We’re holding onto that normal with all our might, and…
Author: GESS
Less Than, or Morethane
Write a complete short story that has a beginning, middle, end, and includes a main character and portrait of that character.* Lester was barely out of breath when he caught up to the woman for the last time. Only a slight perspiration had begun on his forehead and in his armpits. And soon after…
Exercise: A Voice Not My Own
No matter what it is, the patient isn’t ready to hear it. And when is it ever good news? They’re at the doctor’s office for God’s sakes!
Exercise: Short Lines of Dialog
Batman was fidgeting with the waistband of his costume. Batgirl, cocked on one leg with her arms crossed, scanned the revelers.
Out with a Crash
He heard the crash from the speakers attached to the bank of monitors because he wasn’t at his desk to see the crash.
Tardiness
Tardiness is something else too: insulting.
Secret Haters, Secret Admirers
She is just Carissa. She’s not worried about whether you like her or find her attractive. She goes about her business and lives her life. I think that’s exactly why you either love her or hate her.
Married, with Children
Carissa comes over just after dinner.