This year I am writing a novel. I entered my son’s room to open the curtains like I do every morning. I took one look around and thought what in the world? I rolled my eyes and went in search of coffee. I didn’t give it another thought. My husband got up a few hours… Continue reading Large, ugly and frightening – Let’s get creative!
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“So where is this campground you’re dragging us all too Josh? You said it was beautiful, blah, blah, blah.” Samantha’s voice all but wines from the backseat. Josh sighed and slowed the truck. Everything looked the same, it was all gravel road and trees marked sporadically by over grown crossroads. “Forget it, this will do,”… Continue reading Faceless
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
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
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
Hunt My eyes saw a profile moving across one of the exit points. Glitter saw it too and as the shadow filled the opening she grabbed my hand. Her decision about me solidified; I wasn’t a threat. She turned and ran dragging me behind her. Glancing back a complete darkness had fallen over the octagon… Continue reading Hunt – The Space Between Bookstore presented by A to Z 100 word stories
Ayden woke up eager to play something new. He had a wonderful new game that was clever, and crafty. He planned to make masks, and give them fun names. So, that’s how it started on a bright sunny day; when his mom wasn’t looking he covered his face in crayon. To get her attention he… Continue reading Ayden Ace and the Dirty Face
Brewing Coffee, Twisting Words & Breaking Pencils 