Holy celery! 200 FICLETS! It has been great! I never thought that I would be this noticed for my writing on here. Never. I ha…
A sequel to Realization! (MY 200 FICLETS CHALLENGE!) Challenge on!
Holy celery! 200 FICLETS! It has been great! I never thought that I would be this noticed for my writing on here. Never. I ha…
A sequel to Realization! (MY 200 FICLETS CHALLENGE!) Challenge on!
Hey everybody! I have a brand new challenge for you guys. This one is so basic but it’s kinda complicated. Well then, let’s n…
A sequel to Dreams
I’ve traveled quite a bit for work over the years, and it never fails to amaze me what American stuff gets exported. I’ll never forget the horror I felt the fir…
Inspiration: One of These Things Doesn't Belong from Ficlets Blog
This was supposed to be my personal utopia…my Heaven on earth. How did it become this – a shadow image of itself. Why? I’m …
A prequel to Nightmare
Whoa! What a night! I roll over in bed, my black and pink dreds draping over my face. I get up to use the bathroom and noti…
A prequel to Punk Rocker Alter Ego [J.B. dream challenge]
NPR ran a program today about the William Carlos Williams poem, “This Is Just To Say,” and had people reading their own versi…
A sequel to "This Is Just To Say..." [The Apology Challenge]
I was seeing it, but I could not believe or fathom it. I was staring blankly at my mom on top of my ‘best friend’. “Oh my Go…
A sequel to Betrayal Most Foul
I love, love, love movies!
So it’s no surprise my first challenge involves movies!
Take a movie you like and create an alte…
A sequel to (Alternate Movie Ending) Challenge
To commemorate my ooh, what could it be? what might be worth commemorating? 3,000th comment _yes, he said comment. So odd, ...
A sequel to The Don't Get Defensive Challenge
Challenge 200th ficlet.
Ok, since my last two chanllenges did not pick up any takers. Lets try the luck of this one.
Have y…
A sequel to You and Your Self Having a Coversation (200th Ficlet Challenge)
“You’re mean,” she said. Good, I got under her skin a bit. With that nosy girl trying to inconspicuously listen in it will s…
A sequel to You're Mean
Good gods, I’m already at 250 ficlets?! Wow! Then again, with 2 Eplets (still trying to get that as the official word for fic…
A sequel to 64k (250th Ficlet Challenge)
I remember it like it was yesterday. I got home early from school that day because I cut my last two periods. They’ll call t…
A sequel to draft
The few days after passed rather strangely. Dinner was not anywhere near normal. Even though no one knew but the three of us,...
A prequel to This Strumpet
I remember we used to always scheme together to kiss girls. One time, I made this girl see absolutely nothing wrong with let…
A sequel to Little Kids Scheming
I was seeing it, but I could not believe or fathom it. I was staring blankly at my mom on top of my ‘best friend’. “Oh my Go…
A prequel to Betrayal Most Foul
Brian closed his eyes, wishing he was on the couch next to Danielle, instead of where he was, on the recliner without her lov…
A sequel to The Truth About Platonic Relationships
In celebration of me reaching the 200 ficlets mark, I propose a challenge.. Since I am such a music nut.. It’s going to be re…
A sequel to Music Challenge (New Challenge)
10 things to do before I die (in no specific order):
1.) Travel to Japan.2.) Have a child. Maybe even two (or three…...
A sequel to These are my ten.
All right, it’s been a long time since I’ve made a challenge. Also, most people reading this are new enough they don’t even r…
A sequel to Now, when Was the Last Time You've Had a Good 'Ol Stovohobo Challenge?
