aka, The Abject Muse

Tag: Flash Fiction

  • Demerol Daisy

    Demerol Daisy

    It’s time once again for Fandango’s Teaser Story Starter. Here’s how it works. Every Tuesday morning (Fandango time), he is going to give you a “teaser” sentence or sentence fragment and your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to build a story (prose or poetry) around that sentence/fragment. It doesn’t have to be…

  • Three

    Three

    It’s time once again for Friday Fictioneers with our hostess is Rochelle Wisoff-Fields. The visual prompt is below and we’re to use 100 words or less. The door was locked. Luckily, Karla had a credit card with her that she slid between the door jamb and the lock. After some expert wiggling and jiggling, it…

  • Six Word Story Prompt | 03/15/25

    Six Word Story Prompt | 03/15/25

    It’s time once again for Shweta’s Six Word Story Prompt, or 6wsp. This week our word prompt is Vision. Click here to join in! Double vision results in illusory overcrowding.

  • Reject

    Reject

    It’s time for Shweta’s Six Word Story, aka 6wsp. Today our prompt is the word Lost. Johnny was returned to the Lost-and-Found.

  • Taco Turmoil

    Taco Turmoil

    Can you tell a story in 46 words? To join in the fun, check out Esther Chilton’s blog here. That’s today’s mission and these are the words we are to use: The cat fiesta was a much-needed diversion. Around fifty deadbeat, bummed-out felines were in attendance in hopes of recharging a battery or two. The…