Melia's published ficlets

  • The Anti-Zombie Coalition Inspired by text

    “We need to find out who raised those zombies Dad.”

    “I know sweetie.” Dad answered with a tired sigh.

    “Any ideas?”

    “Well,...

  • Starry Starry Night

    Something woke me up. I heard what sounded like voices coming from the living room. That couldn’t be, though. No one was home…

  • Karen by Night

    Liz stood in the back room of the shoe store, frozen in place. She was balanced precariously on the ladder, stretching to rea…

  • Mmmmmm...

    I looked at it carefully, suspiciously even. I’ve never tried this before. I’m unsure what my reaction will be. Will I like i…

  • All CherryPop's Fault Inspired by text

    We all stood together for a few moments and surveyed the carnage. We were quiet. Solemn.

    Bodies were strewn across hedges or…

  • You Can't Keep a Good Vamp Down Inspired by text

    “Simone! What the hell…?” I gasped, shocked that she was even here.

    “I’m all right.” she replied. “Most of this blood isn’...

  • On Being Wil Wheaton (Tad's Pen Name Challenge) Inspired by text

    He sat back in his chair and brooded. The mounting deadlines from various projects were beginning to take their toll on his m…

  • Conversations with Dead People (A Challenge)

    I’ve only ever tried to put forth a challenge once before and had fun with it. So when I hit the 100th ficlet milestone, I th…

  • Survival of the Deadest Inspired by text

    When we arrived back at City Hall, Dad was fuming. Liam and I had filled him in on the evening’s events and he was decidedly …

  • We're Going to Need a Bigger Axe Inspired by text

    “You’re bleeding darlin’.” Dad said, worry in his eyes. He was looking at my left arm where a tenacious zombie had taken a bi…

  • The Zombie Outbreak Inspired by text

    My parents lived in a cozy little house just outside of town. There was a small wilderness of frenzied flowers and herbs lini…

  • CherryPop Goes For Help Inspired by text

    “We have to go back.”

    Liam pulled back and looked at me. “What? No. There’s too many. I can’t protect you from them all.”

    I…

  • The Ones She Couldn't Save Inspired by text

    We drove in silence for a while, both of us a little shell shocked. I curled up in my seat and hugged my knees as Liam kept h…

  • CherryPop Makes a Run For It Inspired by text

    Liam grabbed my arm and started pulling me toward the parking lot. My barrier disintegrated as I lost concentration and the z…

  • CherryPop vs. the Stupid Zombies Inspired by text

    More mindless zombies stepped out of the darkness and into the crowd. Their ceaseless, almost feral moaning gave a rumbling r…

  • CherryPop Can't Save Them All Inspired by text

    The last zombie rally didn’t start off bad. I showed up near city hall at dusk to set up. That would have been around 7pm, wh…

  • True Zombies Don't Eat Brains Inspired by text

    I’ve been to many Zombie Rights rallies in the past couple of years. My friends and I have been doing our best to show that a…

  • Zombie Types [Stovo's Zombie Challenge] Inspired by text

    Did you know that to kill a zombie for good, you have to chant and offer up the proper rituals? That’s not easy to do when on…

  • The Difference Between Zombies Inspired by text

    Did you know that to kill a zombie for good, you have to chant and offer up the proper rituals? That’s not easy to do when on…

  • An Ordinary, Extraordinary Life, According to CherryPop Inspired by text

    So what’s my life like these days? It’s normal. Well, as normal as it can be when you have supernatural parents, a bounty on …

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