What is the point to all of this? Why are we made to fear what we love and forced to accept what we detest. It is now _lucky…
A prequel to Utpoia(Challenge)
“It’ll be a place where everyone gets a fair say. Where people live in perfect harmony with their environment. Where every la…
A prequel to Not Yet (Utopia challenge)
Many stories talk about finding utopia in the afterlife. Depending on the story most times they tell of finding Paradise, or…
A prequel to My thoughts (Utopia Challenge)
Part 1
His consciousness was leaving him, his chest bled profusely. All around explosions and gunfire sing a song of mortali…
A prequel to Shell's Shocked Part 1(Utopia Challenge)
“What’s wong? Does the wittle baby miss his baba?” Jerry asked. “Shut up. Just leave me alone, for real,” Herm replied. “I’m…
A prequel to Run
Hello fellow writers! I was pondering if I could do this or not, whether I proved myself as a writer or not. Well, here’s my…
A sequel to Project: Utopia (challenge)
Ideal for me, would be financially happy. No more worries about having enough. And dreading when I don’t. Being flush with fu…
A prequel to Utopian thoughts about Money
I keep forgetting that I am intolerant to stupidity and laziness. I try to adjust to people’s flaws, but I just can’t do it a…
A sequel to I Am Not A Savior
“Did I say something?” Priscilla asked in an accusatory tone. Hmm, this is good, Jared thought. As long as no one interrupts…
A sequel to One Way
Wow, this feeling is strange. I feel hot and cold, alone and surrounded. I feel how wrong it is to be alone but I also under…
A prequel to Shakes
As is with most plans, Jared failed to see the flaw. The flaw that is the obvious mammoth in the room. This girl got under hi…
A prequel to Like the scarabs from the Mummy
“Did I say something?” Priscilla asked in an accusatory tone. Hmm, this is good, Jared thought. As long as no one interrupts…
A prequel to One Way
Yes, go for the bait. You can’t resist it. It’s a tasty, huge, Red Delicious apple. I have eaten the fruit of the Tree and I…
A sequel to The Trap(Jared's perspective)
I did not want to do this but I will not allow a crush on my part or some woman’s feelings jeapordize my internship, Jared t…
A sequel to Kerosine and Fire
“You’re mean,” she said. Good, I got under her skin a bit. With that nosy girl trying to inconspicuously listen in it will s…
A prequel to You're Mean
“Why would you treat your girlfriend that way?” Priscilla asked. Because the next one is going to be you, if I so choose, Ja…
A sequel to Chivalry is Dead
“No, I will not give my coat to my girl if it’s freezing outside,” I said, with utmost confidence. I know how beautiful wome…
A sequel to Jared's Perspective
Yes, go for the bait. You can’t resist it. It’s a tasty, huge, Red Delicious apple. I have eaten the fruit of the Tree and I…
A prequel to The Trap(Jared's perspective)
“Why would you treat your girlfriend that way?” Priscilla asked. Because the next one is going to be you, if I so choose, Ja…
A prequel to Chivalry is Dead
Contest!
Write a short ficlet about someone you miss, be they dead or just out of touch. It can be about a pet, it does no…
A sequel to *I miss you CONTEST* (Closing very soon, so SUBMIT!)
“This is interesting. Is this a test from God or a byproduct of my own ambitions? Maybe I’m thinking too much,” I wondered al…
A sequel to An Inspiration To Love(phosphoros challenge)
I can feel every bump, rock, crevice as she drives. I hear the tires stopping, grinding against the desert sand and pebbles….
A sequel to Flashing Lights
I can feel every bump, rock, crevice as she drives. I hear the tires stopping, grinding against the desert sand and pebbles….
A prequel to Flashing Lights
To understand the following entries, you have to watch the Kanye West video, “Flashing Lights”. Even if you don’t like rap, y…
A sequel to Prequel to Flashing Lights
I am starting to hear the sound. It’s a sound seldom heard by two people simultaneously. It’s like the beating heart under t…
A prequel to Flashing Lights Part 2
I remembered when we were kids. I remembered that we were two very bad kids, always in some sort of trouble. We were always …
A sequel to When We Were Younger
I remember it like it was yesterday. I got home early from school that day because I cut my last two periods. They’ll call t…
A prequel to draft
I remember it like it was yesterday. I got home early from school that day because I cut my last two periods. They’ll call t…
A prequel to draft
I owe you guys a challenge post, but I just saw this quote in someone’s e-mail signature, and thought it was a good springboard for something I’ve been thinking …
I applied to CUNYs, just to go through the motions. The only one I’m interested in is Brooklyn College; the rest, whatever. I…
A sequel to My Deepest Regret part 2(Challenge)
“Hey, Mrs. Bleau. I got accepted to Sullivan and wait-listed for SUNY Brockport. I think I’m going to Sullivan though.” “The …
A sequel to My Deepest Regret(Challenge)
Funny how my other deep regret is related to my deepest one. Because I didn’t finish school, I can not attend the JET Program…
A prequel to My Deepest Regret, part 3
It’s only been 22 Ficlets since my last challenge, but my inspiration well has been running dry, so I need a boost of creativ…
A sequel to Remembering Regrets: Challenge
I applied to CUNYs, just to go through the motions. The only one I’m interested in is Brooklyn College; the rest, whatever. I…
