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These are original fictional stories or parts of stories that I either wrote or am in the process of writing.
Eggs in a Basket
The story spark was Familiar Folk Sayings. You should be able to figure out which one I took. Eggs in a Basket “Hey, idiot! Do you see all my fine hens laying their eggs in the same basket? Do you … Continue reading →
It Started With a Sound
The Story Spark was Simply Put. I chose the writing prompt – In the attic It Started With a Sound You live in a house for thirty years. You would think there is nothing new you can find. Old things … Continue reading →
Time Capsule
This writing prompt was based on pictures we were offered and chose. The pictures I chose (I chose three of them) are the ones in this piece (I adapted the first one). Time Capsule I planned on creating a time … Continue reading →
A Mountain Excursion
The Story Spark was – Life Happens. The prompt I chose was: An encounter that changes your life. We had 25 minutes to write. A Mountain Excursion It wasn’t hard for me to understand. Everything worked in a logical progression. … Continue reading →
To Tell the Truth
The writing prompt for this was to reverse a Fairy Tale. To Tell the Truth There’s a story about a little girl who gets lost in the woods on her way to her grandma’s house. She’s carrying a basket of … Continue reading →
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What’s in a Name?
The story spark was anomalous names. I chose 3 names from the list of suggested names. What’s in a Name Jupiter was a bossy kind of child. His parents decided to name him Jupiter after the planet Jupiter, the largest … Continue reading →
The Question is…
The Story Spark for this piece was: A Few Questions. We had 25 minutes to write. This is as far as I got. The Question is… Paul had but one question, and he always asked it. “Why?” “It’s time to … Continue reading →
Summer Saturday – reposted
The writing prompt was Caught. In this repost of a story I wrote in 2019, my main character seems to get caught a lot. Summer Saturday Summer Saturday, my day off; the day I get to relax and do whatever … Continue reading →
The Cave
The Story Spark was: Beach Party. The Writing prompts I took were: Write a story where a character finds an unusual item in an underground cave at the beach, and Is there something in your life that reminds you of … Continue reading →
The Note in the Bottle
The Story Spark was ‘In the Sea’. I took the writing prompt: A bottle with a piece of paper in it. The Note in the Bottle It was a cold, misty morning. There I was walking along the beach, trying … Continue reading →