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The Congress of Rough Writers Flash Fiction Anthology Vol I
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Lady By The River: Stories of Perseverance
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Category Archives: Flash Fiction
Still Waters – 99 Word Flash Fiction
Without wishing to sound like a broken record, my laptop is playing up. And yes, I mean my ‘new’ laptop, the one I got back in January to replace my ‘old’, slow, on-its-last-legs one, but which I am now using … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Flash Fiction
Tagged 99 Word Flash Fiction, Blogging, Flash fiction, Garden Party, Mystery, Secrets
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Foxy Lady: 99 Word Flash Fiction
At long last, time for some Flash Fiction! Charli’s Flash Fiction prompt this week asks us to write about ‘an old mystery in the current time.’ Now, I love a good mystery. Enid Blyton has a great deal to do … Continue reading
Posted in Books & Reading, Flash Fiction
Tagged 99 Word Flash Fiction, Books & Reading, Enid Blyton, Flash fiction, Murder Mystery, Mystery, Red Fox, Woods
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The Black Dog, A Palm Tree And A Flash Fiction
Palm trees are so perfectly designed to survive powerful tropical storms, that even when bent so low as to touch the ground, they straighten up as the storm passes through, stronger than they were before. I was nineteen when I … Continue reading
Desert Storm: 99 Word Flash Fiction
For this week’s Flash Fiction prompt, Charli asks us this: ‘In 99 words (no more, no less) write about the day the earth turned brown. How did it happen? What else might be going on? It can be dramatic or … Continue reading
Posted in Flash Fiction, Writing
Tagged 99 Word Flash Fiction, Clint Eastwood, Flash fiction, Murder Plot, writing
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Suspicious Minds: 99 Word Flash Fiction
Charli’s prompt for this week’s Flash Fiction challenge of ‘Juxtaposition‘ (see full explanation below) had me thinking, because it seems that a few of you would like me to carry on with Muriel’s story, which actually started out as Ken’s … Continue reading
Posted in Flash Fiction, Writing
Tagged 99 Word Flash Fiction, Flash fiction, Humour, Juxtaposition, writing
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Symptoms Of Unrest: Flash Fiction 99 Words
Symptoms of Unrest Muriel waddled into the doctor’s office. “What can I do for you,” asked the doctor while staring at his computer screen. Muriel sniffed. “Well, my nose feels blocked and according to my husband, I snore.” “Have you … Continue reading
Flight Of The Tiger Moth: Black And White, Secrets And Flash Fiction
Meanwhile, back at the Summerhouse… Yesterday, my plan was to kick-start day one of the Black & White 5 day Photo Challenge for which I was tagged by Lilka at BBlessed! and then by Jude at Travel Worlds. It’s a … Continue reading
Flash Fiction: Water Rat
The small, wooden boats lined the riverbank in a neat row exactly as Ken remembered, waiting for hire by visitors suddenly overcome with the urge to take to the water. Idiots. Ken ambled along the path, keeping one eye on … Continue reading
Feeling Good
A second chance. A new dawn. A new day. This is the prompt for Charli’s flash fiction challenge in 99 words, no more, no less (with the accompanying photograph in response to the Weekly Photo Challenge, ‘Rule of Thirds’): Feeling … Continue reading
Posted in Flash Fiction, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged Bokeh, Daily Prompt, Flash fiction, music, Photography, postaday, Romance, Rule of Thirds, Weekly Photo Challenge
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A View From My Summerhouse 