A prequel to My Deepest Regret part 2(Challenge)
“Don’t worry about it Carolyn. I have a solution. I’ll call the cops and the ambulance. Just go shower.” There is something v…
A sequel to The Solution(Rude and Crude 13)
“Don’t worry about it Carolyn. I have a solution. I’ll call the cops and the ambulance. Just go shower.” There is something v…
A prequel to The Solution(Rude and Crude 13)
Carolyn just laid there momentarily, trying to understand what just happened, trying to digest what just happened. There was …
A sequel to Rude and Crude Valentine's Day Part 12
I don’t have a choice, I thought. I love her so much and I can barely cope with what I did, though she forgave me while it …
A sequel to The Solution(Trisha's perspective)
“She killed herself,” Carolyn said aloud, to no one. What’s this on the floor? Two notes? Why two? As she began to read the o…
A prequel to The Final Solution
“Please forgive me Trisha.” Trisha looked up, surprised, at Carolyn. I’m going to kill her, and she’s asking for my…forgive…
A sequel to Rude and Crude Valentine's Day Part 11
“Please kill me, Trisha,” Carolyn pleaded. “Please don’t let him take my chastity. Please allow me to die a lady with dignity…
A sequel to Rude and Crude Valentines Day Part 10
Carolyn just laid there momentarily, trying to understand what just happened, trying to digest what just happened. There was …
A prequel to Rude and Crude Valentine's Day Part 12
“No, we won’t have any of that,” Matt said. He took the knife from her hands with relative ease. “Tie her up, baby.” He kisse…
A sequel to Rude and Crude Valentines Day (part 9)
“Please forgive me Trisha.” Trisha looked up, surprised, at Carolyn. I’m going to kill her, and she’s asking for my…forgive…
A prequel to Rude and Crude Valentine's Day Part 11
“Every since you moved here, I was always the one playing in your shadow.”
“I had such a crush on Matt my whole life, then i…
A sequel to Rude and Crude Valentines Day (part 8)
“Please kill me, Trisha,” Carolyn pleaded. “Please don’t let him take my chastity. Please allow me to die a lady with dignity…
A prequel to Rude and Crude Valentines Day Part 10
“Torn between two who would you choose, the one that you love, or the one that loves you?”
I’ve always loved this saying, an…
A sequel to An Inspiration Of Love
This is funny, I thought. Not now, because it’s a deision that’s going to have an immediate effect on me, but later when ever…
A prequel to The Decision(An Inspiration to Love)
so i have finally Reached 150 ficlets =) actually passed it, which would be the thrid time i have passEd the so called ‘Mark….
A sequel to Can You Spot the Hidden Message?
Hmm, this is interesting. I do my best work when I’m by myself, when the chips are down, when I’m seemingly down and out. I p…
A sequel to When I'm On My Lonesome
This my official thank you ficlet. Thank you so much. You guys don’t know how much of a help you’ve been. If it hadn’t been f…
A prequel to Speech!
“Look at how far we have come,” Greg exclaimed. “Two nobodys, two nothings to becoming the heads of two world class corporati…
A sequel to They're Coming!
I remember we used to always scheme together to kiss girls. One time, I made this girl see absolutely nothing wrong with let…
A prequel to Little Kids Scheming
I remembered when we were kids. I remembered that we were two very bad kids, always in some sort of trouble. We were always …
A prequel to When We Were Younger
“So what you’re trying to say to me is that I should act how other people want me to act; that I should put others opinion of…
A sequel to Not Worth My Company
I so forseen this happening years ago. Not exactly who would trigger it, but I knew it would be an outside source. I knew …
A prequel to Seperation
It’s snowing. The snow always reminds me of a lot of things. It reminds me of my plan to go to Japan and travel the world. It…
A sequel to Snow
Six-word-memoirs Challenge
37signals (http://www.37signals.com/svn/posts/846-six-sells) is running a story about “six word m…
A sequel to Six Word Memoirs CHALLENGE
She ran to me, jumping into my open arms. I held her tightly, not wanting to let her go again. Life and it’s circumstances st…
A prequel to Gate 27
...maybe even 1,024 characters!
The occasion: I’m celebrating having written my 150th ficlet. I love being a ficleteer (Is…
A sequel to Challenge: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Characters...
I decided that, without even thinking about it, that that’s not the way for me to go. It just doesn’t sit well with me, to li…
A sequel to Do I want success?
We went to my place and talked for an hour. It was too much, watching here lips move, her eyes burning into mine. Even her br…
A prequel to It's been a minute
As I walked briskly to the airport, the reality of the situation began to show itself. I haven’t seen her in months. Four mon…
A sequel to Landing
As she unbuttoned her shirt, I could feel an unusual feeling come across me. It was a feeling similar to fear, like death is …
A prequel to Chastity
She ran to me, jumping into my open arms. I held her tightly, not wanting to let her go again. Life and it’s circumstances st…
A sequel to Gate 27
Fun, insane quiz for the people, by the people (aka Insert Pen Name Here)
1. what color/ pattern is the nearest tissue box t…
OK, I would like to hold judging on this, but since so many people have left and new ones have joined since the last entry, I…
A sequel to Let's Get This Thing Judged Already!
