Flash Fiction
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If the Shoe Fits
At 3pm the following day after the event, a group of girls were led into a room and told to stand in a line… Continue reading
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Heed this Warning and Lock Up Your Sandwiches!
When the Pastrami Burglar is in town, don’t take your eyes off your sandwich… Continue reading
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Getting the Letters Mixed Up
Mum had a favourite letter, just not the one Little Suzy was expecting… Continue reading
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Might Wanna Check the Camera, Stu!
Stu should probably pay more attention to his relationship than Star Battalion 6… Continue reading
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The Price of Progress
I stand here looking out over an expanse of land which was once a beautiful forest with trees stretching as far as the eye can see. A place which used to be teeming with life. I remember being surrounded by… Continue reading
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What a Trip!
That vaccine had a little more punch than I was expecting… Continue reading
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It’s All About the Customer Service
This short story was written in response to Esther Chilton’s prompt word of the week. This week’s word is: Service… “Alright, guys,” Chuck Bilson said, “You all need to gather ‘round.” He waved over the whole team, “Just come on… Continue reading
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Risky Quizness
This short story was written in response to Esther Chilton’s “Can You Tell A Story In… 44 words” challenge, citing four words which need to be included as part of the task: Adversary, Quiz, Wag, Waffle and Kissogram. Janet has… Continue reading
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Head to Head (With the Head!)
This little exchange in a Headteacher’s Office was written in response to Fandango’s One Word Challenge. Today’s word is: Favor… Mrs. Hardwick led Jack into Dr. Arnold Hope-Worthing’s office and told him to sit down. “Dr. Hope-Worthing will be here… Continue reading
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It’s a Dog’s Life
This short story was written in response to Esther Chilton’s “Can You Tell A Story In… 56 words” challenge, citing six words which need to be included as part of the task: Riffraff, Aerosol, Wag, Manuscript, Bed and Triangle. This… Continue reading
