Flash! Fiction: Getting Through The Night

International Women’s Day, 8th March, 2015. Dedicated to al the women who are forced to endanger their lives every day. Act I Jed nodded from across the street, so I jumped into the sports car with the stranger. “What’s your objective tonight?” He asked me eyes locked on the windscreen. I looked at my watchContinue reading “Flash! Fiction: Getting Through The Night”

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Flash! Friday Vol 3 – 11: The Stalker

Slowly, silently, now the moon Walks the night in her silver shoon; This way, and that, she peers, and sees Silver fruit upon silver trees; Walter de la Mare (1873 – 1958 England) Read the rest of the poem. The moon has fascinated both poets and scientists since the first human spotted it in theContinue reading “Flash! Friday Vol 3 – 11: The Stalker”

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Flash! Friday–Vol 2 – 34. Remembering the First of August

This weeks’ photo prompt: Today’s Dragon’s Bidding:     Rules: Word limit: 150 word story (10-word leeway) based on the photo prompt and dragon’s bidding.   This is my entry for this week’s contest (160 words).   THE GATE TO FREEDOM ‘My father’s grandfather died in 1830. He was born in Africa, made captive, sold as aContinue reading “Flash! Friday–Vol 2 – 34. Remembering the First of August”

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Flash! Friday–Vol 2 – 29. The Snow Age

Word limit: 150 word story (10-word leeway) based on the photo prompt below and Dragon’s required bidding: ‘patience’.   I’m not very good at apocalyptic fiction, but I’ve given it a try, adding some fantasy elements to lighten the load. What do you think? Does it work?   The Snow Age. 2094. Princess Stella wasContinue reading “Flash! Friday–Vol 2 – 29. The Snow Age”

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Flash Friday Challenge (20th June, 2014)

Last Friday 20th June, was the anniversary of the first  day of Queen Victoria’s reign, although she was actually crowned a year later. I wrote a post about The Birth of the Victorian Era for this occassion. When I saw that the subject of the Flash Friday Challenge on 20th June was a cartoon includingContinue reading “Flash Friday Challenge (20th June, 2014)”

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