Another Flash Fiction Challenge entry for Terrible Minds: The Pawn Gorseton was a good town, with solid walls and a…
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Continue ReadingTale of the Trail: Snowslide Lakes
This is an account of the hiking trip I took last weekend. Friday July 19thWe drove to the Canyon Campground…
Continue ReadingFlash Fiction Challenge: Last Lines First
Another Flash Fiction Challenge entry courtesy of TerribleMinds. Last week’s challenge was to propose a last line of a story,…
Continue ReadingThe 5 Stages of Backpacking
1. AnticipationYou cannot wait to start this trip. You’ve been waiting all week (month, year) to go backpacking and the…
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Continue ReadingThe Nominee Project
I’ve been doing a lot of reading about writing lately, from books to blogs, and, partially based on what I’ve…
Continue ReadingFlash Fiction Challenge: Down the TV Tropes Rabbit Hole
This week’s challenge from Terrible Minds was to randomly select a TV trope from this website, using their Random button.…
Continue ReadingBreaking My Rules: Verisimilitude
Verisimilitude. Let’s say it again, savoring each syllable this time: ver·i·si·mil·i·tude. I believe that I first read that word in a…
Continue ReadingFlash Fiction Challenge: Another Roll of the Dice
This story began as a response to the latest Flash Fiction Challenge from Terrible Minds, but it didn’t go where…
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