short story

  • VII The Chariot | Joyriding

    Herbert was a bit of a show-off and more than a little conceited. He thought that he was all that and a bag of ambrosia, to be honest. He was a nice enough guy and had a lot of friends. Girls liked him, too. Herbert was known as the Chick Magnet of Crete. Herbert’s dad

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  • 3TC MM36 | Pinky’s

    3TC MM36 | Pinky’s

    Welcome to the daily Three Things Challenge.Use your imagination and creativity using one, two or all three words that may or may not be related. There are no restrictions regarding length, style, or genre, though please keep it family friendly. Tag your responses with 3TC, #threethingschallenge or TTC, and you can add Di’s logo if

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  • IV The Emperor | Butting Bad

    Barry was born with at least one mean streak. No matter what his parents did to straighten him out was for naught. Their bouncing baby boy was a bad seed. His was a lifetime of bad deeds and cruelty. His family disowned him when he was just 16. They have not spoken to him since

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  • The 10 of Swords | Hold my Beer

    See? Now, this is why it’s a bad idea for you and your friends to play chicken with bulls, especially when their bodies are that of a large man, i.e. a Minotaur. Earlier that day, Ted and his buddies happened upon a Minotaur named Malachi. He was almost asleep as he chilled in the sun

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  • The Rock

    The Rock

    Friday fictioneers is a weekly challenge set by Rochelle Wisoff Fields to write a 100-word story in response to a photo prompt. You can find other stories here. You know how it is when a roving bunch of flowers and a carpet of plants get together. Nights of mass pollination, abuse of Miracle-Gro, and slinging compost hither and

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