Category Archives: Catherine A MacKenzie

Flash Fiction: Spinning Stories by Cathy MacKenzie

Welcome to the Spot Writers. The prompt for this month is to use three of five of the following words: leaned, adjusted, clustered, entitled, smirk. This week’s contribution comes from Cathy MacKenzie, who used all five words. Cathy’s latest children’s … Continue reading

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Flash Fiction: Calvin’s First Day by Cathy MacKenzie

Welcome to the Spot Writers. The prompt for this month is to use the following phrases (in any order): “back to school,” “glorious roar,” “and then it fizzled,” and “while the wind gusted.” This week’s contribution comes from Cathy MacKenzie. … Continue reading

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Flash Fiction: Bad Table Manners by Cathy A MacKenzie

Welcome to the Spot Writers. The prompt for this month is to use three of the following six words in a story: dreamy, tender, boss, week, lamp, table. This week’s contribution comes from Cathy MacKenzie, who doesn’t normally write romance, … Continue reading

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Flash Fiction: The Grey Fedora

Welcome to the Spot Writers. The prompt for this month is to write a story including the words bird, roof, egg, war, hay. This week’s contribution comes from Cathy MacKenzie. Give Cathy’s new Facebook page, “Granny MacKenzie’s Children’s Books,” a … Continue reading

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Flash Fiction: Caught in the Act

Welcome to the Spot Writers. This week’s prompt is to use “he threw open the door” in the writing. Today’s story comes from Cathy MacKenzie. Cathy has recently branched out into children’s picture books and several will soon be published. … Continue reading

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Flash Fiction: Fly With Me

Welcome to the Spot Writers. The prompt for this month is to write a scene involving the moon. Today’s contribution comes from Cathy MacKenzie. She welcomes you to visit her website at www.writingwicket.wordpress.com Fly With Me by Cathy MacKenzie   Geraldine … Continue reading

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Flash Fiction: Hugger-Mugger Eyes

The current prompt is to write a scene: You (or your heroine) are in a house alone. The night is dark and someone is breaking in. Describe the scene/ sequence of events. This week’s post is by Cathy MacKenzie. (No … Continue reading

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This month’s challenge is to write something beginning with “My favorite colour tastes like…” Today’s writing comes to us from Cathy MacKenzie. Her most recent publication, BETWEEN THESE PAGES, is a compilation of 18 short stories. The book is available on Amazon … Continue reading

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Spot Writers: The Corkscrew

This weeks’ story, on the theme of holidays, comes from Cathy MacKenzie. Her most recent publication, BETWEEN THESE PAGES, is a compilation of 18 short stories. The book is available on Amazon and Smashwords:   The Corkscrew by Cathy MacKenzie  New … Continue reading

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Spot Writers: The Vase

Welcome to the Spot Writers. This week the prompt is to have a character explain why they stole something.  Today’s contribution comes from Catherine MacKenzie. Her most recent publication, BETWEEN THESE PAGES, is a compilation of 18 short stories. The … Continue reading

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