a lot of things I like about writing prompts. Here’s one. Sometimes the prompt is merely a hoop to jump through. An exercise in creative story-telling. And sometimes the prompt makes the story.… The Waiting 5

I’m having too much fun with this whole thematic thing to stop, so here’s story number 3 on the concept of waiting. As I mentioned last week, these stories aren’t a part of a traditional… The Waiting 3

This is a thematic sequel to last week’s story. There’s no plot bridge. The two tales are in no way related, beyond a similar motif. They’re both about waiting. I’ve never done this before –… The Waiting 2

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

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

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

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