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Short stories using writing prompts from various groups. An exploration into writing styles. Delve into my imagination every week!
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A Serve of Justice
Prompt: A couple of adults get dressed up for some Halloween fun but the night doesn’t go as planned....Each week I also rise to an additional challenge - that to explore a different genre or writing style. This week I visit Gaweda . Though I have...
Love Links
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 ...
Confederate Memories
Prompt: You wake covered in blood, clutching a diamond earring and no memory of the night before..Each week I also rise to an additional challenge - that to explore a different genre or writing style. This week I visit Sword and PlanetPlease sugges...
Lone Stars
Prompt: The Starry Night by Van GoghEach week I also rise to an additional challenge - that to explore a different genre or writing style. This week I visit Survivalist Fiction. If you’d like to suggest a genre for me to write in next week – pl...
Ferrymans Grace
Prompt: Pick an ordinary object, and give it an extraordinary use.Bangsian fantasy is my challenge this week.If you’d like to suggest a genre for me to write in next week – please leave it with your comments!Dans pallid face stared into the mis...
Aquaphobia
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...
Invisible Meow
Prompt: Include this line in your story – “Don’t sit there,” she commanded. “That’s the cat’s chair.”Authors Note - This ties in with my recent Rromani stories and The Astonishing Adventures of Captain Juan.The winds promise of autu...
Whispering Exit
Prompt: A high-priced prostitute suspects that one of the best customers is falling in love with them.Bare feet whispered over the plush carpeting as two bodies, slick with perspiration and entwined in a seething, dance of passion; found a place up...
Roughened Voodoo
Prompt: During his third night out of town, a traveling businessman discovers a voodoo doll in his hotel room.........Joshua groaned as the throbbing in his head threatened to blow his eardrums out. Damn that saucy bargirl last night. Without openi...
Gold Class
A memorable blind date.........“You know I hate these forced social meetings.”“If I had told you about it you’d never have agreed to come.”“Damned right there, sister. I’m not.” I stood stock still on the red carpet, clutching my del...
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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...
and pumpkin makes five.
With ten days until payday your character discovers they are overdrawn Brads head bent over the bowl; his long stringy hair flopping forward tantalizingly close to the gloop he was staring at. The spoon continued to stir slowly, suddenly stopping, he...
Turions Chrishmis
Invent a holiday for which your character is a big fan.I am revisiting the world of Turion - several centuries in the post apocalyptic future. For other stories on him click here Humming and pinning scraps of crinkly silver paper on a wire triangula...
The Recuring Dream
The Recuring Dream.This forms part of my NaNoWriMo novel. For full details, follow the story from the start on Mistress MoonTanissa slid into her creamy silken bedsheets uncomfortably. Although she had just bathed, been extensively massaged and the s...
The Key
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...
No Satisfaction
Musical Musings #13:Story inspired by listening to(Can't get no) SatisfactionThe Rolling Stones For those following the weekly updates on Captain Juan, this will be added in within the next few weeks - with some editing.... I am exploring Dantes char...
Sweet Torture
Mondays Musical MusingsA story inspired ( or begun) by listening to: Express Yourselfby MadonnaA Research Story for NaNoWriMo 2008 - Moonshadows.Anissas hand lingered over the sweaty chest of the warrior hanging between the posts. Her beautifully man...
