Tag: Fiction

  • Twisted Fate

    Twisted Fate

    It’s Fandango’s Flashback Friday! This piece was originally posted for Photo Challenge Day over at the Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie! During the bus ride home, Sonya savored the days’ events in her mind’s eye. She still couldn’t believe it actually happened. And it was sweeter, better, and…yummier… than she’d ever imagined. What made it even more extraordinary was…

  • Art Appreciation

    Art Appreciation

    Tamara de Lempicka self portrait

  • Dunya, Dunya

    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.…

  • Smoke Without Mirrors

    Smoke Without Mirrors

    He said it could quite possibly be the most important text he’d ever sent (to her), and would she like to meet him at The Gilded Grasshopper for an early dinner. Hell, yeah, she would! With her wild heart pounding, Renée texted back saying she would be there at 6:00. What could it be? We…

  • Sleight of Heart

    Sleight of Heart

    Today’s prompt at the Go Do Go Café: Write a story or poem that ends with the phrase “he shredded her dreams in dignified air of victory” He said it could quite possibly be the most important text he’d ever sent (to her), and would she like to meet him at The Bamboo Banshee for…