Category Archives: Flash Fiction

PHIL’S FRIDAY PREDICTION FOR 31 JANUARY 2013: BECOMING ONE FLESH

New flash fiction over at Phil Ambler’s Friday Prediction –    Rules – 100 words max flash fiction or poetry using the following words – jigsaw, capture, pimento.  Deadline is 9pm UK time on Thursday 31 January 2013. BECOMING ONE FLESH By Veronica … Continue reading

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FLASH FICTION FRIDAY – F3 – CYCLE 102 – NIGHT THINGS: GHOST STORY

Prompt:  “You think that…the only truth that matters is that which can be measured.  That isn’t always the case…some truths can’t be quantified…they just are and we have to accept that.” Dusk has fallen, casting long shadows across the narrow … Continue reading

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FLASH FICTION FRIDAY – F3 – CYCLE 101 – IS ANYONE THERE?: NO TURNING BACK

Prompt:  Michael Juzwik brings us this week’s prompt for F3 – “You’ve spent the night deep underground in a cavern, one in a series of caves that have ‘drawn’ you, inexplicably, for years.  You and your partner/guide settle in for … Continue reading

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PHIL’S FRIDAY PREDICTION FOR OCTOBER 18, 2012: TEEN ANGST

New flash fiction over at http://phlambler.blogspot.com/2012/10/the-prediction-and-life-goes-on.html Rules – 100 words max flash fiction or poetry using the following words – dodge, pretend, monastery.  Deadline is 9pm UK time on Thursday 18 October 2012. (Author’s note – Contains mature subject matter.) … Continue reading

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FLASH FICTION FRIDAY – F3 – CYCLE 98 – BAD THINGS…: FALLEN… REDUX

Prompt:  Craft us a tale about a vampyre, but forget all the stereotypes.  Be scary, be wild, be hilarious… be touching.  Paint us a picture of one of them that we’d never expect. Genre:  Open Word Count:  1500 words Deadline:  … Continue reading

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FLASH FICTION FRIDAY – F3 – CYCLE 97 – CROSSROADS: WHEN YOU REACH THE CROSSROADS…

This week’s prompt is Flannery Alden’s favorite painting, John Rogers Cox’s ‘Gray and Gold’, which resides at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Prompt: Use the painting ‘Gray and Gold’ as inspiration and setting for your story. Word Limit:  1,300 words … Continue reading

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PHIL’S FRIDAY PREDICTION FOR SEPTEMBER 27, 2012: FEEDING MOTHER

New flash fiction over at http://phlambler.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-prediction-changing-times.html Rules – 100 words max flash fiction or poetry using the following words – rabbit, clamp, languish.  Deadline is 9pm UK time on Thursday 27 September 2012. FEEDING MOTHER By Veronica Marie Lewis-Shaw ~~**~~ … Continue reading

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PHIL’S FRIDAY PREDICTION FOR SEPTEMBER 20, 2012: ALONE IN A ROOM

New flash fiction over at http://phlambler.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-prediction-back-into-swing-of-things.html Rules – 100 words max flash fiction or poetry using the following words – battle, wool, penance.  Deadline is 9pm UK time on Thursday 20 September 2012. ALONE IN A ROOM By Veronica Marie … Continue reading

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PHIL’S FRIDAY PREDICTION FOR SEPTEMBER 13, 2012: UNDER A KILLING MOON

New flash fiction over at http://phlambler.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-prediction-look-out-hes-coming.html Rules – 100 words max flash fiction or poetry using the following words – eclipse, dangle, stiff.  Deadline is 9pm UK time on Thursday 13 September 2012. UNDER A KILLING MOON By Veronica Marie … Continue reading

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FLASH FICTION FRIDAY – F3 – CYCLE 95 – SORRY, WRONG NUMBER: A MAN’S NATURE

Prompt:  Joyce Juzwik brings us this week’s prompt for F3 – “Craft us a tale, using as your inspiration that 1948 noir classic, Sorry, Wrong Number.  Share with us what you overheard and while you’re at it, tell us how … Continue reading

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