Wolfechu's published ficlets

  • It's all in the timing (Challenge by numbers) Inspired by text

    December 21st, 2012. About teatime.

    They couldn’t say they hadn’t been warned, but just in case, a clarion trumpet call re…

  • The Big Picture (Paint a picture challenge) Inspired by text

    There is a gallery which few know of; those who do, tend to keep silent about it. You won’t find it listed in any catalogues,...

  • This too shall pass Inspired by a photo

    It was half past the end of the universe, and the last human being alive was watching the death of, well, the only other bein…

  • No More Heroes Inspired by a photo

    There was a time when it felt like an honour to fight crime.

    I’ve been in this business for nearly thirty years, and I’ve se…

  • That Soylent Green moment Inspired by a photo

    Consider this:

    In the US alone, they operate over 40,000 restaurants, each selling an average of 300 burgers per day. That’s…

  • Overview Inspired by a photo

    Imagine the earth, suspended in space. The nightside, for preference, and let your imagination have a sensitive enough camera…

  • Apoca-whatnow? Inspired by a photo

    The end of the World finally happened on a Friday, around sixish.

    People had been predicting this for some considerable time…

  • Binary Conversation Inspired by a photo

    “You know, they’ve got a lot of nerve, in my opinion”

    “Who has?”

    “Them!” he said, pointing towards the android serving behi…

  • Time and again Inspired by text

    “It’s happening again.”

    I knew he was going to say that. Whether that was part of the Chronoclasm, or the fact that I’d kn…

  • Causality casualty Inspired by a photo

    The box stood by the cornfield, slowly but surely falling to pieces.

    There had been a war. A conflict with an adversary dedi…

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