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    Flash Fiction Friday: Lost and Found
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    • Jul 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: Lost and Found

    Photo by chuttersnap on Unsplash The last bell of the day buzzed through the classrooms of the junior high. Doors flew open and the...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Home
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    • Jun 26, 2020
    • 2 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: Home

    Photo by Philipp Berndt on Unsplash The precious jewels weighed heavy in Andy’s hand. Emeralds, rubies, diamonds. The corner of his mouth...
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    Flash Fiction: Furry Friend
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    • May 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    Flash Fiction: Furry Friend

    Photo by Kate Stone Matheson on Unsplash Morning sun crept through the bedroom window. Marlene yawned. A pounce jostled her. Her cat...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Quarantine Prom
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    • Apr 24, 2020
    • 2 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: Quarantine Prom

    Photo by Tai’s Captures on Unsplash Ruby twirled in front of her mirror, her champagne colored dress spinning, too. Her smile waned. The...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Chocolate Chip Cookies
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    • Mar 27, 2020
    • 2 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: Chocolate Chip Cookies

    Photo by Food Photographer | Jennifer Pallian on Unsplash Tabitha licked the sweet gooey batter that dripped from her finger. Yum. The...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Quarantine
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    • Mar 21, 2020
    • 1 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: Quarantine

    Photo by Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash Quarantine Day 1: Deadly virus spreads. Entire country housebound 30 days. Military delivers...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Thanksgiving Supper
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    • Nov 15, 2019
    • 1 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: Thanksgiving Supper

    Photo by Alison Marras on Unsplash “Tomorrow is Thanksgiving!” Mama Mary plopped herself at the rickety dining table, the weathered...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Last Night On The Titanic
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    • Oct 25, 2019
    • 1 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: Last Night On The Titanic

    Image and dialogue from “Titanic” courtesy of Paramount Pictures and 20th Century Fox The young man stood at the bow of the ship, the...
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    Flash Fiction: Perfect Pumpkin
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    • Oct 22, 2019
    • 2 min

    Flash Fiction: Perfect Pumpkin

    Photo by Patrick Fore on Unsplash The pumpkin was simple, yet unique. Not your average shade of tangerine orange. More of a rich honey...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: At the Cinema
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    • Jun 28, 2019
    • 1 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: At the Cinema

    Photo by Erik Witsoe on Unsplash “Remember, let me order the tickets.” Sandra ran a hand through her chestnut hair, took a deep breath,...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: The Procedure
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    • Mar 22, 2019
    • 1 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: The Procedure

    Simon looked around the doctor’s office. Blank, white walls. Plain, dark chairs. He gulped. “Do I have to do this?” His mom patted his...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: How to make a Brownie brownie
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    • Feb 8, 2019
    • 2 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: How to make a Brownie brownie

    Darcy scooped a level cup of flour into the mixing bowl. She brushed her bangs aside, smudging powder across her skin. The ten-year-old...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Maiden Rescue
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    • Feb 1, 2019
    • 1 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: Maiden Rescue

    A monstrous growl echoed outside Rella’s bedroom door. She stepped back, crossed the worn rug, her spine flush with the stone wall. Her...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Bathtime
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    • Jan 25, 2019
    • 2 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: Bathtime

    “Do I have to take a bath?” Lydia clutched her stuffed teddy close to her chest. Her mother tested the feel of the bathwater and shut off...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Monster Under the Bed
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    • Dec 21, 2018
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Monster Under the Bed

    “Mama! I can’t sleep.” Travis pulled the covers over his eyes and waited. “What’s wrong, sweetheart?” His mom ran into the room, settled...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Christmas Cookies
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    • Nov 30, 2018
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Christmas Cookies

    The sweet sugary scent of cookies drifted through the sparsely furnished house. Chocolate chip cookies, iced and sprinkled with silvery...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: The Awakening
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    • Nov 16, 2018
    • 2 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: The Awakening

    Today is the day! Allwyn will receive her wings, the most important event in a faerie’s life. She pads across damp moss-covered ground,...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Fairy House
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    • Nov 9, 2018
    • 2 min

    Flash Fiction Friday: Fairy House

    Agatha bounced through the front door with a bright smile on her face. She could barely see over the object that filled her arms, the...
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Trick-or-Treat
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    • Nov 2, 2018
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    Flash Fiction Friday: Trick-or-Treat

    “Is my wig on straight?” Scarlett tugged on the ends of the yarn. Maddie nodded, her smile missing a front tooth, the bow on top of her...
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    #NaNoWriMo, #FlashWriMo, and Everything in Between
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    • Oct 31, 2018
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    #NaNoWriMo, #FlashWriMo, and Everything in Between

    I’ve done the #CampNaNo multiple times but my only official #NaNoWriMo was in November of 2016. It was hard (so hard!) but I won and...
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