The Pilgrimage
The young man traced the last of the pattern on the alley wall with chalk as the old man watched. “Are you sure you want to do this? No one from this world has…
Pay It Forward
I've been gone from the site for a while, wicked writers' block. I bet I'm not the only one dealing with this. So, let's help each other by creating the best writing prompts we can. The rules are loose... simply create a writing prompt. Start a story and have us finish it, pose a question, come up with rules, do whatever you want but craft a ficly that will inspire us to start writing. The winner's prompt will be made into a challenge and I then challenge all participants to enter :)
Challengers
5 entriesThe Centre Cannot Hold
He gently pushed the key into the lock, trying desperately to push each tumbler down quietly. The lock, old as the house, nevertheless agreeably snicked open…
Serendipitous? Time Will Tell
Sometimes it takes an outside source, or the serendipitous accumulation of several outside sources to receive a message that is meant only for you. It can be…
Starfall?
A glowing ball hurtled toward the planet with tremendous speed. From far away it looked like a shooting star but it wasn’t just a random chunk of falling rock…
Rules of Adulthood #6
The sixth most important rule of growing up is learning when to keep your mouth shut.