Tag: fiction
group name: write-ade
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April 24, 2008 04:05 AM EDT --
"Scream at the top of your lungs until someone pays attention." That's great advice if you've fallen down a well or an elevator shaft. If you're a parent with young children, it's . . . more
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April 14, 2008 05:20 AM EDT --
(with apologies to Samuel Taylor Coleridge )
I was sitting at the bus stop,
Awaiting the number nine.
When an old man sat beside me,
And asked me for the time.
"It's 2:30," . . . more
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June 05, 2008 07:45 AM EDT --
Taking your car in for repair is a lot like bathing a temperamental, still very much clawed cat. You avoid it at all possible costs. Or at least that was my plan when my car first started making a very . . . more
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June 12, 2008 09:38 AM EDT --
Let's face it, when it comes to Father's Day presents, not a lot of thought goes into the gift selecting process… or at least not as much as goes into selecting a Mother's Day gift (there, . . . more
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June 23, 2008 10:14 AM EDT --
We are gathered here today to pay respects to a dear old friend who is no longer with us. He's someone who I've spent a lot of time with over the past few years and has meant a lot to me. Over . . . more
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April 14, 2008 09:40 PM EDT --
It was one of those late summer days when the setting sun spreads a trail of gold over the surface of the Charles River like a streak of "I Can't Believe It's Not Butter!" on a murky . . . more
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April 05, 2008 02:51 PM EDT --
The First Line Challenge Sentence for the 43rd competition is:
"Grab a chair and join us," Corey offered.
The required characters:
Corey – a firefighter
Mike . . . more
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June 14, 2008 08:24 PM EDT --
The 51st First Line Challenge Sentence is:
A cacophony of horns and curses filled the air.
The required characters:
Bill -- a taxi driver
Lindy -- a young woman
Here are the . . . more
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April 06, 2008 05:02 PM EDT --
Here we go, my friends - the results of the 42nd competition in Short Story First Line Challenge. You definitely make things interesting!
The entrants, in order of submission are:
"The Audacity . . . more
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