My writing group came up wth this sci-fi type image. Here’s my short story about it. The misty fog ran thick in the Veridian Strait. The water, dark blue and black, was a churning highway. Sky boats, touring tugs, filled the waterway going to and fro. Corporate yachts zipped between the other vessels, carrying commuters to nearby islands. Water taxis…
Tag: Flash Fiction
Dont Tell Anyone
This short story is based on the prompt “Don’t Tell Anyone” Lily loved secrets. Not mean secrets, but exciting ones, like the time she found a robin’s egg hidden in the bushes. This secret was even better. During an enchantment ritual at school her girlfriend Angela had shown her a brown paper bag, closed at the top with small holes…
A New Year
My writing group chose the prompt: The Start Of The New Year. Here’s what I came up with: The aroma of pine needles stubbornly clung to the air, a ghost of Christmas past. January had arrived, cloaked in fog and silence, a stark contrast to the snowy merriment of December. Amelia was taking down the last of the holiday decorations…