Category: Writing Challenge
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Art Appreciation
Tamara de Lempicka self portrait
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Directions
It’s time once again for Cyranny’s One Minute Fiction Challenge. The visual prompt is the image above. Okay, so Frank told me to take a long walk off of a short pier. Sounds simple enough. Check! Then what? He didn’t say. Am I supposed to keep walking? What about when the water gets too deep?…
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The Night of the Red Licorice
It is time once again for Fandango’s Story Starter. This week our mission is to incorporate this story starter teaser, I’d imagined this moment so many times, but I never expected… into a piece of prose or poetry. A new world was opening up for me. I was so expectant and excited I could hardly…
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Dunya, Dunya
It’s time for Cyranny’s Word of the Day Challenge. Today, our prompt is “disposal.” Forgetting what had happened last time, Dunya stuck her hand in the garbage disposal while it was running. “Why, Dunya? Why do you do these things? “I’m sorry, Mama. It won’t happen again.” Dunya vowed. “I promise.” “You promised last time.…
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Curb Appeal
It’s time for Friday Fictioneers again! This week our host, Rochelle Wisoff-Fields has chosen the above image as our visual prompt. 100 words. “Oh, Daphne!” Ginger exclaimed. “I love what you’ve done with the place. Really kicks up the curb appeal.” “Why, thank you, Ginger!” Daphne gushed. “Our Montague created it. He’s majoring in Extreme…
aka, The Abject Muse 