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June 11, 2019

Dig Site

May 2019 short story Today He sprinted away, not daring to look back, his footsteps echoing down the hallway like distant gunshots. He just had to get to the back stairway and up to his office on the second floor, where like a fool, he’d left the artifact sitting. Two weeks ago The dig was Continue reading

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May 29, 2019

Protest

April 2019 Short Story of the Month The soldiers were tense, waiting for something to happen – like it was a matter of when, not if. For our part, we did our best to steer clear of them, avoiding the main square, where a group of protestors were on their 80th hour of shouting at Continue reading

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May 20, 2019

May’s Prompt

AHHHHHHHHHH! How is it already the 20th? This month has been worse than last for me as far as being productive. But, that changes today… so even though it’s late… here is the short story prompt for this month: He sprinted away, not daring to look back, his footsteps echoing down the hallway like distant Continue reading

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April 1, 2019

April’s Prompt

Here is this month’s short story prompt: The soldiers were tense, waiting for something to happen — like it was a matter of when, not if. For our part, we did our best to steer clear of them, avoiding the main square, where a group of protestors… If you want to write a story using Continue reading

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March 31, 2019

Galaxy S Class Cruiser

March 2019 Short Story Harry shuffled the deck of cards and pushed it across the table. “Deal,” he said. “One more hand,” I agreed. It was a way to pass the time. More importantly, it was a way to avoid talking about the fact we were in a holding cell – again. When we started Continue reading

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March 10, 2019

March’s Prompt

March always starts as a busy month for me; my daughter’s birthday is the first week. And now, she is on spring break from school, so I am trying to keep her busy. (Today she cleaned and organized the toy room). Without further ado, here is this month’s prompt: Harry shuffled the deck of cards Continue reading

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February 28, 2019

Practical Joke

February 2019 short story Today… It began as a practical joke. But by the end of the day, nobody was laughing. It seemed innocent enough at first, because Jerry and I have a history of playing practical jokes on one another. He was the one to start the whole thing, if I’m not mistaken. He Continue reading

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February 1, 2019

February’s Prompt

Okay fellow writers! It’s time for February’s short story prompt: It began as a practical joke. But by the end of the day, nobody was laughing. It seemed innocent enough at first, because Jerry and I have a history of playing practical jokes on one another. He was the one to start the whole thing, Continue reading

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January 31, 2019

Traitor Fairy

January 2019 Short Story She believed in me in a way no one else ever has and no one else ever will, and I betrayed her. The worst part is she doesn’t know. She still thinks I remained neutral. I don’t have the heart to tell her I chose a side. My mother and father Continue reading

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December 31, 2018

Moving On

To end the year, a very short story! The music drifted out of the club like a vibrating pulse. I could feel it in my bones. The night was alive with possibility. I could even imagine myself finally moving out. I’d been planning it for so long. My parents probably wouldn’t even notice if I Continue reading

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Still Working on My Novel

Dig Site

Protest

May’s Prompt

April’s Prompt

Galaxy S Class Cruiser

March’s Prompt

Practical Joke

February’s Prompt

Traitor Fairy

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