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A 100-word Flash Fiction

I recently attended a virtual creative writers’ workshop hosted by Nicole Breit. It was a five-day workshop designed to inspire and guide writers craft a new 100-word

Create your 100-word Hive dating profile here

How do you describe yourself? It is a simple enough question. I wonder how easy it is to answer and what adjectives might be used, or are they nouns? Some people

Heroes of Death

“Oh come on Bob, you said you wanted an experiment, but you said nothing about the parameters.” “Sweet Jesus! When I said fighting, I didn’t mean to the death!”

Time and a Half

The situation, as I was thoroughly informed, was that no overtime would be approved. It didn't matter that we were short staffed. It didn't matter that my manager

Dried rice for hunger

source Dried rice for hunger Rio just got home from work. His stomach is empty because he hasn't eaten. He feels very hungry. When he opened the larder he found

Fifty Word Story, Theme = Stiches

My entry into @jayna's wonderful Microfiction Contest. Enjoy! Synergy Fred's string company was struggling. Sales were down three consecutive quarters. He checked

Micro-fiction contest entry for @jayna

source Too Late We crowded into the bathroom together. Sam unbuttoned her jeans and sat down on the toliet. With bated breath we each held a corner of the stick.

#turbotale - Emptiness

They stand in the empty room. Everything was gone, there was nothing left over for sale. 'It is a good thing we don't have kids', he said. 'What if we had the 3

#Story - At sunset

At sunset the work is done, the crow said. We all have, what we wanted. The land will be ours again. When... we catch the last ones, they are hiding in the shed.

Keen

This morning you graced my ears with the finest of music, a joyful tune, a spell. We danced to the songs of the invisible things. We purred and panted and loved.

Skully

{A dear letter to all skulls: you have the bony state that echoes of many a lifetimes, emit to human eyes to render a deep invesitigation, to gross out onlookers

100-Word Story Contest, Phase 2 | Jealousy

Source: Max Pixel The worst of all my fears came true this morning. My wife was at the mall, in tears, hugging another man. Touching his face, smiling. I fled, desperate

Final Destination + others

{And so we get the holy mother of posts: two haikus from @vdux from here and a Mizu No Oto contest from @marcoriccardi and @bananafish and in that vein two word-cap

100-Word Story Contest | Jealousy

Source: Pxhere | Image here My mother once told me, ‘God will teach you how to love’. I saw my wife hugging a man today in the mall. I ran home. I tried to drink

Just a normal sales pitch and others

{This post is part of many contests. This one being assorted with the 50-word tasker by @jayna, her's and @thewritersblock's 100-word contest and @vdux's Haiku contest,

Carrom Board | 100 Word Story

Leena's hand curled around her walking stick as she inspected the hole in her fence. Two holes, actually: each in the shape of an exuberant, jumping garden gnome.

The Life of a Dog

I miss my siblings. They keep me in a cage. I am awoken by a figure opening my cage. I go with them. It is better than the cage, but I wonder when I'll grow up and

Essence of a Promise ~ 100 Word Contest

Hey there everybody! This my entry into The Writer's Block's 100 word fiction contest! Only the smell of fresh snow could have woken her this early. Or a sound she

100-Word Story Contest | Thunder

Oak Fractured by Lightning, Maxim Vorobiev | Wikimedia Commons The hills bled this morning. We never saw them coming. They came out of nowhere, mounting horses faster

A Living Snapshot

source Christina and Charlie had never been happier. “Christina, smile for the camera. Beautiful. Radiant.” Snapshot captured. “Look out Vogue Magazine, here she