Today’s post comes from Cathy MacKenzie. The theme for this month is “Out of Season.” When Cathy can’t come up with a story, she writes a poem; this is her offering. She has two new short story compilations coming out soon, PAPER PATCHES and BROKEN CORNSTALKS. Watch her blog for this news! Out of Season […]
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Welcome to the Spot Writers. This month the prompt is to use the theme “out of season.” Today’s contribution comes from Val Muller, author of the newly-released The Scarred Letter, a young adult reboot of Hawthorne’s The Scarlet Letter. Beast Bella sat in a circle with the others. The crackling campfire singed the summer air, […]
Welcome to the Spot Writers. This month the prompt is to use the theme “out of season.” Today’s contribution comes from RC Bonitz, author of A BLANKET FOR HER HEART. To Everything There’s a Season Candlelight. Wine for two. Crackers and havarti cheese. A cheery fire popping behind the screen. The scene was set; […]
Welcome to Spot Writers! The prompt for this month is to use at least three of the following words: tremble, start, tiptoe, yank, dresser. This week’s contribution is from Kathy L. Price, author of Down the nanoTubes (www.kathylprice.com), soon to be released. Tommy by Kathy L. Price She had thought everything was under control so […]
Welcome to Spot Writers! The prompt for this month is to use at least three of the following words: tremble, start, tiptoe, yank, dresser. This week’s contribution comes from Cathy MacKenzie, who used all five of the prompt words. Cathy writes poetry and dark fiction mainly aimed toward women. Watch for her next two books […]
Welcome to the Spot Writers. This month the prompt is to use three of the following words in the story- tremble, start, tiptoe, yank, and dresser. Today’s contribution comes from Val Muller, who you can stalk at valm16.sg-host.com. The story takes place in the world of her current work-in-progress, a middle-grade novel with a scifi […]
Welcome to the Spot Writers. This month the prompt is to use three of the following words in the story- tremble, start, tiptoe, yank, and dresser. Today’s contribution comes from RC Bonitz, author of A BLANKET FOR HER HEART. Because of Maude by RC Bonitz I wake up with a start. Noise, some kind […]
Today’s post comes from Kathy L. Price. Her book, Down the nanoTubes, will be released shortly. Return to Cabo San Lucas by Kathy L. Price “Ow, ow, ow,” Courtney winged as she gingerly lifted the strap of her bathing suit over her right shoulder. This was, by far, the very worst sunburn she had ever […]
The prompt for this month is to use all five of the following words in a story: sand, sea, cartwheels, tequila, and sunburn. Today’s story comes from Cathy MacKenzie. Cathy’s most recent publication, BETWEEN THESE PAGES, is a compilation of 18 short stories. The book is available on Amazon and Smashwords. (Watch for her next book of […]
The prompt for this month is to use all of the following five words in a story: sand, sea, cartwheels, tequila, sunburn. Today’s post comes from Val Muller, author of Faulkner’s Apprentice, Corgi Capers, and The Scarred Letter. * * * Tequila Breeze By Val Muller Since she was a girl, Maureen wanted to live […]
