Tag: fiction
group name: firstwriteit
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February 19, 2007 03:42 AM EST --
"She hasn't talked since it happened," Mom said to her best friend. Though it had been about a month, I still couldn't get things past my mouth and out of it.
They said I was molested. . . . more
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August 28, 2007 10:05 PM EDT --
Romantic Scavenge
They'd been together so long,
without ever getting married, but
knowing that she was ready to leave,
planned a romantic scavenge.
That Saturday, he took her to their special place . . . more
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November 15, 2007 07:21 PM EST --
“AIR FORCE ONE”
© Barbra L.
Cl air e and Montcl air Stevens were on their way to LaGuardia . . . more
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November 25, 2007 07:34 PM EST --
“Nana’s Fur row ed B row ”
by
Barbra L.
Katie excitedly wheel bar row ed Nana’s special dirt to the flower . . . more
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May 06, 2008 01:48 AM EDT --
You'll Survive
It was an unexpected pleasure to look on in amusement as your fairytale life turned to dust, while you looked on in total despair . This time, it wasn't . . . more
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June 03, 2007 11:46 PM EDT --
A first time novelist’s first time at the show (originally published on my website at www.duskbeforethedawn.net)
I went to BEA (and took my wife and son) for many reasons:
My first book (Dusk Before . . . more
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February 11, 2007 09:50 AM EST --
Looking back to the year when I was only 15, it seemed that we were always surrounded by friends, family or classmates. Sometimes it felt so suffocating, I'd just want to run away with you, my love. . . . more
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July 04, 2007 08:20 PM EDT --
“An Inspirational Constellation”
by
Barbra L
On the grounds surrounding the beautiful cathedral, stood an old woman revelling in the sound of the a cappella voices trilling . . . more
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February 28, 2007 02:02 AM EST --
Forbidden Dreams
She'd been his blonde angel. He wanted her back at any cost. They'd been in a few classes at the same college and had coffee a few times together at the student lounge. She'd . . . more
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June 09, 2008 05:56 PM EDT --
Lightning Struck
It was early in the evening, around 7 or so,
as he stepped out of the restaurant for a cigarette.
He could taste it before he lit it up.
Some heat lightning around abouts. . . . more
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July 01, 2007 10:53 AM EDT --
He watched her from his window overlooking the parking lot just as he watched her every single night. She would walk to her car, fiddle with her keys, look around a bit nervously, open the door and . . . more
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March 26, 2007 09:50 PM EDT --
First posted on Depths of the Puddle and tempiedewar.com
This is my winning entry into the Hairy Barbarian Story-telling competiton
it had to be loosly based on this:
The hero (or anti-hero) of your story . . . more
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August 04, 2008 12:20 PM EDT --
A Question ...
Do you primarily buy books online, or do you prefer going to your local bookstore?
I used to prefer going to the bookstore, but over the past year, I primarily order books . . . more
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September 21, 2007 08:00 AM EDT --
Would you rather I didn't see? Mae said, standing beside Brand who stood poised holding a gun at Claxton's head. Claxton was sitting in a chair bound by ropes around his arms. Brand‘s hand was . . . more
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February 14, 2007 12:42 PM EST --
This is a two word challenge by the group Two Word Challenge, owned by Monica Kennedy and co-moderated by Kathryn - this is one of the challenges for the week. Gautami is the challenger. If you'd like . . . more
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May 21, 2007 03:55 PM EDT --
By Desiré Hendricks
She began writing the letter on the back of a flyer, a yellow piece of printer paper, screaming, COME GET CRUNKED! The bright missal invited the city to attend the Hip Hop . . . more
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April 23, 2008 08:40 PM EDT --
I've been thinking about inspiration a lot lately: what drives us to want to write, and more importantly, what drives us to write when the muse is balking and our brains are tired.
A little backstory . . . more
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March 03, 2007 10:10 PM EST --
It's Saturday night, I'm taking a break from writing my short story "The Plan" and after having such a great time with myself, lost in my latest characters world of make believe, I wanted . . . more
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November 12, 2007 09:49 AM EST --
Everybody's probably heard of NaNoWriMo , which has been underway for 12 days now. For those unfamiliar with NaNoWriMo, it stands for National Novel Writing Month, a writing event which . . . more
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April 07, 2007 12:03 PM EDT --
Conclusion . . . more
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