Racing We were all operating under a feeling that we were racing the shade operative. Quietly we slipped into the open sky section of the bookstore. The dragonfly shaped box had started to hum. We had no idea what the box contained, only that somehow it was going to save us from the croco. The… Continue reading Racing – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
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Quest – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
Quest It had been long search, but the first time Olive came here she knew it was special. She would return. The box of a burnt wood colour was set into the wall centered in a carved tree trunk like it was the heart of life for the branches it sprouted. A voice spoke telling… Continue reading Quest – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
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Premonition – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
Premonition “It all began because mom was in the kitchen again. The rich smell of coco and nutmeg was slowly filling the house and that could only mean one thing.” Olivia swallowed like there was a lump in her throat. “I knew that she must have had a bad premonition, so I tapped into her… Continue reading Premonition – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
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Oubliette – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
Oubliette In the morning I looked around. I was startled that I hadn’t noticed the picture on the wall. It was a painting of a beautiful tree done in rich greens, aquas, and blues. I was even more startled when the picture fell off the wall revealing a passageway behind it. We stepped through and… Continue reading Oubliette – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
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Nevermore – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
Nevermore It was a sad tale that haunted my sleep. Cord lived in a different part of the world, a world full of untold dangers. It was home though and he made the best of it. He had a small family and a little house. He had happiness. The world around them was in chaos… Continue reading Nevermore – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
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Liebster Award Nomination
I started blogging in December of 2015. I remember feeling like I was diving into a world of unknowns with no friends. I was quick to learn that the blogging community is just that a community and it is not a place where I was alone. I have had the honour of participating in a… Continue reading Liebster Award Nomination
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Moonlight – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
Moonlight Whatever part of the bookstore we were in now had an open ceiling. The sky above us was magnificent, but I was shocked to see the moon. We had slipped quietly into night. We knew without speaking that the Croco would nestle in somewhere and sleep now because it doesn’t like the coolness of… Continue reading Moonlight – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
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Likeness – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
Likeness I couldn’t stop it from stealing across my mind. I could almost feel the weight of the book and feel the glossy pages with Croco-panthera Onca scrolled across the top of the page. The list of facts flashing in my mind: - Bit powerful enough to pierce animal shells - Pre-historic - Swift on… Continue reading Likeness – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
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Knowledge – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
Knowledge We were still cautiously following twists and turns in a labyrinth of bookshelves. “Glitter,” I said as I rooted myself to the floor. “Explain now! What is hunting us, and who or what is Cord?” “Hunting us,” she sighed. A look of resignation crossed her face. “If you could have a mythical creature for… Continue reading Knowledge – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
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Junk – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
Junk We found Cord sitting on a pocket lip playing with a button. He didn’t look up which was good because I was staring gap mouthed. “Cord!?” So much was wrapped into Glitter’s one utterance. It found you?” His voice was rich and deep. “Yes, is it hunting? Where did it come from?” “Olivia found… Continue reading Junk – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencils 