JMSquire's published ficlets
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The clouds all yelped loudly

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Deep in the mine [The Dead Tell Tales Challenge]

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The clouds all drooled

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The clouds all rolled over

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The clouds all played fetch

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The clouds all wagged their tails

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Musically Conflicting [The Scavenger Hunt Challenge!]

The weeds were thick and chokingly plentiful in the field that evening as the gathered musicians took up instruments and star…
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Spin. Click. Pass.
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"Can I tell you a story?" Finished

“This girl went psycho, just exploded. She hurled curses at John and Michelle and when she was done she turned to me and she …
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"Can I tell you a story?" Continued!!!!

“At the sight of our respective dates making out in the backseat of my station wagon, this Amanda girl, who I just met, wraps…
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"Can I tell you a story?" Continued!!!

“The four of us got to the drive-in eventually, the Mustang just down Crenshaw Road outside town, and I say something like ‘I…
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"Can I tell you a story?" Continued!!

“She had these green, and I mean really really green, eyes and short red hair, she was really a stunning girl and I remember …
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"Can I tell you a story?" Continued!

“So, John and I were on this bike ride and he starts telling me all about this girl he’s just met a few weeks ago whose name …
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"Can I tell you a story?"
“Can I tell you a story?”
“Of course you can, you know that.”
“You have to promise me that you won’t quote me out of contex…
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Theoretically Warming Up

“The general idea of this class,” Doc War said as he turned from the board and replaced the stylus in one of his many coat po…
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All in a few seconds [Twisted History Challenge]

It was frigid out, but most of the people from the tournament had stuck around to watch the most heroic knights make an attem…
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The Crane Wife 4 [Sing-Song Challenge]

The night she escaped was as cold as the night she had arrived. The man was in his room, sleeping deeply under various expens…
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The Crane Wife 3 [Sing-Song Challenge]

The men from the city, with their large stores and many customers, continued to request more and more clothes. The shelves we…
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The Crane Wife 2 [Sing-Song Challenge]

They survived the winter in each others arms, and when the frost had melted and warmth began to permeate the air the woman wo…
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The Crane Wife [Sing-Song Challenge]

The field was barren, had been for years. A small house sat by the side of it, inside dwelt the man who had owned and worked …
