image link Fandango’s FOWC is reverse, the Word of the Day Challenge is act, and Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are: socks, balloon, hiccups Solo was trying to break into show business, but it wasn’t easy. At 30 years old, the farthest she had gotten so far was as a clown at children’s birthday parties,…
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The Lost City — A Picture Challenge
Kristian, from Tales from the Mind of Kristian, has challenged me to write a story to the above picture. Click on the link to take you to Kristian’s story if you want to see his take on it! The rules of the challenge are: The challenge is to write a piece of historical fiction about…
Jessica’s Birthday
image link Fandango’s FOWC is ecstatic, the Word of the Day Challenge is guess, and Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are rabbit, bathrobe, kaleidoscope Jessica answered the doorbell in her bathrobe. She was excited to see Jenny. Jenny walked into the apartment carrying a birthday present. The two of them were going to spend the…
Beyond Frankenstein
image link WARNING: THIS STORY IS DARK AND MAY BE OFFENSIVE TO READERS. ONLY ADULT READERS SHOULD READ THE STORY. Fandango’s FOWC is theory, the Word of the Day Challenge is itching, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are: hammock, whistle, robot , AND A Guy Called Bloke’s, Oh Prompt Me Do!! – Creativity’s ragamuffin. Dr….
Finish the Story #5 – The Unusual Commute
I have been tagged in this challenge by Kristian, from Tales from the Mind of Kristian, after Sadje, at Keep It Alive, challenged him to write a chapter. Teresa, The Haunted Wordsmith, started it off. Thanks for thinking of me, Kristian! Rules: 1. Copy the story as you receive it. 2. Add to the story…
Family Frayed
image link Fandango’s FOWC is undermine, the Word of the Day Challenge is seldomly, and Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are: keyboard, bananas, rattle Every time Sally told her twelve year-old son, Billy, to do something or not do something, Sally’s boyfriend, Quincy, tried to undermine her parental authority. Quincy had grown up in a…
50WordThurs #8 — Games for Good
Teresa is the host of this Thursday’s 50WordThurs. She alternates with Kristian in giving us photos and quotes that inspire stories. This weekly prompt is fun and easy. If you want to give it a try, check out the rules. Rules: Find the muse within the photo or line provided and follow where it leads….
Tao-Talk 