roses euphemism engaging firecracker dogleg ruination gaggle Tabasco Theme: romance “Roses, lotion, Tabasco, yogurt,” Mason mumbled as he stepped between the automatic sliding doors. With a smile, he recalled the Sesame Street skit when Ernie repeated his short shopping list over and over and still forgot everything when he got to Mr….
Category: 60 Minute | 60 Minutos
Stories written in a 30-minute writing session and edited in a 30-minute editing session. Some of these stories originated in the writing group Pen & Fork. These “8 word” stories were prompted by 8 words generated at random by writing group members.
Tomato Aspic
tomato aspic freckle disjointed marrow brassiere slither alternate valve ambivalent pass remind outlet Franklin decided on dessert before he knew what to order for dinner. As soon as he spotted the item on the menu, he had to have it. The reminder of summer afternoon lunches with his grandmother was too strong…
At Sunset
Judith hadn’t stopped screaming when the clay exploded from the impact with William’s skull.
Bananas
“I hate bananas,” Elsa said rather vehemently. And she meant it, too.
“That’s rather a strong statement, don’t you think?” Sue Ellen asked with genuine surprise.
“It’s the truth is all.”