Friday Fictioneers — Winter Walkers

Rochelle is the host of Friday Fictioneers.  Rochelle says: This week’s photo prompt, courtesy of © Dale Rogerson, is: Throwing a bag of body parts along a brightly lit alley in the middle of the city would seem to be careless, with certainty of being spotted; yet Melvin had learned decades ago that hiding things…

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…

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…

la cage aux folles — mature audiences only

image link Fandango’s FOWC is scorn, the Word of the Day Challenge is instant, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge words are Paris, question, glasses, and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge phrase is “We the jury, find the defendant…..” Ken rode an Uber home after his work trip to Paris. At the side door of his condo, Ken…

Tale Weaver – #216 – Fairy Tale – The Evil/Dark side

Image: Pixabay Michael is the host of Tale Weaver. Michael says: This week consider a fairy tale from the perspective of the evil step-mother, the wicked witch, the dark prince or any other bad/evil character you might be familiar with. What might be their motivation, were they always the way they are depicted? Do they…

dVerse — quadrille — Hunger

image link Frank is the host of dVerse today. Frank says: The word for the quadrille today is “troll” or any variation or arrangement of it somehow in your poem. So. To get to the point, to participate write a 44-word quadrille using some variation of the word “troll” in the poem. Frank, I took…

Bad Sleeper

image link Fandango’s FOWC is delirious, the Word of the Day Challenge is identity, Paula’s 3 Things Challenge Words are zoo, aluminum, cocoa , and Teresa’s Story Starter Challenge phrase is “There is no monster under your bed.” For as long as Billy could remember, he had been terrified of monsters under his bed. The…