I look at her. I mean, I really take a good look at her. Pedicured toes(I always believed that a woman should take care of he…
A sequel to That morning
As the music played, I danced with her. I gave way to the music, to her dancing, to the moment. I felt my problems go away, f…
A sequel to Last night
As the music played, I danced with her. I gave way to the music, to her dancing, to the moment. I felt my problems go away, f…
A sequel to Last night
I pulled back the covers, grinning. I got a model. She looks so good, but do I know her from work? Old school friend? My sist…
A prequel to Mistake?
I look at her. I mean, I really take a good look at her. Pedicured toes(I always believed that a woman should take care of he…
A prequel to That morning
I’m neither disappointed or pleased, shocked nor repulsed. I see a very plain girl, scrambling eggs. She is asian, has should…
A prequel to The Next Day hangover
The weather out was pretty nasty, many said. It rained the next day after it snowed, and the temperature became warmer. I pre…
A prequel to Rainy Days
50 FICLETS!! Yeah, it took me a while, I had writers block for a very long time, plus school gets in the way…oh you a…
A sequel to And The Winners Are.... http://ficlets.com/stories/20437
Is there just one normal, average everyday thing some people do that you just think is a mortal sin?
Describe your perfect b…
A sequel to Nouvelle Bardot's Random Act of QUIZNESS
“Why does every person I know shit on me? Why is it so hard for me to get some respect from my friends and family?” I asked m…
A sequel to Unacceptable(Ficlet's challenge)
I keep forgetting that I am intolerant to stupidity and laziness. I try to adjust to people’s flaws, but I just can’t do it a…
A prequel to I Am Not A Savior
“So what you’re trying to say to me is that I should act how other people want me to act; that I should put others opinion of…
A prequel to Not Worth My Company
I always wanted to hang out with him. He used to always chill with my cousins, even my kid sister, but not me. He would alway…
A sequel to How we became cool
50 Ficlets!
So, according to tradition, I must devise a challenge.
For my fiftieth ficlet challenge I want you to write a lo…
A sequel to `crayola.'s 50 ficlet challenge: A Unique Love Story
“Did you ever consider after this? I mean, really consider what you want from life, barring all difficulties and setbacks?” K…
A sequel to Delay
We went to my place and talked for an hour. It was too much, watching here lips move, her eyes burning into mine. Even her br…
A sequel to It's been a minute
I always wanted to hang out with him. He used to always chill with my cousins, even my kid sister, but not me. He would alway…
A prequel to How we became cool
“Hey what’s up y’all,” I said. My cousins, they’re great, I thought, rather quickly. I wish I could be more like the older on…
A sequel to When We Weren't Cool
This was a match made in Heaven, which set the fires of Hell. We should have never become friends for great reason. It’s too …
A prequel to Why we never should have been friends
The next day, I decided to go to work, without fear. I decided to leave it on the way to the train. I took the train ride wit…
A sequel to Fear
Maybe I’m making a mountain out of a molehill. I was extremely drunk. I wasn’t myself, though I don’t accept or excuse what I…
A sequel to The Plan
“Damn this is irritating,” I said impatiently, to no one in particular. “I hate this feeling.” I called my closest friend, Ma…
A sequel to Withdrawl
Funny how the best laid plans go there in a hand-basket to the easiest things. I didn’t think that she would make that move. ...
A prequel to Stupid
This potion is quite powerful, I thought. About a full day later, and I’m still feeling the aftereffects. I followed the inst…
A sequel to The Potion
Maybe I’m making a mountain out of a molehill. I was extremely drunk. I wasn’t myself, though I don’t accept or excuse what I…
A prequel to The Plan
“Damn this is irritating,” I said impatiently, to no one in particular. “I hate this feeling.” I called my closest friend, Ma…
A prequel to Withdrawl
“He’s going to die,” Franchesca thought aloud. “But how? Will he suffer pain until his last breath, short, sweet and neat, or…
A prequel to The Mark
“Baby, let’s stay here tonight. I like it and it’s not that far and cheap.” Not that far from the target, she thought. A slig…
A sequel to The Alibi
You know the phrase “Everybody’s doing it!” Almost everybody has used it to get their parents to agree to something. Well, I …
A sequel to My First (and Probably Only) Challenge
“How could she afford all this?”, I wondered out loud. “Because she still works and we all send a decent amount of money to h…
A sequel to Preparations 2
Fuck Nya, ‘I’ thought. Her sister will forgive me. I don’t have to bend to her will. On top of that, nobody flips the books l…
A sequel to Preparations
Maybe I can use this, ‘I’ thought. Maybe I can use Asami’s emotions against her. Make her hate her sister and play the victim…
A prequel to A glimmer of hope?
