Recent Posts Tagged With 'the astonishing adventures of captain juan'

• An Empty Grave

  Posted on Monday December 14th, 2009 at 07:52 in friday fiction, the astonishing adventures of captain juan, rating - 3 - great story, words - 1000 - 1200

  Prompt: The nervous grave digger smiled at the guard............. The nervous grave digger smiled at the guard as he shovelled the last of the dirt into what most had considered an overly deep and large plot in the village graveyard. “He’s well ...

• Love Links

  Posted on Wednesday October 14th, 2009 at 10:19 in 2009, friday fiction, the astonishing adventures of captain juan, words - 700 - 1000, testing genres

  Prompt: Your character finds a mysterious package on his/her doorstep. What’s inside?Each week I also rise to an additional challenge - that to explore a different genre or writing style. This week I visit Court Intrigue. This story continues a ...

• Aquaphobia

  Posted on Thursday June 18th, 2009 at 07:48 in historical fiction, friday fiction, the astonishing adventures of captain juan, rating - 2 - good solid story, words - 700 - 1000

  Prompt: Include this line in your story – “Your character closed his/her eyes, took a deep breath, and jumped”This story will appear next week as part 3 of "The Fishing Trip" in our ongoing online adventure series of The Astonishing Adventure...

• The Power of Recognition

  Posted on Thursday May 28th, 2009 at 02:03 in historical fiction, friday fiction, the astonishing adventures of captain juan, words - 1200 - 1500, rating - 2 - good solid story

  Prompt: Put this into your story – “Time out! Time out! We can call that, right?”Authors Note - This ties in with my recent Rromani stories and will feature in the next update on The Astonishing Adventures of Captain Juan.Marcus pulled at his ...

• -

  Posted on Saturday January 17th, 2009 at 07:58 in dante, historical fiction, matthias, friday fiction, the astonishing adventures of captain juan, rating - 2 - good solid story, words - 700 - 1000

  Your character collects something that no one else knows about—they don’t keep it secret, it’s just never come up..........For those following the weekly updates on Captain Juan, this will be added in within the next few weeks - it will make s...

• The Key

  Posted on Friday October 10th, 2008 at 04:54 in friday fiction, the astonishing adventures of captain juan, rating - 2 - good solid story, words - 700 - 1000

  Start your story with this line: Alice tried to remember who had given her the key.........For those following the weekly updates on Captain Juan, this will be added in within the next few weeks - it will make sense when you read it in context.. rea...

• Music Musings

  Posted on Monday September 22nd, 2008 at 17:46 in dante, monday musical musings, the astonishing adventures of captain juan, words - 1200 - 1500, rating - 3 - great story

  Music Musings #15Story inspired by listening to "Wild Thing"For those following the weekly updates on Captain Juan, this will be added in within the next few weeks - with some editing.... I am still exploring Dantes character and the Musical Musings...

• A Ship of Drunks

  Posted on Friday September 5th, 2008 at 03:20 in historical fiction, friday fiction, the astonishing adventures of captain juan

  Quick Change - This Weeks Prompt... Pick a book of fiction you’d never read (e.g., if you read sci-fi, pick a romance). Open to a random page and read the last couple paragraphs of the page. DO NOT TURN THE PAGE. Now continue writing the story. Fe...

• Etched Maps

  Posted on Thursday August 14th, 2008 at 09:41 in Adventure, friday fiction, the astonishing adventures of captain juan, rating 3 - a great story, words - 1200 - 1500

  For those following the weekly updates on Captain Juan, this may fill in a riddle for you...Its a back story - set some 20 years before the good Captains yarns begin....For all others - please subscribe to a message in a bottle and join us in a rippi...