Charlotte Scriversi's published ficlets
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Splat [just.to.say.challenge]
This is just to say…
At nine o’ clock, or something near
I took my exam today
In Physics…dense
Is what I feel, you hear?
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What if cows gave soda rather than milk...[what.if.challenge]
Ice-cream making was a special treat at Grandma’s house. When Isabel, Jenny and Ben went over that Sunday in May, they just a…
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If Children Ruled the World....[what.if.challenge]
World War Three had broken out in all its choatic glory, America versus the rest of the world.
No one knows for sure how it …
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Prologue: Rant
Fog always puts me in a bad mood. In fact, anything that makes it hard to see clearly or think clearly has always annoyed me….
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Monty Python and the Scottish Play [genre.bender.challenge]
The once magnificent throne room was already strewn with several bodies. King Macbeth of Scotland waved his sword, rather ine…
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Changing Minds [story.challenge]
It was a waste of time…and tears, Isaac thought, though it was a sin against the only god the people had: the government.
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Okay, So Dinner Was All Right
Don’t be fooled by the outside of the house. This place was not inhabited by grand folk with stubbornly old-fashioned ways.
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There's Two Sides To Every Life [six.word.memoir.challenge]
There’s two, to answer my title:
Mom died. The viola went silent.
AND
I look, see a beautiful world.
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O Fortuna [music.challenge]
I don’t know what I did wrong. Maybe I looked at them wrong. Maybe it is the pockmarks on my face, that make me less than des…
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Pupaphobia--fear of puppets.
The pews of St. John’s Episcopal Church were filled with young children, each dressed in white and navy blue with patches dep…
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The (Boring) View from My Window
He had put me in a bedroom that had a view of an open field that looked like it hadn’t seen a lawn mower since the Civil War….
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From the Perspective of What I Believe is Called "Normality"
A dismal, intimidating manor that looked like it was ripped straight from a crappy horror movie, my Uncle Isman’s house rose …
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Finally...a chance to make fun of the Clique books!
Massie Block stared down at her nose at the new girl.
“Ehmagawd! Puh-lease, let you sit at our table? With that outfit? That … -
It all started upside down...
It all started upside down.
That is, she was hanging upside down from one of the monkey bars in the local playground when she… -
Heaven on Earth
I am Estele. This name means “star,” and though it is true the name does not make a person, I have always had a great love of…
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