Welcome to Wednesday’s flash fiction wherein I write as part of a group based on the same short prompt and post them. Here’s my contribution. “Who would have poisoned the old man’s dog?” The whisper circled ‘round the crowd as he cradled his whimpering companion. Harmless was the pair of them, the village knew it.…
Three Mistakes
Welcome to Wednesday’s flash fiction wherein I write as part of a group based on the same short prompt and post them. Here’s my contribution. “Morals are for the weak.” Her master’s ere was directed elsewhere; Zeppora breathed wrapped in her shadows. Today she promised herself. His victim looked about though. First mistake. The master’s…
Snow Spirits
Welcome to Wednesday’s flash fiction wherein I write as part of a group based on the same short prompt and post them. Here’s my contribution. Clouds swirled overhead and drums beat in the dim light. Erasa’s hurried steps crunched compacting the snow further. She was late and her eyes were frozen on the trail cut…
The Play’s the Thing
Welcome to Wednesday’s flash fiction wherein I write as part of a group based on the same short prompt and post them. Here’s my contribution. Irwyn strutted across the stage ignoring my direction. “Oh, foul charity. Thou hast lain me low before the beast.” His voice carried though. That wasn’t true for most. Irwyn paused…
Etkin’s Price
What is WonHundred Word Wednesdays? It’s when a group of amazing authors and I write 100 word stories all based on the same short prompt and post them. All the variations are fun to read. Kiana shivered glancing up the mountainside. Etkin’s hold was up there, somewhere. She was to face him alone and his…
Avarice’s Discards
What is WonHundred Word Wednesdays? It’s when a group of amazing authors and I write 100 word stories all based on the same short prompt and post them. All the variations are fun to read. Water and who knew what drenched me as I landed. Why were dingy alleys used for tossing? Why not a…
Haunts
What is WonHundred Word Wednesdays? It’s when a group of amazing authors and I write 100 word stories all based on the same short prompt and post them. All the variations are fun to read. I shuffled the papers. “Go away.” I didn’t look up. The clock ticking was the only sound. Could she have…
Hydrangeas
What is WonHundred Word Wednesdays? It’s when a group of amazing authors and I write 100 word stories all based on the same short prompt and post them. All the variations are fun to read. “What happened here?” Malachi’s radiance cast the fiend’s destruction in relief. He couldn’t ignore her actions. Not now. I’d been…
What’s in Two Letters
What is WonHundred Word Wednesdays? It’s when a group of amazing authors and I write 100 word stories all based on the same short prompt and post them. All the variations are fun to read. Elsie was back. Something broke as the box she carried hit the ground. Probably dishes. “What did you do?” She…
Dark and Stormy
What is WonHundred Word Wednesdays? It’s when a group of amazing authors and I write 100 word stories all based on the same short prompt and post them. All the variations are fun to read. This one is for Kristi. It was a dark and stormy night and he was waxing cliché. He settled against…