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Bottom feeder

Teresa wrote 1 month ago: This is what it’s like to be a bottom feeder. First of all, we love ink. Ink is invisibility. Ink is … more →

Tags: Fiction, flash fiction, Freewrite, improvisation, Odds n' Ends, prose poem, Religion, Storm Stories, Storytelling

Green

Teresa wrote 2 months ago: They lost the sun. They lost the son. There was a long night, a northern night. They knew the sun wo … more →

Tags: Fiction, flash fiction, Freewrite, improvisation, prose poem, Short Fiction, Storytelling, Very short fiction, writing

Scarecrow

Teresa wrote 4 months ago: I will tell you the story of the scarecrow’s birth. He was born in a small deer farm near where the … more →

Tags: Fiction, flash fiction, Freewrite, ghost story, improvisation, Short Fiction, Storytelling, Very short fiction, writing

The woodcarver's wife4 comments

Teresa wrote 7 months ago: The man sits quietly on a short red stool. He holds a knife in one hand, a piece of hard wood in the … more →

Tags: Fiction, flash fiction, Very short fiction, Writing practice, Freewrite, improvisation, Short Fiction, Storytelling, character

Pirate's confession

Teresa wrote 7 months ago: I hereby confess to a long-standing aversion to the specifics of religious texts of all manner and m … more →

Tags: Fiction, writing, flash fiction, Storytelling, Storm Stories, Freewrite, improvisation, mayhem., pirates

Ozzy Mandias

Teresa wrote 9 months ago: The pregnant feminist reminisced on the hegemony of gesture, rubbing her hand on her belly, big and … more →

Tags: Fiction, Gay, Writing practice, Storytelling, Family, Storm Stories, Children, Culture, Pregnancy

Mothers, daughters, sisters - a Christmas story

Teresa wrote 11 months ago: I had a happy rooster once. He was bright and loud and disappeared one mid-winter day just before Ch … more →

Tags: Family, Fiction, flash fiction, Freewrite, improvisation, in progress, poverty, Short Fiction, Storm Stories

The mudgoblin's box

Teresa wrote 1 year ago: Here is the box. Open it carefully. Some of  the names are unfamiliar. I’ve mixed them up and … more →

Tags: Fiction, writing, character, Myth, rough start, Storytelling

Watermelon goblin5 comments

Teresa wrote 1 year ago:    I put a chunk of Spam on a slice of bread. I put Miracle Whip on top of the Spam, sprinkle sugar … more →

Tags: Fiction, flash fiction, Freewrite, Storm Stories, Storytelling, Very short fiction, Writing practice, Chaco Canyon, desert

The physics lesson of Australopithecus3 comments

Teresa wrote 1 year ago:   Light travels in red grey sunset angles through the deep trees in the ancient jungle. Tiny Austral … more →

Tags: Poetry, flash fiction, Life, Very short fiction, Writing practice, Freewrite, improvisation, Short Fiction, Storytelling

Fairy Tale

Teresa wrote 2 years ago:   In the Kingdom of Salmonella (off the coast of southern Spain), all the citizens had irritable bow … more →

Tags: Fiction, Short Fiction, Storytelling

Gordon6 comments

Teresa wrote 2 years ago: In a small fishing village on the coast of Baja California, there lived a young man. The young man … more →

Tags: Fiction, Humor, Performance Art, Short Fiction, Storytelling, writing, adventure, Fantasy, hero story

Did you hear it?2 comments

Teresa wrote 3 years ago:   Headlines in the dark forest. Hoot owl calling hoo-hoo, moo-hoon. Did you hear it? Drinking mead, … more →

Predictors4 comments

Teresa wrote 3 years ago: When my mother-in-law came from Manila, she brought flowers. A week later, the boxes came. I was wro … more →

Tags: Fiction, Very short fiction, Short Fiction, Storytelling, Family, Storm Stories, Storms, prediction, Birth

More from skunk1 comment

Teresa wrote 3 years ago: Skunk surrounds us. Skunk invades us. Skunk sucks air, blows smoke, chokes funny no-punch-line jokes … more →

Tarantula, hummingbird and cow

Teresa wrote 3 years ago:   Tarantula squashes lemons, fresh juice for his company.  He wears galoshes, he makes lasagna. Tara … more →

Tags: Poetry, Writing practice

Lucky

Teresa wrote 3 years ago:     When I was a kid this other kid, who was mean and dangerous, tied me to a tree. He had a can of … more →

Tags: Odds n' Ends, Poetry, Short Fiction, writing, Childhood, Fire, luck, Mean people, Playing with Matches

Hamster doubts1 comment

Teresa wrote 3 years ago:   I first met Gabriel out riding in the March winds. He had allergies – wicked wicked allergies – ce … more →

Little Animal Stories

Teresa wrote 3 years ago: I often write little animal stories. I don’t know why. They are not children’s stories, … more →


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