After giving you two little original pieces of fiction the past couple of months, I will go in a different direction in the next few fiction posts. If you are a regular reader of this blog, you notice
Pushing the envelope
[Writing Prompt] You’re a courier trying to deliver letters and notes to the Hero. They’re basically impossible to find because they’re always on the move, and all you can do is follow their trail of
Alien Bureaucracy
[Writing Prompt] “The toughest part of an alien invasion isn’t combat, sabotage, or even recon…it’s all the bureaucracy and paperwork required.” “Next” croaked the speaker over the counter. I had no i
Flash Fic Challenge – Random Photos
And here is another try to resurrect my blog. Today I try it with participating in another flash fiction challenge from Chuck Wendig. The task was to find 3 random photos on Flickr, and incorporate th
Flash Fiction – Follow up
Today Chuck Wendigs Flash Fiction challenge ended and here are the results: http://terribleminds.com/ramble/2011/02/25/it-goes-down-smooth-the-shackletons-scotch-flash-fiction-results/ Nearly 30 write
Flash Fiction Challenge
Chuck Wendig over on TerribleMinds.com issued a challenge for authors to write a piece of flash fiction inspired by the discovery of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton’s whiskey, which he left there ove