image link Fandango’s FOWC is envy, the Word of the Day Challenge is gaze, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are Portugal, scissors, egg , and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge phrase is “Now where did it go?” Norris cut the advertisement for the sweepstakes out of the back of World Traveler with the pair of scissors…
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The Circus
“The Circus”, by Albina Felski Fandango’s FOWC is natural, the Word of the Day Challenge is venturesome, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are clip, sparrow, acrobat , and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge phrase is “Sign here” Austin was a venturesome sort, which is was what first drew him to the circus. The famed Flying Fabios…
Will he or won’t he?
Fandango’s FOWC is prescient, the Word of the Day Challenge is daredevil, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are midnight, sweatshirt, application , and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge phrase is “It was our darkest hour.” “I’m prescient in case you didn’t know,” stated Booth as she went into the bathroom to check on the status of…
50 Word Thursday — That day at the river
Teresa and Kristian alternate Thursdays for this prompt. Today Teresa hosts. Teresa says: Rules: **Find the muse within the photo or line provided and follow where it leads. It can be a story, anecdote, poem. Anything! **Story must be between 50 and 250 words, in 50 word increments. **Link back to this post with the…
Friday Fictioneers — Justice
Rochelle is the gracious host of Friday Fictioneers. Rochelle says: PHOTO PROMPT © Ronda Del Boccio “Mama, what’s that smell?” Long before we reached the part of the well-known path that was lit, an odd aroma met our nostrils. We were half-running because it took longer than I thought to get the animals fed. We…
Yo Ho Ho Oops
image link Fandango’s FOWC is contacts, the Word of the Day Challenge is penitent, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are pirate, almonds, frame, and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge phrase is “What do you mean that’s not spelled correctly?” Part of the “Art in the Field” adult leisure course I was taking involved field trips, where…
What’s Your Story — “I caught a fish … it was THIS big?!”
Rory or A Guy Called Bloke has created this, What’s Your Story writing challenge for interested writers, where the writer has to create a 300-word work of believable fiction, then the readers rate it on a scale of 1-10 on believeability. This seems contradictory as the reader knows it’s fiction going into it, but I’ll…
Tao-Talk 