Flash Fiction Challenge #47: The Epic Game of Aspects Redux

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Our flash fiction challenge this week at Terrible Minds was another game of aspects, so basically had to randomly choose (from a random number generator) a subgenre, a conflict, and an element to include. I got magic realism, haunted by the past, and hologram. Strange...

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Flash Fiction Challenge #46: A Novice Revenges the Rhythm

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Our Flash Fiction challenge at Terrible Minds this week was to use this sentence “A novice revenges the rhythm” somewhere in our story. A little longer than the 1000 words. Hope you enjoy. Kinda creeps me out and I wrote it… I a Novice “I...

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Flash Fiction Challenge #44: Must Love Time Travel

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Our flash fiction challenge this week from Terrible Minds was 1000 word short story somehow featuring time travel. Part of this is loosely based on true events, but what parts, I’ll let you figure out… Enjoy. Time Travel in a Peterbilt “I think I’m going...

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Flash Fiction Challenge #43: The Android and the Wondering Chamber

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‘m back for some flash fiction. Chuck at Terrible Minds used a random sentence generator that produced this: “The noticed android walks past a wondering chamber.” Therefore, that became our challenge. We had to use the sentence as the opening sentence, and write whatever came...

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Exposing “Exposing Dallas”

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The Word “No” Remember that first person that told you “No”, that you couldn’t do what you wanted because the route you were taking was not the traditional one? There’s one glaring “NO” that stands out in my life, and of all people, it was...

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Flash Fiction Challenge #41: The Paint Colour Title Scheme

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Our Flash Fiction challenge this week at Terrible Minds was to use one of ten paint colours Chuck found as the title of our story, bonus credit if we make the colour the star of the story somehow. Cap was 1000 words, but I couldn’t...

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Flash Fiction Challenge #40: Over the Top Pulp Insanity

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Our Flash Fiction challenge this week at Terrible Minds was to write some ‘pulp craziness’… I haven’t really written much pulp, but judging by this story, my mind can be a little crazy, so at least I can put that to paper… Enjoy. Hope it’s...

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