Risks don't always pay off for everyone...
Risks don’t always pay off. Not for everyone. I took a risk once. I encouraged my little brother to touch an asteroid at the space exhibit at the museum. How…
Risk
Erica Jong once said, "If you don't risk anything, you risk more. Prompt 1: Write about what this means to you. Prompt 2: Write about a time when you took risks and it payed off Prompt 3: Write a story inspired by taking (or not taking) risks. -bonus points if you can tie two of the prompts together -more bonus points if you include Erica Jong in your story You have a month.
Challengers
5 entriesGamble
I am one of the chosen people. I have also decided to accept this and to live a life of honor. It’s not always easy. I’m a lucky fellow; always have been…
The Easy Way Bites You In The...
I watched her these past 5 years. She married that man, had two kids, and made a life. Everyone can see she is unhappy. She doesn’t know what she wants…
Pocket Pistols
November 1963: Jim knows his nab is packing heat but finding the Baby Browning proves more like finding a syringe in a hospital than a needle in hay. For each…
Losing Weight
Erica Jong, Erica Jong, please return to baggage claim. Erica Jong to baggage claim That was the last time Erica could remember her name being used while she…