Ten Things on a Saturday
(Just as an aside, when I was in 7th grade, I bowled in a junior bowling league every Saturday morning. …
Tag Archives: short stories
Sucky Story Sunday Episode 6
This week’s prompts:A pryromaniacGoes to a reunionA Special Song Strike Anywhere She’s late. I glanced at my watch and then …
Sucky Story Sunday Episode 3
The third story of the month, but this one took the longest, because I could not for the life of …
Sucky Story Sunday…Episode 5
Genre: FantasyCharacter: A needleworkerSubject: A Discovery It Saves Nine {Synopsis: Leda inherited her grandmother’s thimble, a small token with big …
Monday Musings…
I learned the secret of writing this weekend. Chuck Palahnuik blew my mind away this weekend. He managed to diagnose …
It’s Sucky Story Sunday!
Sins of the Fathers All Jacob wanted was to replace his totaled car. And his father’s laptop was going to …
Sucky Story Sunday
As part of my study of Ray Bradbury’s writing advice, I am writing 52 bad short stories. He proposed that …
Tuesday Tool Time
I am revisiting the humble timer cubes this week. I thought that they would be great for word sprints during …
The Art of the Short Story ~ A Company of Laughing Faces by Natalie Gordimer.
When she tried to think of it, she saw a blur, a company of laughing faces, the faces among balloons …
The Art of the Short Story
Since I am (was) attempting to write 52 bad stories, I also thought it would be good to read 52 …
The Story Factory 