You have inadvertently gone the Robinson Crusoe route.  You need off of this island.  Your man Friday is a day late.  Send out ...

Painted Desert - credit: WikiCommons free images Nature painted this landscape.  How would you paint yours?

                                                                      Image credit here .  D o you feel fine? What do...

Today, take an event in history (world history or your personal history) and write it as a piece of flash fiction. Change the names, places ...

Today, write your fiction about something that works out right or comes together simply because the timing was perfect.

Pic by L. Kolp Duck Tape is a brand of duct tape Not too long ago, I saw teenagers wrapped in duct tape walking  waddling around an A...

When Dorothy landed in OZ, the colors enhanced her journey. But, sometimes seeing things in black and white is more stark; more real. ...

Continuing with the concept of time, let's incorporate the TIME TRAVEL into todays fiction.  Maybe there is a "way back machine...

The heat wave of 2012 has lingered for eleven years. Miami Beach is now the Miami Desert. Many changes have affected life as we had bee...

Image courtesy of FunZug.com Here's a yard of feet.  What kind of footprints do they leave behind?

  D on’t hate me, but as you’re reading this, I am on the north shore of Lake Tahoe, my Happy Place. There is no blue like this blue. Bu...

14th July Dear Short Fiction Writers, While exploring the attic of the old Victorian home of your elderly great aunt, you found an ol...

                                         Amazingly Beautiful Writing Prompts A picture can inspire a thousand words, and the follo...

 At the bottom of every glass, there's a good story. Whether smoky brown glass or beer goggles, our perception becomes our realit...

Many parts of the country have been dealing with record temperatures over the past few weeks.  Today, write about dealing with intense heat....