image link Fandango’s FOWC is makeshift, the Word of the Day Challenge is laugh, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are rainbow, serpent, cookie, and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge prompt is “You must pay attention!” Rainbow-hued skirts twirled and swayed as Darryl, The Cobra Master, played his recorder and mesmerized the serpent. The special dancers mesmerized…
Category: fiction
#FFFC Borg Again
Fandango is the host of this flash fiction challenge. Fandango says: Write a relatively short flash fiction piece inspired by the photo. While there are no definitive style or word limits, I suggest trying to keep your posts to under 300 words. If this picture inspires you and you wish to participate, please write…
Home of the brave
image link Fandango’s FOWC is division, the Word Challenge of the Day is empty, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are tortilla, vault, riverbed, and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge prompt is “I’m sure it was all a dream.” Vanna started her morning with a breakfast of coffee and a corn tortilla with fresh avocado on it,…
50 Word Thursday — Cold
Kristian is the host of this Thursday’s 50 Word Thursday. Kristian alternates Thursdays with Teresa. Both hosts offer a photo and a line from a book, where you can choose one or both to inspire you. Kristian says: The rules 1 The completed piece must be in multiples of 50 words – a maximum of…
Lavender Blue
image link Fandango’s FOWC is beware, the Word of the Day Challenge is harmony, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are merchant, danger, lavender, and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge prompt is “I will fly over the rainbow…” Gigi had a hobby that kept her busy. She loved collecting music from old movies. There was one record…
Rough draft adventure
image link Fandango’s FOWC is power, the Word of the Day Challenge is justice, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge Words are nose, Alabama, sailboat, and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge prompt is: “That really did not help.” Herman was a man who had a nose for adventure. A sailor from the age of ten, many generations before…
Friday Fictioneers — The Pleyel
Rochelle is the host of the most lovely Friday Fictioneers. Rochelle says: Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin was born in March 1810, in Poland. In 1830, he left Poland for Paris. In 1848, this once proud Pleyel adorned Chopin’s conservatory there. Chopin called it “his own” and polished its keys as if it were a lover. From…
Tao-Talk 