Nigel Lasserby knew his time was growing short. In a gathhering of his closest friends and family members he informed them of his imminent...

For the next several weeks, my Wednesday prompt will center around the subject or concept of time.  In todays fiction, write about a scene w...

Image courtesy of New & Noteworthy Blog Things have changed a lot since the late 1800s and early 1900s.  Nowadays, the view is proba...

"I will begin the story of my adventures with a certain morning early in the month of June, the year of grace 1751, when I took the ke...

Image courtesy of Thoughts on Arts and Creative Living According to Terry Pratchett,  Octarine is the color of magic.  What color are...

Pick a quote, any quote and with pen poised  write about it directly or indirectly. Quotes Daddy may have one you like... ther...

It’s baseball season and golf too. The basketball playoffs are in full swing. Tennis balls, bowling balls, footballs, soccer balls, ping pon...

You are in an age where modern conveniences were mere pipe dreams. The telephone is tethered to the wall. Your music was heard over a c...

Image courtesy of Giulia Geranium/Alfred Eisenstaedt These l'il kids were watching a puppet show.  Ohmigosh!  What just happened?  W...

T oday, use as many (or as few) of these words as you please in your written piece: counterproductive overcompensate who...

Image courtesy of West Hampton-Hampton Bay's Patch/Patti Robinson Connections are made every day and in different ways:  a bird, a s...

Good day Friday Flashy Fiction Writers!! Options: Maybe this photo is fodder for you? (Photo credit: Photobucket) Or maybe...

Each one of these keys opens something.  Choose one and tell what it is you've unlocked.

A character in your story today has the power to be invisible. Perhaps it is by choice or possibly they are stuck in another dimension. Wh...