River Blossom Celebrates Midsummer
Challenge Prompt: "Present a holiday celebration (real or world-specific) in an in-world chapter from one of your established story worlds." River Blossom Celebrates MidSummer World: Wolf King This is a vignette that happens later in the story than...
That place where we met
It was the first day of school and I was waiting alone for the bus. The day was gray, wet and a cold wind was blowing. Then I saw her, a walking sun, a little deer with two long braids and pale skin, got close to the bus stop, like a silent ghost with...
Red Snow
I watched the sky in wonder. Blue, yellows and reds mixing together on the soft edges of the clouds. The sky littered with the gray forms from one end to the next. The emerging sun ,lazily rising from the horizon, it's warmth rays painting the...
Hard Headed
Another of my writing group's weekly prompts. This week's prompt was was "Write a detailed action scene with at least two characters, starting the action near the beginning, and finishing towards the end." I bitched about this one constantly as I...
An intresting offer
I had always had a thing for history, the moments in the far reaches of days long pass and times that were different then our own. The lives of men and women that made history and shaped the world as they saw fit. However, I learned quickly within the...
Blind
My writing group has weekly writing prompts that we can do to improve our skills. This week's being "It's been so long that I've forgotten what it was like." Thanks again to those in the Writing Corner for helping with this story. (Interested in...
Away from Home
_The weather here is terrible_. I thought to myself as the rain fell again. I pulled out my umbrella from my bag and walked to my car. Big puddles had formed in the parking lot from the heavy rain. I tried to avoid them and getting my shoes wet. _How...
Home Sweet Home
Here it was. The house he'd traveled across the country to find. Marcus stared out the car window at it, unsure if he should be impressed or disappointed. Sure, he knew it was going to be less impressive than the needlessly opulent home he'd grown...
The One
This week's writing prompt was "And that's the moment when I knew he/she was the one." I had a lot of fun with this one! Let me know what you think. If you aren't aware of my writing group already, it can be found here:...
Elevator Ride
Well, here's last week's prompt for my group! Don't know about the group? It's just a writing group for hanging out, brainstorming, trading tips. Join if you want!...
A troll after my own heart
A dim light. That was all I had in these abandoned hallways. Relics of a time long past, but still holding strong to the present. These were no natural formed passages either, its angles were too sharp, the stone too smooth, and its constant...
Hit and Run
Bike lanes are supposed to be safe. That is why they exist! A safe travel lane in the street for people on bicycles so they do not interrupt foot traffic on the sidewalks. Sure you have to watch for the occasional person to cut ahead of you to make a...