The Announcement

The Announcement

Writing inspired by the SWC creative writing prompt: Write a flash fiction story of no more than 250 words with the above title. What is announced and where? And what unfolds dramatically because of it?   The Announcement By Connie Phlipot ALL BEARDS MUST BE...
Good Things Come in Threes

Good Things Come in Threes

Good things often come in threes, stories included. So, this week we’re sharing three brand new stories from Sunday Writers’ Club members for your reading pleasure. As with all the creative writing on this blog, the stories are inspired by our unique Sunday writing...
Ghost Town

Ghost Town

Many thanks to Connie Phlipot for sharing her Ghost Town story based on the following SWC prompt: From Japan to Spain, regional populations are now dwindling; entire areas are returning to wilderness, leaving ghost towns visited only be packs of wolves, roaming bears,...
Lacunae

Lacunae

Writing inspired by a Sunday Writers’ Club prompt. Lacunae By Connie Phlipot The cardboard cover was bent at the edges, the red coloring faded to pink in the center.  Angela didn’t buy expensive leather bound notebooks for her journals in those days.  She...
The Blacksmiths Cosmos and Damian

The Blacksmiths Cosmos and Damian

The Blacksmiths Cosmos and Damian By Connie Phlipot The villagers loved them, or to be more precise, “respected” them, because the love was tinged with a bit of fear.  How could you not be a little afraid of such strong characters.  They looked as if forged from the...