Poetweeting
I’ve been needing a push recently. Needing to go outside to run and play. Wanting to start something new but not knowing what to start or where to start it. Wishing the stars would just align and get...
View ArticleBulwer-Lytton 2009
I’m not expressing regret that I didn’t win Bulwer-Lytton this year since I didn’t enter this year and haven’t entered ever. I did want to highlight my two favorite entries as a means of building...
View ArticleKindling
After spending our most recent vacation with my in-laws (two of whom, my mother-in-law and brother-in-law own Kindles) I’d made up my mind that a refurbished Kindle might make a nice present, perhaps...
View ArticleFicly Friday: I Was Promised A Flying Car
For a long time I’ve been turning around the phrase, the exhortation, “I Was Promised A Flying Car“, in my mind. I always saw it as the beginning of a post-apocalyptic movie or novel or maybe even a...
View ArticleFlash Fiction: Irregular Creatures
Here’s my entry in Chuck Wendig’s Irregular Creatures flash fiction challenge. I’m used to 1,024 character (1kb) fiction (read my Ficly stories that meet this constraint) so I didn’t quite fill 1,000...
View ArticleBeginning, Middle, End
How do you write an entire story in only three sentences? If you think that’s a tall order (or maybe even an impossible question to answer) you should re-calibrate your expectations and try writing a...
View ArticleThe Return of Flash Fiction Friday
I’m getting this in just under the gun this week, but here’s my “entry” in this week’s Flash Fiction Challenge from Chuck Wendig: That’s My New Band Name. My band’s name, per this site, was “Possessed...
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