Funny, when I play with fire, I play with lava and bombs instead. Nya’s connections got me into the firm, what the hell was I…
A sequel to The nightmare continues
“How could she afford all this?”, I wondered out loud. “Because she still works and we all send a decent amount of money to h…
A prequel to Preparations 2
I see what the problem is, I thought. This asshole, me, I rather, am addicted to the thrill of things. Why else would I jeopa…
A sequel to That dream became a nightmare
Fuck Nya, ‘I’ thought. Her sister will forgive me. I don’t have to bend to her will. On top of that, nobody flips the books l…
A prequel to Preparations
‘Nya. I always liked Nya. She is an extremely aggressive, calculating, seductive, go-getter. She is about 5’5”, 105, with a b…
A sequel to That dream 3
Funny, when I play with fire, I play with lava and bombs instead. Nya’s connections got me into the firm, what the hell was I…
A prequel to The nightmare continues
I’m a workaholic, I wondered. I must finally have gotten my accounting degree. “I thought that you were sleeping with one of …
A sequel to That dream 2
I see what the problem is, I thought. This asshole, me, I rather, am addicted to the thrill of things. Why else would I jeopa…
A prequel to That dream became a nightmare
“I get money; money I get; AKA I ain’t buyin you shit!” I heard on the remix to Money In The Bank. I laughed so hard. That’s …
A sequel to I need money...
“Hey,” a voice said behind me. It was a soft voice, as if pleading or asking. I turn around, a little paranoid, and calm down…
A prequel to Luck and manners
It’s happening again! What the hell! Why won’t they stop, I wondered. I can see it as clear as a mid-summer day but it’s some…
A sequel to That dream
‘Nya. I always liked Nya. She is an extremely aggressive, calculating, seductive, go-getter. She is about 5’5”, 105, with a b…
A prequel to That dream 3
I’m a workaholic, I wondered. I must finally have gotten my accounting degree. “I thought that you were sleeping with one of …
A prequel to That dream 2
I decided that, without even thinking about it, that that’s not the way for me to go. It just doesn’t sit well with me, to li…
A prequel to Do I want success?
Well, shit. There she was: Her ugliness laid-out in front of him. Her hair was greasy. She smelled of must. She mentioned all…
A sequel to 2nd Week with a New Boy.
What a stupid idea...
The second I thought that, it all came together. It feels like I solved the puzzle of my life. That was the one problem I hav…
A sequel to Fear prequel
I like the feeling I get from her. She has these the awesome green eyes, for me and the thing that we both adore. I can confi…
A prequel to The Streets
This is not to say that they are not worth anything. Asia Carrera, a famous porn star, actually is part of the NHS, National …
A sequel to Her 5
The next day, I decided to go to work, without fear. I decided to leave it on the way to the train. I took the train ride wit…
A prequel to Fear
She was beautiful, yet did not attempt to gain attention, which was strange to me. Usually, women of average beauty and above…
A sequel to Her 4
The second I thought that, it all came together. It feels like I solved the puzzle of my life. That was the one problem I hav…
A prequel to Fear prequel
Funny, social etiquette is the double edged blade which causes people to suffer. I froze, not because of lack of courage, but…
A sequel to Her 3
This is not to say that they are not worth anything. Asia Carrera, a famous porn star, actually is part of the NHS, National …
A prequel to Her 5
By the way she stood on the train, I could tell she was mannered, by the way she looked away when we continuously caught each…
A sequel to Her 2
She was beautiful, yet did not attempt to gain attention, which was strange to me. Usually, women of average beauty and above…
A prequel to Her 4
“Why am I still thinking about her?” is what I was thinking as I was playing a game on my PSP. She got on the train at Delanc…
A sequel to Her
Funny, social etiquette is the double edged blade which causes people to suffer. I froze, not because of lack of courage, but…
A prequel to Her 3
By the way she stood on the train, I could tell she was mannered, by the way she looked away when we continuously caught each…
A prequel to Her 2
I go inside… make some sweet peach tea… pondering… thinking…. What is the definition of “too cool”, the superficial,...
A sequel to I hurt... He hurts...what to do?
when i wake up, i look out my bedroom window. Ty. Why am i in love with him? i think. Its really beginnig ot bother me. loo…
A prequel to the cold hard truth