The Haunted Wordsmith

  • Zachariah Beldash

    Zachariah Beldash

    Today’s writing prompt over at The Haunted Wordsmith is Pumpkin Patch. For over a century The Pumpkin Patch, located in Chicago’s sketchy west side, has been a popular neighborhood hang-out. But when the first week of October rolls around, curious folks from all over Chicagoland descend on the bar in hopes of catching a glimpse

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  • New Kids

    New Kids

    Today’s writing prompts for the 3TC over at The Haunted Wordsmith blog, are stupid, death, and humor. George sat sprawled on the sofa with a can of whipped cream in his hand, flipping through the TV channels. Every so often he’d give the can a shake and squirt his mouth full of fluffy white goodness.

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  • The Itch

    The Itch

    Today’s writing prompts for the 3TC over at The Haunted Wordsmith blog are hair, joke, and missing shoe. Shannon was already late for work. Then her car wouldn’t start and she had no money for a cab, or even Über. She knew better, but her only option was to hitchhike to work. She checked to

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  • Brazen Lust

    Brazen Lust

    Today’s writing prompts for the 3TC over at The Haunted Wordsmith are after hours, affair, share. *** Frankie bartends at a 1980s after hours club in downtown Denver, called Rail. His wife Celeste, is none too pleased with this, but she has to admit the money he brings home is phenomenal. Yet, Celeste’s worries are

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  • Carly

    Carly

    It’s the Haunted Wordsmith’s Three Things Challenge! Today’s writing prompts are the words cheese, feather, and game. Danna was hosting a slumber party for four of her friends. After eating too much pizza, making giggly phone calls to the boys they liked, and a few rounds of “Truth or Dare,” the girls decided to play

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